The DOL’s New 2019 Overtime Proposal: What It Means for Retail EmployersOn March 7, 2019, the U.S. Department of Labor unveiled its new overtime proposal notice of proposed rulemaking, which would update the salary threshold according to which workers are entitled to overtime compensation. Study: When does personalization become creepy?A new survey of 1,000 consumers reveals the line between effective personalized marketing and creepy invasiveness. Worldpay merges with FIS, enables Amazon Pay It has been a busy week for omnichannel payment technology provider Worldpay. Survey: The key to hourly employee engagement is… Providing hourly employees with a specific technology tool is critical to keeping them engaged, according to a new survey. Walmart wants you — and your products Entrepreneurs across the U.S. have a chance to pitch their products to the country’s biggest retailer. Square revamps omnichannel solutions Mobile payment technology provider Square is enhancing the omnichannel retail capabilities of its product suite. Global surf apparel retailer catches merchandise optimization wave Maui and Sons is enjoying some tasty merchandising benefits in its regional Chile operation. eBay aims for younger shoppers with new payment option eBay is responding to the payment preferences of mobile millennial and Gen Z consumers. Starbucks sees greener pastures for consumer app, lids and straws Starbucks’ sustainability efforts will include mobile tracking of ingredients for packaged coffee. Rethinking Employee Communications in the Wake of Store Closings It is important for retail executives to implement a proactive, targeted and ongoing crisis communications strategy. First Previous 503 504 505 506 507 Next Last