by admin | Feb 5, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, HR, Retail Strategy
Photo: Getty Images/FG Trade A university study concludes businesses, including many retailers, are increasingly giving workers promotions with “fabricated” managerial titles but no wage upgrade to avoid paying them overtime wages. Researchers from Harvard...
by admin | Feb 4, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
An unmotivated employee can be a real headache for any retail store. Worse, instead of helping you build sales, they can lead to sales decreases. Not only are they unproductive, but their lack of enthusiasm rubs off on the rest of your team, leading to decreased...
by admin | Jan 28, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, Customer Loyalty, Customer Service, HR, Predictions, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies
The business models of many retail businesses have been unsustainable for years and all it took was the pandemic to make that undeniably clear. Pandemic and post-pandemic complications have caused many businesses to experience “inefficiencies, stress and fatigue,”...
by admin | Jan 23, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
Most CEOs, owners, and managers of retail stores understand that employee training is a key factor in improving customer service, increasing sales, and reducing turnover. Unfortunately, many retailers are still reluctant to invest the time and resources needed to...
by admin | Jan 15, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
What retail manager skills does your store need to succeed? Managers need a host of interpersonal skills to execute a management plan and help retail stores boost sales. One thing that can compromise a store is that most retailers promote from within, and while that...
by admin | Jan 8, 2023 | Brick & Mortar, Customer Service, Educational Opportunity, HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
Using questions effectively in a retail sales presentation can be a powerful tool to engage customers and guide them toward purchasing decisions. But there is more than one type of question. I’ll cover the different types of questions you can use in your sales...