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McDonald’s class action claims systemic failure to provide rest breaks

Inside Retail

Under the McDonald’s Australian Enterprise Agreement 2013 and the Fast Food Industry Award 2010 staff?are to hold McDonald’s to account,” she said. We create flexible working opportunities for all employees, in a way that is meaningful and fulfilling for them,” Brown said. are entitled?to breaks for shifts nine hours or longer.

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How New Balance is stepping into sneaker resale with Reconsidered launch

Inside Retail

The technology to facilitate New Balance’s Reconsidered experience and the fulfillment of these products is provided by ​​Archive, a technology platform for branded resale. According to sustainability consultancy company Quantis, sneaker production is highly carbon intensive, accounting for 1.4

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Ancora Holdings Calls for New Kohl’s CEO and Chairperson Following Rejected Acquisition Offers

Retail TouchPoints

Unfortunately, the facts indicate Kohl’s lacks the right leadership for the exceedingly challenging period ahead — one that will require the Company to reverse high-single-digit sales declines, contain capital expenditures and operating expenses, and immediately optimize fulfillment, marketing and merchandising.”. The fact is that Ms.

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Why Worker Safety Needs to Top Retailers’ Lists This Holiday Season

Retail TouchPoints

Here are the extra considerations that must be taken into account this year and what you can do to better protect your seasonal holiday workforce. It’s time to take a more serious stance on safety, refining your practices and technology to keep workers safe and keep fulfillment predictable this holiday season.

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The direct-to-consumer shift: Here’s how brands can capitalise on the boom

Inside Retail

The direct-to-consumer model tends to be much leaner, with limited stock held in the e-commerce fulfilment centres where customer orders are picked and packed. The customer scans codes on the packet and under the bottle cap with their phone to accumulate cash rewards deposited in a Paypal or Venmo account.

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How FMCG brands can capitalise on DTC boom

Inside Retail

The direct-to-consumer model tends to be much leaner, with limited stock held in the e-commerce fulfilment centres where customer orders are picked and packed. The customer scans codes on the packet and under the bottle cap with their phone to accumulate cash rewards deposited in a Paypal or Venmo account.

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Spotlight: Time Etc Helps Entrepreneurs Like Richard Branson Find Skilled VAs

Small Biz Trends

Lashbrooke says, “Back in 2013, I got bored one afternoon and decided to create a US version of our website and throw it on the internet to see if we got any takers. There’s no room for time wasting or procrastination and every half hour is accounted for. So after my business sold, I knew exactly what I wanted to try next.”