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Are Deskless Retail Workers in a Tech Drought?

Retail TouchPoints

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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Morrisons joins Sainsbury’s in slashing hundreds of jobs to trim costs

Retail Gazette

Morrisons is set to cut over 200 jobs from its retail people team as part of a significant cost-saving initiative, becoming the latest supermarket to announce such measures as it navigates the challenging economic landscape of 2025. Before any final decisions are taken, we will undertake a minimum 45-day consultation process.

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Data dynamism: Three ways embedded analytics are transforming retailers’ data into competitive retail insights

Retail Focus

This includes anything from at-a-glance top-line trends to drilling down into significant growth metrics. Rather than isolating data teams from the people who rely on their insights, a well-executed analytics platform uses design that puts people first to keep everyone updated at the same time.

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Iceland throws 600-jobs lifeline to Sainsbury’s and Morrisons workers

Retail Gazette

Iceland is inviting those at risk of redundancy at Sainsbury’s and Morrisons to apply for one of the 600 roles its currently hiring for. The supermarket giant is closing its remaining cafs, hot food counters, patisserie, and pizza counters, and reduce senior management roles by an estimated 20%.

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How to solve employee attrition in retail

Retail Focus

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. But that can be overcome through effective employee communication management.

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One in five retail workers plan to quit the retail industry

365 Retail

The Retail Trust also interviewed leaders of 20 household name retailers for its Health of Retail report and worked with employee engagement platform WorkL to assess the wellbeing of a further 4,500 retail workers, which found that retail is one of the unhappiest industries to work in compared to other sectors. High turnover.

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Trader Joe’s: 10 Ways it Attracts & Retains Great Employees

Indigo 9 Digital

Jon Basalone, President of Stores at Trader Joe’s in 2019 said : “ we’ve been around for over 50 years, and we’ve never had layoffs. With a little more than 10% of Trader Joe’s employees being with the company for 10 years or longer Trader Joe’s knows what it takes to attract an retain talent. We’ve got to learn about what we sell.’”