365 Retail

MAY 26, 2022

A new report by industry charity the Retail Trust has found that one in five (21%) British retail workers and nearly a third (31%) of people working for the UK’s biggest retailers are planning to quit the sector. A quarter (26%) of retail managers say they also want to leave the industry.

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365 Retail

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

In a constantly evolving sector, retail managers are tasked with keeping pace with the latest trends and ensuring their business achieves success and stability. This entails a deep understanding of the various facets of retail operations, from inventory management to customer service.

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Retail Focus

JUNE 21, 2023

Supermarkets have led the way in cutting costs with Tesco announcing plans to reduce its headcount by 2,000 in a restructure. Asda has also unveiled a major shake-up, which will put 300 roles at risk and reduce the pay of more than 4,000 night workers. Starbucks has also revealed plans to open 100 new stores across the UK in 2023.

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Mass Relators

JUNE 20, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has held roles in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics and merchandising planning. Tyler Hickman has been promoted to vice president and division merchandise manager. Matthew Simonsen has been promoted to senior vice president of real estate and development.

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Retail TouchPoints

MAY 17, 2023

To maintain inclusivity, managers in multigenerational workforces should anticipate the diverse needs of all employees — from Gen Z to Baby Boomers. To support the well-being of their employees, businesses should also consider providing benefits such as health insurance and wellness programs.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 28, 2023

But in many places across the retail ecosystem, an employee’s day to day can still feel very manual and their connection back to others in the business is irregular at best. The findings show those who don’t work at desks are more likely to lack the tech and data they need to contribute to their organization.

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Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2021

In essential sectors such as childcare, recent skills shortages make balancing compliance with the needs of employees increasingly difficult. In retail, the burden of productivity falls on the shoulders of managers, floor workers and staff. To avoid the productivity pitfall, managers need to be planning for resilience.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

million employees quitting their jobs to 37.4 Retail has long struggled with employee retention, losing team members at a fast clip to higher wages, safety concerns and more flexibility. One University of Arizona study examined the morale of grocery workers in that state at the start of the pandemic.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 8, 2023

The company will use the funds to open 20 new sites, penetrate industries “beyond workplaces”, and hire key management positions to scale its business. Borland added that the new capital would allow the company to market its services and show how it can provide employers with a workable wellness solution for their employees.

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

per cent) and lowest in head office roles at 1.5 By Ian Barrow, Senior Employee Experience Consultant at WorkBuzz Sounds easy, right? So, if you’re wanting to interact with a large deskless workforce like store workers, you should look at harnessing survey technology that can gather largescale feedback.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 26, 2023

Employee retention tips: 10 brilliant HR secrets revealed 1. Understand what impacts your business and plan tactics This can be external factors such as technology or employee expectations, as well as internal influencers. For instance, being stuck in daily operations, or high employee turnover.

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Hyken

MARCH 10, 2023

This week, we feature an article by Kathleen White, a business manager who helps organizations improve career opportunities and employee engagement. There’s no doubt that there are challenges to providing remote customer services, but with careful planning, they’re easy to overcome.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 21, 2022

5G can Drive Consumer Engagement. 5G is expected to be a powerful catalyst to disrupt retail operations, from optimizing warehouses and supply chain management to transforming the in-store customer experience through personalization and product engagement.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 20, 2023

With every conversation, my goal is simple: to have candid and at times challenging conversations around some of the industry’s hottest topics and trends. Over three -plus years, I have had the honor of speaking with industry pros who have rich backgrounds in tech, marketing and advertising, operations, finance and so much more.

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Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2022

At the same time, short-term spikes in online sales are starting to return to more expected levels, even though some consumers have permanently altered their channel preferences. 2 The research identified six guiding principles that retailers can apply in strategically planning for and managing the potential long-term effects of Covid.

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 28, 2024

American fast-food chain Chipotle made headlines last Wednesday when it announced it would be providing updated benefits for its approximately 110,000 employees and the upcoming surge of workers it is planning to hire this year.

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Storis

MARCH 11, 2024

In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, retail businesses are realizing the need for modern Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems to streamline operations, enhance efficiency, drive growth, and increase extensibility. Let’s dive in! Industry expertise is a key STORIS differentiator.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 31, 2024

. — Dollar General has promoted 18 executives to new roles at the company. Throughout her 12-year tenure at DG, Allen has led the Company’s strategy to attract and retain talent across her numerous HR roles, including organizational development, talent acquisition, corporate HR and retail HR.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 31, 2023

Sadly, despite trust playing an increasingly crucial role in the success of any business endeavour, trust in leadership, especially for government and institutions, is at a historical low, reports show. It is this trust between leadership and their employees that sets the tone for employee engagement and performance.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 14, 2021

This environmentally friendly fuel source has been proven to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 70% versus diesel. When’s the last time you took an inventory of your supply chain management technologies? You may be surprised at the sustainability efficiencies you can achieve by switching to new tech.

