Jamie Gersh, CMO at Old Navy, talks the company's International Women's Day endeavors, including its adornment of five female statues in New York City with floral installations inspired by their spring dress collection. The #HiPower campaign celebrates the women that make-up 75% of Old Navy employees and Gap's initiatives for gender parity that saw the company become the first Fortune 500 Company to report equal pay for equal work.

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Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
Some small grocery stores and neighborhood convenience stores are eager for the U.S. government shutdown to end and for their customers to start receiving federal food aid again. Late last month, the Trump administration froze funding for the SNAP benefits that about 42 million Americans use to buy groceries. The U.S. Department of Agriculture says about 74% of the assistance was spent last year at superstores like Walmart and supermarkets like Kroger. Around 14% went to smaller stores that are more accessible to SNAP beneficiaries. A former director of the United Nations World Food Program says SNAP is not only a social safety net for families but a local economic engine that supports neighborhood businesses.
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