How the Election, Wage Hikes and a Shortened Holiday Season are Impacting Retailers’ Hiring Strategies
Retailers are ramping up for the busiest in-store holiday shopping season since 2019, according to research from consultancy…
Features November 12
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NRF Predicts up to 3.5% Increase in Holiday Spending Despite Economic Headwinds
The National Retail Federation predicts that this year’s holiday spending will increase by 2.5% to 3.5% over 2023…
News October 16
6 Keys to Empowering Store Associates During the Holiday Season
This is Part 2 of The Holiday Readiness Series, which will feature tactical tips and takeaways from experts…
Features October 31
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The Store Manager Bottleneck: Why Execution Is Retail’s Hidden Margin Killer
In today’s retail environment, store managers are no longer “just” operators. They are culture carriers, translators of strategy, problem solvers, and the primary architects of the customer experience. Every corporate…
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Amazon, Target, Macy’s Plan to Hire Combined 388,000 Employees for the Holidays
Some of the biggest retailers in the U.S., including Amazon, Target and Macy’s, have announced their plans for…
News September 20
Amazon to Add 150,000 Workers for Holiday Amid Corporate Hiring Freeze
Amazon has announced that it hopes to hire 150,000 employees across its operations network for the holiday season,…
News October 6
Big Lots Targets Potential Workers with Instant Pay and Employee Discounts
Big Lots is utilizing an on-demand pay service in hopes of both enticing new hires and retaining current…
News October 19
Low Unemployment Numbers Increase Pressure On Retail Holiday Hiring
Retailers are anticipated to hire up to 650,000 seasonal workers for the 2018 holiday season, up more than…
Features October 18Holiday Hiring Subsides: Retail Jobs Decline 20,000 During December
Despite a successful season that saw sales jump 4.9%, retailers actually shed workers during the holiday. Retail industry…
News January 8How Can Retailers Get The Most Out Of Holiday Hiring?
Holiday hiring is always a rush for retailers, but the 2017 season is eliciting different reactions from the…
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