Retail workforce training roundtables: Unlocking ready-to-work talent for retail businesses
Securing qualified, well-trained staff is an increasing challenge for many retail businesses. This is where the Retail Workforce Training Roundtables can […]
Mexican drug cartels are behind the surge in retail thefts
In a quiet expansion of their global criminal empires, Mexican cartels are infiltrating the world of retail theft, targeting everything from […]
Retail crime is on the rise: Tell Congress to act
Organized Retail Crime (ORC) is a broad, escalating problem not limited to shoplifting but an insidious issue affecting the entire retail […]
Rewards programs alone don’t guarantee customer loyalty
Retail rewards programs have become an excellent tool in the retail industry, aimed at encouraging customer loyalty and repeat business. However, […]
Navigating challenges and opportunities in the 2023 e-commerce landscape
The online sales landscape in 2023 for retail businesses has undergone remarkable changes due to alterations in online purchasing patterns, cutthroat […]
Enhancing inclusivity: Retailers embrace sensory-friendly hours and accommodations
In an ever-growing inclusive society, retail businesses and public spaces are adopting sensory-friendly hours and accommodations, supporting a more inclusive environment […]
Heat safety measures vital for delivery drivers amid rising temperatures
The escalating effects of climate change present a significant challenge for outdoor workers, including delivery drivers, who often face extreme heat […]
Steering clear of hazardous same level falls
When an individual describes a fall as from “the same level”, it means falling onto the same surface that they were […]
Rising challenges in Washington State: shrinking paychecks and public safety concerns
With recent 4th of July celebrations, Washington state citizens faced a sobering reality amid the festivities. – From diminishing paychecks to […]
As banks pull back on loans, small businesses look elsewhere
The escalation of interest rates and heightened prices, compounded by a limit on bank charges, have intensified the strain on small […]
WR joins with worldwide organizations to support standardized clothing labeling
WR signed on in a letter last week to representatives from the global fashion and sportswear industries, along with their enablers […]
Unprecedented spending forecasted on back-to-school supplies
According to a recent survey, this year is expected to bring record-breaking purchases of school and college essentials, according to a […]