Retail innovation: it’s all in the detailsToday’s headlines are full of stories about technology disrupting the retail industry—from robots and drones in stores, to mobile self-checkout and “scan & go” models, to a major European supermarket chain using blockchain to track milk. Opinion: How Digital Workplaces Simplify Grocers’ Compliance with Union RegsLocal governments across the country are advocating for union-backed policy reform in employee scheduling, due to the business and personal effects of fluctuating scheduling practices. Store shoppers will pay extra for service A new study suggests the expense of staffing stores is worth it. Only two retail companies made this list When it comes to the best workplaces for innovators, retailers may be a bit lacking short. Bankruptcies pushing up job cuts — especially in retail Job cuts announced due to bankruptcy have hit the highest level since 2009. CSA Exclusive: Walmart creates real-world training scenarios with VR Walmart is leveraging leading-edge virtual reality (VR) solutions to ensure employees are ready for the myriad challenges of customer service. Report: Lowe’s in layoffs as it outsources maintenance jobs Lowe’s Cos. is turning to third-parties to take care of some store tasks. Amazon opens 18th tech hub Amazon’s newest tech hub comes to a state where it has a well-established presence. CSA Exclusive: Hibbett Sports gains competitive edge by engaging employees Specialty athletic apparel retailer leverages business intelligence to improve frontline customer service. Home Depot improves carbon emissions The Home Depot is making progress toward its carbon reduction goals and striving to hire more minorities and women. First Previous 106 107 108 109 110 Next Last
