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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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