Data privacy takes a COVID-19 turn
Many of the privacy questions regarding the use of technology for COVID-19 contact tracing emerged earlier this week during a joint remote meeting of the state Senate Environment, Energy and…
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Webinar: Aug. 6, Engaging your customers post COVID-19
Washington Retail is excited to announce a partnership with SpotOn Transact Inc., a leading provider of software and payment tools for small to medium-sized businesses. After extensive research we are…
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WR joins letter in support of liability protection
Washington Retail has joined a letter to Congress in support of national legislation to protect the liability of retailers from COVID-related lawsuits for frontline workers and businesses. A bill was…
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WR urges relief for UI trust funds
Like many states, Washington’s Employment Security Department has struggled to keep up with unprecedented unemployment claims while drawing down its trust fund from which it pays the benefits. It also…
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Home Depot issues its 2020 Responsibility Report
Surveys show that shoppers are increasingly interested in learning whether their social values match well with the companies where they shop. Often, company responsibility reports reveal actions that customers don’t…
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Changing waistlines cause retail adjustments
Sheltering in place has added a retail trend in 2020. While quarantining from COVID-19, people have filled their free time in different ways. Some dipped too many chips and gained…
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Retail Doctor shares marketing ideas to motivate shoppers
In a recent blog, retail consultant Bob Phibbs painted a foreboding portrait of the retail landscape. Besides the challenges of COVID-19, brick and mortar stores are facing another reckoning: the U.S.…
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