You’ve just hired a qualified candidate — someone you think is perfect for the job. Now, you’re tasked with training that person, showing them the ropes, and introducing them to their new role at the company. That can happen at the orientation. Orientation is the first step in the onboarding process. Often, a new employee’s […]
Read more >First-line employees in the retail industry are the first to communicate with customers. The responsibility of leaving a good first impression is usually on their shoulders, and as the famous saying goes: you never get a second chance to make a first impression. Politeness and readiness help your customers leave your store with a smile […]
Read more >Stepping into a retail store, you may spot that some products appear to be more noticeable than others. You may also note that the outfits of mannequins in shop windows change from time to time. Have you wondered why they keep playing that one song so often, or why ice cream freezers suddenly turn up […]
Read more >It’s no wonder customer financing has boomed in popularity as it offers more budget-friendly payment options. With consumer financing, buyers are no longer obligated to pay for large-sum products or services upfront and in full. Instead, they are given the flexibility to pay in budget-friendly installments. But what does this shift to customer financing mean […]
Read more >Price is often the determining factor in whether or not a consumer will make a purchase. It is one of the primary measures customers use to compare products and services with those of the competition. Understanding price can help you make a pricing policy that will attract more consumers and increase profitability. It’s a bit […]
Read more >The key to a successful business is having an organized setup. That’s never more true than in the warehouse, the backbone and foundation of a retail business. Having a disorganized warehouse can affect the production and productivity of your company. On the other hand, cleaning, organizing, and labeling your warehouse can make it seem larger […]
Read more >Thirty percent of Earth’s total waste comes from the United States, and 20.4% of that waste is made up of goods thrown out by businesses. As Earth Day approaches, let’s protect our planet from damage caused by human activities. Here are some tips on how to adopt cost-efficient and eco-friendly ideas for your business. An […]
Read more >Working past the traditional retirement age is more common than ever. According to the 2019 Census, almost 26% of the American workforce is between 65 and 74. Whatever your reason for wanting to work post-retirement, the good news is that you, as a senior citizen, have plenty of options. Whether you want to continue working in […]
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