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Last Minute Holiday Tips
Store stocked with merchandise? Check. Hired all the staff you need for the holiday rush? Check. Sent out holiday email blasts so your customers know about deals you are offering? Check. By now, you should be … [Read More...] about Last Minute Holiday Tips
How to Attract Seasonal Workers in a Booming Economy
The economy is booming: consumer confidence is at an over 18-year high, and all signs point to a record-breaking holiday sales season. But, do retailers have the employees they need to handle the high volume of … [Read More...] about How to Attract Seasonal Workers in a Booming Economy
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Consumers Will Spend 4.1 Percent More Than Last Year During Winter Holidays
Consumers say they will spend an average of $1,007.24 during the holiday season this year, up 4.1 … [Read More...] about Consumers Will Spend 4.1 Percent More Than Last Year During Winter Holidays
Year in Review: A Recap of Retail in 2018 from A – Z
2018 was an exciting year for retail. Evolving technology, changing consumer preferences, and … [Read More...] about Year in Review: A Recap of Retail in 2018 from A – Z
Shoppers Buy for Themselves Over Thanksgiving Weekend, Save Gift Shopping for Later
165 million consumers shopped the five-day period between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday according to … [Read More...] about Shoppers Buy for Themselves Over Thanksgiving Weekend, Save Gift Shopping for Later
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NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show
Every January, the National Retail Federation (NRF) hosts their annual Big Show at the Jacob K. … [Read More...] about NRF 2019: Retail’s Big Show
International Gift Exposition in the Smokies 2018 Announces Significant Growth
The 2018 International Gift Exposition in the Smokies (IGES) reported an increase in exhibiting … [Read More...] about International Gift Exposition in the Smokies 2018 Announces Significant Growth
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February, although the shortest month of the year, can seem like the longest one due to the winter … [Read More...] about Upgrade Your Lifestyle Chic at NY NOW
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Ecommerce Rebuilds Brick and Mortar
As existing brick and mortar giants such as Sears and Toys “R” Us are shuttering, a giant wave of … [Read More...] about Ecommerce Rebuilds Brick and Mortar
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RICS Software, a POS and inventory management platform used by nearly 2,000 independent retail … [Read More...] about RICS Software Announces Brand Catalog Data Capabilities
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