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Training Frontline Personnel in Retail: How to Do it on a Budget and Maintain High Quality
In retail, maintaining a knowledgeable, capable and well-trained workforce is a key factor in success, especially in categories with tight competition. At the same time, it’s a major challenge for…
Executive Viewpoints July 31How a Retail Media Campaign with Sam’s Club Woke up Serta Mattress Sales
For several years now, excitement has been building around retail media and what it will unlock: new revenue streams for retailers, better experiences for customers, high-intent audiences and closed-loop attribution…
Features July 31How Do the Most Successful Retail Stores Operate?
Featuring: Rebekah Kondrat, Founder & Managing Partner, Rekon Retail Rebekah Kondrat has worked for brands known (and loved) for their incredible store experiences: Apple, Starbucks and Warby Parker, among others.…
Podcasts July 31The Art of Retail: Pop Mart Opens New Store at the Louvre as Olympics Kick Off
Collectibles brand Pop Mart has opened its fourth Parisian store in the Louvre just in time for the Paris 2024 Olympics. Opened on July 27, 2024, the day after the…
News July 30Bring in Your Blue Jeans: Target Launches Denim Take-Back
From Aug. 4-10, Target will accept up to five used denim items in exchange for a 20% discount code on new denim apparel purchases, delivered via its Target Circle loyalty…
News July 30Unionized Virginia Costco Employees Vote to Strike
In a “near unanimous” vote, Costco employees in Norfolk, Va. represented by Teamsters Local 822 have authorized a strike following more than eight months of negotiations, according to the union.…
News July 30Saks Shifts San Francisco Store to Appointment-Only Format
Saks Fifth Avenue is switching its downtown San Francisco location to an appointment-only format beginning Aug. 28 in what is believed to be a first for a department store. The…
News July 30Stop Waiting on Advertising. New Products Should Fly off the Shelf.
Every retailer’s nightmare is a shelf stocked with products that just won’t budge — a frustrating reality that many are currently facing. Even with research tools and ad tactics galore,…
Executive Viewpoints July 30Apple Store Employee Union Wins 10% Raises for Maryland Store Workers
More than two years after the first Apple store’s employees voted to unionize, the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers’ Coalition of Organized Retail Employees (IAM CORE) has negotiated…
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