Spiceworks

JUNE 23, 2023

Learn about the importance of inventory data in retail personalization. The post How Inventory Data Can Boost Retail Personalization appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Retail Learning 167

Spiceworks

JUNE 6, 2023

The post Three Proactive Measures to Safeguard Your Retail Business appeared first on Spiceworks. Discover how to safeguard your ecommerce business from bot attacks.

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Retail 167

McKensey

AUGUST 5, 2024

Retailers continue to experiment with generative AI and are seeing that the technology holds great promise for reigniting growth—if they move quickly to seize the opportunity.

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Retail Technology 141

McKensey

JULY 17, 2024

Frontline retail workers in the United States are still planning to leave the industry in droves. New data reveals how retailers can improve the frontline experience and retain employees.

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Retail Planning 137

McKensey

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As the global macroeconomic environment remains uncertain, retail banks should focus on the fundamentals of customer primacy and margin protection while embracing digital technologies and gen AI.

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Retail Banking Technology 145

McKensey

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Retailers face costly packaging supply constraints, making it harder to contend with consumer and regulatory pressure to be more sustainable. Four actions can help.

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Retail Supplies 142

McKensey

AUGUST 12, 2024

Some of retailers’ most pernicious operational problems can be solved with an end-to-end transformation. Here’s what they need to do.

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Retail Problem-Solving 134

McKensey

DECEMBER 19, 2023

For retailers, battling shrink requires a data-informed, collaborative, store-by-store approach. The payoff: higher profits and better customer experience.

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Retail 131

McKensey

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The final stretch of an increasingly long holiday shopping season is critical for retailers, particularly as consumers focus on value and new shopping journeys.

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Retail 133

McKensey

JUNE 4, 2024

To prepare for a world of lower fuel sales, forecourt retailers can harness advanced analytics and AI to increase revenues from electric vehicle charging and convenience.

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Retail Sales 135

McKensey

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Retail investors are investing more of their capital in companies that have the highest market capitalizations. Intrinsic investors are taking a different approach.

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Retail Finance 131

McKensey

OCTOBER 1, 2024

More sophisticated retailing could deliver substantial value to the airline industry—if technology, processes, and mindsets can be changed.

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Retail Technology Logistics 120

McKensey

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Grocery retailers across the Middle East and North Africa have weathered postpandemic headwinds. Nine trends shaping the sector point the way to new growth.

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Retail 124

McKensey

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

After an unpredictable several years, nongrocery retailers in Europe are seeking to uncover pockets of growth. To succeed, they will need to navigate differences across markets and retail categories.

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Retail Planning 100

McKensey

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Amid dramatic changes in the retail industry, the most successful companies will be those that undergo a full reset—by harnessing new technology, building ecosystems, engaging their workforce, and investing in private brands.

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Retail Technology 101

McKensey

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Retailers can follow this well-tested recipe to improve their private-brand offerings and gain market share. Products from private brands are appealing to consumers in new ways.

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Retail 115

McKensey

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The physical shopping experience matters more than ever, says Value Retail founder Scott Malkin, whose company owns some of the world’s best-performing luxury shopping destinations.

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Retail 111

Spiceworks

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The post How Generative AI is Redefining Customer Engagement in Retail appeared first on Spiceworks. Revolutionize your shopping experience with Generative AI, delivering personalized recommendations for every customer.

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Retail 123

McKensey

MAY 17, 2023

Persistent inflation and shifting consumer preferences will test grocery retailers across the region. Four imperatives—supported by investments in advanced analytics—could be critical to keeping pace.

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Retail 111

McKensey

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

McKinsey senior partner Colleen Baum explains how real estate owners benefit from helping experiential retailers flourish.

