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“Is Retail a Career?” by Arick Wierson via The Robin Report

by admin | Jul 9, 2021 | HR, Retail Strategy

As a four trillion dollar slice of the economy, retail is one of the largest employment sectors in the U.S. Prior to the pandemic, it provided direct and indirect employment to some 52 million workers, second only to the healthcare sector. Many of these jobs – as...

“9 Tips For Hiring And Training Seasonal Retail Sales Employees” by Bob Phibbs (The Retail Doctor)

by admin | Jun 12, 2021 | HR, Retail Strategy

Let’s be frank when it comes to the seasonality of hiring and training part-time retail employees… All you really care about is that they show up when scheduled and don’t detract from your brand. Your seasonal retail sales employees are there to take a lot of...