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Amazon Steps Up Safety Measures As It Nears 100,000 New Hires
Amazon is stepping up its safety precautions as it makes significant progress on its pledge to hire 100,000 fulfillment workers, with more than 80,000 positions already filled. The e-Commerce giant…
News April 2
The Home Depot Distributes Thermometers For Employee Temperature Checks, Limits In-Store Shoppers
The Home Depot, one of the few major “essential” retailers keeping its stores open amid the coronavirus outbreak, is making efforts to improve the safety and health of employees and…
News April 2
COVID-19 Retailing: How Contactless Operations Can Keep Shoppers And Workers Safer
One of the primary challenges facing retailers trying to revive sales during the COVID-19 pandemic is the need for isolation. Shoppers aren’t just avoiding public spaces, but also close contact…
Features April 2
Indyme Releases Tool Designed To Broadcast Automated Messages Upon Detecting Shoppers
Indyme, a shopper engagement and loss prevention solution provider, has introduced SmartDome, a device designed to help heighten awareness of social distancing in real time. The tool looks like a…
News April 2
Coronavirus, Continuity And Chargebacks: How To Protect Your Business From Disruption
It’s not exactly newsworthy to point out that coronavirus is negatively impacting merchants in a wide range of verticals. Travel and entertainment were among the first to feel the pain,…
Executive Viewpoints April 2
Department Store’s Tough Times Continue: S&P 500 Index Drops Macy’s
Macy’s is one of many retailers reeling from the COVID-19 outbreak, furloughing most of its 130,000 employees after closing its 800+ stores. But the effects also have hurt Macy’s status…
News April 1Report: Some Hobby Lobby Stores Staying Open Despite Shutdown Orders
Arts and crafts retailer Hobby Lobby has reportedly re-opened nearly all of its stores in Ohio and Wisconsin, despite orders that non-essential retail businesses close during this phase of the…
News April 1L.L.Bean CEO Calls On Federal Government To Assist Middle-Market Retailers
Middle-market retailers are under particularly intense pressure from the COVID-19 outbreak — they lack the resources that larger retailers can tap to survive the crisis, and they may not qualify…
News April 1
Retail Digital Transformation Requires Rethinking Culture, People And Technology
Surviving in today’s digital age requires every retailer to innovate and transform their business. Data science is helping retailers accurately identify opportunities for personalization, increasing efficiency and generating more revenue.…
Executive Viewpoints April 1
