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How To Cut $50,000+ In Operational Costs From Retail Districts By Cutting Out The Middle Man(ager)

With the new year ahead, many smart executives are thinking beyond trimming waistlines and instead focusing on trimming…

Executive Viewpoints March 2
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Amidst Customer Experience Obsession, Don’t Overlook Importance Of Analytics

By Paul Millette, Carousel Industries For arguably anyone in retail, the conversation of “delivering the ultimate customer experience”…

Executive Viewpoints March 2
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0aaShaun Bossons TraceOne

Driving Private Label Differentiation Through Collaboration And Insight

It’s no secret that the private label market is evolving rapidly and picking up steam in the U.S.…

Executive Viewpoints March 1
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How Can Shopping Malls Revive And Bring Back Consumers?

The decline of American mall traffic, particularly in its anchor stores, has been perhaps the biggest indicator of…

Executive Viewpoints February 28
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Tips To Reduce Employee Turnover And Absenteeism In Retail Stores

Your employees are your business. They greet and serve your customers, they open and close the shop, they…

Executive Viewpoints February 28
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When The Going Gets Tough, The Tough Go B2B

Last year was a tough one for many retailers. There were at least 19 retail bankruptcies in 2017 including…

Executive Viewpoints February 27
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Can Machine Learning Prove Its Worth?

Depending on who you ask, machine learning is either a breakthrough on par with the harnessing of electricity…

Executive Viewpoints February 26
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Retired Women: Retail’s Savior?

By Erica Baird and Karen E. Wagner, Lustre There were more than 2,000 store closings in 2017. And…

Executive Viewpoints February 26
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Showrooming 2.0: Turning Risk Into Reward

By Ryan Dee, Interactions “Will ‘showrooming’ kill businesses?” That was the headline five years ago as an increasing…

Executive Viewpoints February 23
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