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Hyken

MAY 27, 2022

This week, we feature an article by Sowmya Juttukonda, content developer & digital media specialist at Knowmax , a knowledge management system to enhance customer service. She shares how organizations can create an environment that motivates employees to become more productive and improve customer experience.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 14, 2023

. — LaTanya Langley has been appointed to the newly created post of chief people and legal officer at Edgewell Personal Care Co., Her appointment and the establishment of the new position comes with the planned departure of chief human resources officer John Hill. effective November 6.

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Storis

MARCH 19, 2024

Furniture retail leaders recognize the need for modern Enterprise Resource Planning systems to streamline operations and drive growth. My name is Jake Egan, and I am the Senior Manager of Consulting Services for STORIS, the leading home furnishings ERP solutions provider. Today, I lead our team of talented Project Managers.

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Theatro

APRIL 5, 2023

The retailer wanted to reimagine its customer service and its frontline employee engagement with a modern and accessible solution that would connect its entire team—leadership, groups and individual associates—in real-time. Our goal as company was to refine our productivity,” says Michael Wynn, President from Sunshine Ace Hardware.

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I Vend

DECEMBER 13, 2022

They’re very open to buying from new places – research from Google in Australia, for example, found that at Christmas, a massive 79% * of shoppers are open to buying from retailers that are new to them. Increase employee engagement by 20-30%. Increase customer satisfaction by up to 20%. Increase sales conversion by 10-15%.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2022

So what’s the plan? They are product experts, conversing with countless consumers a day where their recommendations and guidance carry meaningful weight with customers — at the point of purchase. Sales games are a great way to not only engage and encourage employees to sell more, but to have fun at work as well.

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Theatro

JUNE 15, 2022

The Theatro Mobile Communication Platform also provided a solution for corporate and store management to deliver training in a way that could be performed on the floor and at times that would not hinder the customer experience. The post Elevating Training and Onboarding Effectiveness for New Employees appeared first on Theatro.

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Inside Retail

MAY 3, 2022

At the same time, it’s not just how we work that’s shifted, but working relationships, too. Additionally, HR software firm Motivosity found that two-thirds of employees surveyed said the pandemic had negatively affected their working relationship with their boss. We see this at play in the animal kingdom as well.

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Inside Retail

MAY 19, 2022

This week, we shine a spotlight on Anthony Tripodo, commercial manager at Coles Media. Describe a regular day for you at work. I’m currently working as the commercial manager in the newly forming Coles Media Centre of Excellence Team. You started your career at Coles as a graduate. What’s your dream role?

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Keeping retail hourly workers engaged and motivated is a tough challenge at any time, and the stresses on frontline workers from the coronavirus pandemic have not made it any easier. Reale shared insights regarding what they’ve been doing to keep their employees safe, motivated and productive. During an Oct.

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Payment Services Finance Planning Employee Engagement 236

Mass Relators

MAY 31, 2022

Simonsen joined Dollar General in 2013, and has since held roles of increasing responsibility in store operations, procurement, pricing, business analytics, and merchandising planning. Tyler Hickman has been promoted to vice president, division merchandise manager.

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Promotions Employee Engagement Store Operations Management 52

Inside Retail

JUNE 28, 2022

As a result, nearly half of American women of reproductive age – 36 million women, and even more trans men, non-binary and gender-non-conforming people – in 26 states are expected to lose abortion access, based on research from Planned Parenthood. It means supporting employees’ choices around if or when they have a child.

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Inside Retail

MAY 26, 2022

Mask mandates, vaccination certificates, QR code check-ins, frustrated customers, and staff shortages have all affected the typical day at work for anyone working in retail. Keeping people informed about what you know and what plans you have in place to alleviate the pressures they are feeling will go some way toward maintaining engagement.

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Clover - Retail

MARCH 29, 2024

Defining professional roles in retail First, use your business plan mission and vision to determine what sets your retail business apart and how your staff will contribute to that. What sales volume do you expect at specific times, and how fast do you want to be able to serve customers? How big is your store?

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Cisco Retail

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Moore is a Director of Government Affairs at Cisco and leads Cisco’s social justice advocacy with federal policymakers for Action 1, Influence Ecosystem. Since then, Cisco unveiled a comprehensive Social Justice framework to confront racism and discrimination and increase diversity in our workplace and beyond.

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Small Biz Trends

APRIL 26, 2022

What’s one way you can ensure your employees are feeling engaged and getting the most from these opportunities?” ” Here are a few of their ideas for boosting employee engagement. Involve Your Team in the Planning Process. “Care for your employees. . Create a Positive Work Culture.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 23, 2021

Retail veteran David Briskin has enjoyed a long, successful career in Australian fashion, from founding accessories brand Mimco to being at the helm of Sass & Bide for several years and chairing the Melbourne Fashion Festival. Now, he’s a director at menswear label MJ Bale and a board member at not-for-profit Thread Together.

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