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Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel told CNBC that he values flexibility from his employees. Career experts agree that this quality is important as CEOs are always looking for innovation. AdvertisementWhole Foods CEO Jason Buechel told CNBC Make it that his least favorite employee in the workplace is the know-it-all. "Somebody who thinks they know the answer to absolutely everything," Buechel told the outlet. The CEO of Amazon's grocery chain said that being open to other people's ideas is crucial for career growth.
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It's "somebody who thinks they know the answer to absolutely everything," Buechel, the CEO of Amazon-owned grocery chain Whole Foods, tells CNBC Make It. Sticking to one way of doing things, or failing to consider other people's points of view, can significantly stunt your growth and hinder your company, he adds. His top red flag for employees hits close to home, he says: He hasn't always been the most adaptable person. "And I learned the hard way that you have to be flexible, especially in today's world. Adaptable bosses can consistently adjust to their new personnel, and adaptable employees can proactively find new ways to contribute.
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Share Share Article via Facebook Share Article via Twitter Share Article via LinkedIn Share Article via EmailWhole Foods CEO Jason Buechel: Food inflation is 'still a real issue'Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel joins CNBC's 'The Exchange' to discuss consumer behavior, digitization of the grocery experience, and more.
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Ronaldo scores as Portugal beat Liechtenstein 2-0
  + stars: | 2023-11-16 | by ( ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +1 min
Nov 16 (Reuters) - Cristiano Ronaldo found the back of the net to help Portugal beat Liechtenstein 2-0 in Group J clash on Thursday as the 38-year-old tied Belgium's Romelu Lukaku as the Euro 2024 qualifying campaign's top scorer. With their spot for the finals already secured, Portugal are on top of their group on 27 points, eight ahead of second-placed Slovakia. Liechtenstein are bottom with no points after nine games. Ronaldo extended his lead as the all-time top scorer in international soccer by moving up to 128 goals in 204 matches. Joao Cancelo extended their lead in the 56th minute, taking advantage of a blunder by goalkeeper Benjamin Buechel, who was out of position, to striked into the empty net.
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Amazon told Bloomberg that self-checkout is part of an effort to make Amazon Fresh attractive to more shoppers. "The customers that enjoy Just Walk Out in the Fresh stores, they really love it," Tony Hoggett, Amazon's senior vice president of worldwide grocery stores, told Bloomberg. "We are always looking for ways to make the shopping experience at Amazon Fresh as convenient as possible," an Amazon spokesperson told Insider. Besides Amazon Fresh, the company has also added the technology to some Whole Foods stores and its Amazon Go convenience stores. Within Amazon, 25 Fresh stores in the US have the technology, an Amazon spokesperson told Insider.
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Amazon Fresh is cutting hundreds of store jobs, according to the Washington Post. Amazon has paused Fresh openings and closed some stores over the past year. download the app Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyJust under three years after it opened its first store, Amazon Fresh is laying off hundreds of workers. Amazon touted a discount of up to 25% for Prime members at Amazon Fresh this past Prime Day. Are you an Amazon Fresh employee affected by the layoffs or have a story idea to share?
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Prime members are more likely to buy groceries online at Walmart than Amazon's stores, per a survey. Previously, Prime members could get free delivery from Amazon Fresh if they ordered at least $35 in items. Although they tend to prefer Walmart, Amazon Prime members are much more likely to order from Whole Foods than non-Prime members are. Noam Galai/ContributorDespite Walmart gaining ground, Coresight found that Prime members were still more likely than non-Prime subscribers to order from Amazon-owned grocers. Do you work or shop at an Amazon Fresh or Whole Foods store and have a story to share?
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Whole Foods is laying off several hundred corporate employees, CNBC reported Thursday. Amazon has been adjusting its grocery strategy, including Whole Foods and Amazon Fresh. The cuts will affect "less than half of a percent" of Whole Foods' global workforce, CNBC reported, citing a Whole Foods spokesperson. Positions at Whole Foods stores and distribution centers aren't affected by the layoffs, according to the memo. Among them are cutting prices on frequently purchased grocery items and giving corporate teams more say over matters once delegated to regional staff.