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Work Life

OCTOBER 25, 2024

The law will apply to a broad swath of positions across industries including hospitality and retail, as long as a worker being seated doesn’t interfere with their ability to do the job. But if more states start to adopt these laws, it could help shift the culture of retail work in the U.S.—and However, in the U.S.,

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Retail Legal 98

Tanveer Naseer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

But an equally sizable number will still prefer the warmth and immediacy of physical stores, and will actively shop at brick-and-mortar retail stores if it means that human. Now that they can easily benefit from the convenience of online shopping, many customers will turn to e-commerce stores for their purchases. Click to continue reading

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Retail Training Purchasing 104

McKensey

OCTOBER 30, 2024

After several challenging years, South Africa’s grocery market appears to be turning a corner. What are the implications for grocery players?

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Retail 120

McKensey

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Asian grocers and FMCG companies are dealing with the impact of inflation and changing consumer preferences. Our analysis highlights five trends, but the devil is in the details for each market.

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Retail Planning 126

All Work

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

We can learn a lot from retail and hospitality. TOG’s design team also looks to retail for inspiration. TOG’s design team also looks to retail for inspiration. Retail has become so bold and punchy that we look at it a lot from a design perspective.”. “We Köerting agreed that comfort, together with function, are key.

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All Work

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The development includes extensive indoor and outdoor areas combining retail, dining, entertainment, and office space with a Main Street vibe.

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Problem-Solving Retail Flexibility Flexibility 284

McKensey

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Our October obituaries also include a staunch advocate for older adults, a surgical innovator, and an award-winning photographer who enabled many to see underserved communities through a new lens.

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Retail 126

All Work

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Biophilic design aims to improve our wellbeing by strengthening our connection to nature in manufactured environments such as hotels, retail spaces and offices. Claire Gaudion, a retail partner at ufurnish.com , creates rugs, fabrics and furnishings inspired by nature and predominantly made from natural fibres and repurposed materials.

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Work Life

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

When two of the most powerful brands in retail and packaged foods last month ousted their CEOs , it signaled corporate boards are more ready to toss top executives before activist investors tell them to act. Consumer packaged goods and retail chiefs to August 31 have held the top job for 7.7 The tenure for U.S.

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Retail Finance Sales Manufacturing 74

Insperity

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

For example, a retailer might reskill its in-store salespeople to work as remote customer service agents to support a change in focus from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce sales. A subset of reskilling, called upskilling , can help prepare your people for major changes in their current roles.

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Payroll Training Retail Onboarding 322

McKensey

JULY 25, 2024

Our July obituaries also include a CEO and media mogul, an early transgender-rights activist, a Pritzker Prize–winning architect, and an astronaut whose work inspired the establishment of Earth Day.

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Retail 128

McKensey

JULY 31, 2024

Most emissions captured in the average retailer’s Scope 3 metric are generated via product value chains. These value chains can be decarbonized—but only with targeted multistakeholder actions.

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Retail 104

Spiceworks

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Microsoft has sent out warnings about a threat actor named Storm-0539 attacking retail organizations ahead of the holiday week. The post Microsoft Sends Out Warning about Growing Threat of Gift Card Fraud appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Retail Security 196

Spiceworks

APRIL 9, 2024

Home improvement retailer Home Depot confirmed with multiple publishers that it suffered a data break due to a third-party SaaS vendor inadvertently exposing a subset of employee data. IntelBroker, the threat actor behind the attack claims it has the information of 10,000 Home Depot employees.

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Retail Security 180

Great Place to Work

JULY 15, 2024

A Bag-Off is nicely aligned with a grocery retailer, but there might be other competitions that perfectly align with your organization. Before rounding up your employees for your own bagging competition, consider what skills might make more sense for employees in your industry.

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All Work

MARCH 23, 2023

Retail environments have suffered from overbuilding/oversupply and competition from ecommerce. The relationship between retail and office in an urban district is extremely co-dependent. In places where there is still decent office tenancy, but retail spaces can’t survive, a broader approach is needed to address ground-level vacancy.

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Real Estate Retail Government Problem-Solving 173

All Work

JULY 1, 2024

They are proof of a fundamental truth extant in all of nature — the principles of evolution writ large in travel, retail, sports, entertainment, and our built environments. These examples aren’t just smart design or business trends.

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