Stephan's Wednesday Picks

• Amazon has 30,000 open jobs (NYT)
• Can India's richest man take on Amazon and Walmart (WP)
• Big Ag wants a cut of booming fake-meat business (Reuters)
• Ahold Delhaize searches for new CFO to boost sales, cut costs (WSJ)
• Toys 'R' Us Canada to update stores to cope with changing consumer tastes (Globe and Mail)

Stephan's Tuesday Picks

• The world wastes tons of food. A grocery 'happy hour' is one answer (NYT)
• Management: So much  more than a science (Rotman Management)
• The formidable challenges of rejuvenating M&S (FT)
• How the Le Creuset dutch oven rose to icon status (Eater)
• Half-bottles of wine offer value and variety. Why aren't we drinking them (VinePair)

Stephan's Monday Picks

• Founded in 1670, Hudson's Bay chases relevance (Bloomberg)
• How high tech is transforming one of the oldest jobs: Farming (NYT)
• Even at $529 a shot, Japanese whiskey is selling out fast (WSJ)
• The two most mysterious words in modern shopping (The Atlantic)
• There's a $218 billion design problem sitting in your fridge right now (Fast Company)

Stephan's Friday Picks

• How the plastic bottle went from miracle container to hated garbage (National Geographic)
• The next hot job: Pretending to be a robot (WSJ)
• The human cost of Amazon's fast, free shipping (NYT)
• The future of the middle class depends on upgrading service jobs (CityLab)
• From the archives (2001): The paradox of brands (HBR)

Stephan's Thursday Picks

• Retail in Australia: A ghost town (McKinsey)
• Facebook Marketplace: The wild west of e-commerce (WSJ)
• New ways to make vertical farming stack up (The Economist)
• Activist investor Jana pushes for sale of Bloomin Brands again (Bloomberg)
• Drone test flight successfully delivers prescription drugs in Canada for first time (CBC)

Stephan's Wednesday Picks

• How a tweet led to a shortage at Popeyes (NYT)
• The war on sugar hits the juice box (WSJ)
• Rose berries have arrived (The New Yorker)
• Meat companies aren't worried about demand amid vegan burger boom (Bloomberg)
• Retailers struggled during boom times. What happens if there's a recession (WP)

Stephan's Tuesday Picks

• India's restaurants rebel against food delivery apps (NYT)
• Walmart's robot army has arrived (Fast Company)
• Service jobs should be - and can be - middle-class jobs (HBR)
• The cost of next-day delivery (BuzzFeed)
• What the food movement misses about poverty and inequality (The Breakthrough)