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Three ways to make the recruitment process more inclusive

Inside Retail

Promises of jobs, promotions, opportunities and meaningful support have been broken; their trust has been broken. NAB and Jesuit Social Services have been running the African Australian Inclusion Program since 2009. And if they don’t succeed in a bid for promotion or a new role, consider what support you can give them.

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Inside the Online Bookstore Building a ‘Model for Small Businesses to Compete with Amazon’

Retail TouchPoints

In the early days of trying to fundraise for Bookshop, I heard from investors over and over again that the American consumer only cares about speed and price, and ‘if you can’t beat Amazon on speed and price, you’re doomed,’” said Hunter. I try to shop local when I can, and I know I’m not the only one.

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Vestiaire Collective’s fast-fashion ban: clever or counterproductive?

Inside Retail

Welcomed by some commentators, others questioned if the move might be counterproductive in closing the door on a valid channel that would allow consumers to repurpose used clothing, rather than consign them to landfills as waste. Those criteria include: Price: If buying new is cheaper than repairing, then this encourages overconsumption.

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Digital Revolving Credit: A Potentially More Responsible Financing Option than BNPL

Retail TouchPoints

Digital revolving credit outpaces BNPL in many respects, including by way of its flexibility, its security and its more stringent consumer protections. Since BNPL credit underwriting is frequently less stringent than traditional credit products, there’s little to stop consumers from getting themselves into a difficult position this way.

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20 Halloween Ads to Inspire Your Own

Small Biz Trends

Enthusiastic consumers will take notice of a Halloween-themed promotion and remember the name attached to it. Advertise a Halloween promotion that gets people through the door or on your website, where they supply their contact data to enter or participate. Awesome Vintage Halloween Advertising. Griffin Boot Polish Halloween Ad.

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How U.S. Brands Can Get a Piece of the $115B+ Singles’ Day Opportunity

Retail TouchPoints

2021 is set to be both, with an eager consumer base and historical precedent on its side. Alibaba’s sales have increased every year since the event debuted in 2009.). There’s a large chunk of consumers now in the middle class, and they have a lot of disposable income. And therein lies the opportunity for U.S.

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 270 – Microservice based commerce platforms with Kelly Goetsch

Retail Geek

DSW shoes and Taylor a lot of those Mall brands that were big atg customers back then and I started getting involved with the different Walmart accounts there my first one actually was it was a combination between Blockbuster and Walmart. And the website was movie downloads. grocery was the very first u.s.