Whole Foods is laying off several hundred corporate employees, CNBC reported Thursday. The cuts will affect "less than half of a percent" of Whole Foods' global workforce, CNBC reported, citing a Whole Foods spokesperson. Positions at Whole Foods stores and distribution centers aren't affected by the layoffs, according to the memo. The layoffs and reorganization will "further simplify our operations, make processes easier, and improve how we support our stores," according to the memo. Among them are cutting prices on frequently purchased grocery items and giving corporate teams more say over matters once delegated to regional staff.
Whole Foods is closing its flagship store in San Francisco just over a year after it opened. Retailers like Walgreens have previously cited increased crime for stores closing in the city. The grocery store's last day open was Monday, The San Francisco Standard reported. Other retailers have cited crime as the reason for closing locations in San Francisco. Downtown San Francisco also hasn't been as busy since the start of the pandemic, the Standard reported.
Whole Foods co-founder John Mackey thinks business is "judged and attacked" by society. Mackey spoke at a conference, in one of his first appearances since stepping down as Whole Foods CEO. "I always felt that business is misunderstood by society," Mackey said during the presentation, according to industry publication Baking Business. "Entrepreneurs are the true heroes in a free-enterprise economy, driving progress in business, society, and the world," he wrote. Now, he plans to start a chain of health restaurants in Southern California called Love.Life!, according to Baking Business.
Whole Foods Market CEO Jason Buechel grew up in rural Wisconsin, where he developed his love for food. Today, he's cut back from caffeine and goes for plant-based foods to boost his energy. Today, as the CEO of Whole Foods Market, my love for food connects me with our 100,000-plus team members. The 365 by Whole Foods Market Crunchy Peanut Butter is also a staple in my pantry. When I need an extra boost, I'll reach for some almonds or blueberries.
Amazon is adding delivery fees on all grocery orders under $150, the company announced Friday. "This service fee will help keep prices low in our online and physical grocery stores," Amazon said on Friday. The company previously offered free delivery on all grocery orders over $50. Specifically, Amazon will tack on a delivery fee of $3.95 for orders between $100 and $150, $6.95 for orders between $50 and $100, and $9.95 for orders under $50, per the email. Previously, Amazon Prime members could get free delivery on all orders over $50.
Whole Foods wants to triple the number of stores it opens, CEO Jason Buechel said Monday. Last year, Whole Foods opened 11 stores, according to industry publication Winsight Grocery Business. Last March, Amazon said it would close 68 stores, including all of its Amazon Books and Amazon 4-Star locations. Amazon has also reportedly paused new store openings for its Amazon Fresh grocery chain, The Information reported in December. "We are so bullish on our potential to continue to add stores," Buechel said according to Winsight.
Whole Foods is raising prices on some emerging brands, according to food-industry insiders. Whole Foods' recent price increases are larger than many expected, even with inflation. Brokers act as advocates for food brands, especially when it comes to working with retailers to increase brands' distribution. But Whole Foods' recent price increases are larger than many expected, even with inflation, according to the consultants Insider spoke to. "I am concerned that the price increases at the retail level have been significantly higher than that," she said.
Whole Foods CEO Jason Buechel wants to make the chain's stores "theater" for shoppers. He plans to roll out Amazon technology while preserving Whole Foods' reputation with foodies. But he also noted that Whole Foods stores should be "theater" for shoppers, giving them insight into how their food is raised and what's in it by interacting with workers. In February, Insider reported that Amazon's Dash carts weren't being used as often as the company expected at its Amazon Fresh stores. Whole Foods' stringent standards for productsBut technology can't do everything, Buechel said, adding that Whole Foods wants to maintain its reputation for offering high-quality food.
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