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How RFID is Powering Perry Ellis’ Customer Operations, from Inventory Planning to Checkout

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Perry Ellis is managing this challenge through the rollout of RFID technology, in partnership with Mojix , that will help the retailer manage its supply chain from the store level all the way through broader inventory planning. Having RFID-tagged items also drives efficiency and a great customer experience on a moment-by-moment basis.

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Dollar General Hit with $1M More in OSHA Fines, Bringing Total Since 2017 to $15M

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The location also had boxes and merchandise stored in an unsafe manner, exposing workers to struck-by hazards. operates approximately 19,000 stores and 28 distribution centers in 47 states and employs more than 173,000 workers. 3, 2023, with net sales increasing 10.6% and same store sales up 4.3%.

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Joann Enters Structured Bankruptcy; Stores and Site to Remain Operational

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After it emerges from Chapter 11 protection, Joann plans to go private. In early 2023 , Joann was pursuing $200 million in annual cost reductions, part of a plan that was scheduled to come to fruition by early fiscal 2025. Joann expects to expedite the recapitalization process, potentially completing it as soon as late April 2024.

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NRF 2023: How Target Makes its Culture of Inclusion Tangible

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“Through our Dream to Be program, she became the first in her family to graduate college and the first to own a home, and had this amazing opportunity to lead the store in her community,” said Fernandez. Sometimes, a culture of inclusion isn’t something that can be planned for. last month.

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In the Wake of ‘Returnageddon’ Retailers Seek New Solutions to an Age-Old Problem

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I think the lessons are around planning ahead , having sufficient capacity in your system to flex up and reducing your dependency on any one channel.”. Returns Play a Key Role in Customer Attrition and Loyalty. Translating those lessons into concrete actions is, of course, easier said than done — so where does retail go from here?

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