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One in five retail workers plan to quit the retail industry

365 Retail

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. The post One in five retail workers plan to quit the retail industry appeared first on 365 RETAIL | Retail Technology News.

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Are Deskless Retail Workers in a Tech Drought?

Retail TouchPoints

Digitization has overhauled much of the business world, and in departments like finance or marketing you’d find most employees are hooked on apps that serve up-to-date information on the status of their programs and connect them with others on their team for real-time collaboration.

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How to solve employee attrition in retail

Retail Focus

The situation has only worsened as people have quit their jobs or moved into new sectors during the pandemic and it has continued with the cost of living crisis putting greater pressure on finances. Supermarkets have led the way in cutting costs with Tesco announcing plans to reduce its headcount by 2,000 in a restructure.

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The Top 5 Retail Remix Episodes of 2023

Retail TouchPoints

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. The Retail Remix podcast was developed to feature the founders, executives and practitioners shaping retail’s future.

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How Chipotle aims to attract Gen Z staff with next-gen benefits

Inside Retail

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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Bringing Sustainability and Innovation to the Grocery Store Supply Chain

Retail TouchPoints

This year we’ve also enhanced our demand planning capabilities through Manhattan’s DFIO software. Advanced tools along with dedicated supply chain experts help forecast accurately with demand planning and prevent food waste in the first place. The system assists in spoils mitigation, reducing our waste.

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Dollar General promotes 18 executives

Mass Relators

Melanie Cook Brian Haug Brian Haug has been promoted to senior vice president, margin planning and analytics. In this role, he leads DG’s merchandise planning and margin forecasting teams. Amanda Mathis has joined Dollar General as senior vice president, finance.