by admin | May 1, 2022 | Community, DIY, News, Outdoor, Resources, Skate Art, Skateboard
You might have seen footage floating around Instagram of a giant new skate spot somewhere in the middle of New York. Known officially as Under the K Bridge Park, this new hotspot is tucked away next to a recycling center and bus yard in the middle of...
by admin | Apr 30, 2022 | HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
An article in the WSJ profiled jetBlue airlines employees – 10% of which were previously firefighters or cops. “Now as a JetBlue flight attendant, Mr. Harris, 56, says he thinks of himself more as a “security chaperone” than a flight...
by admin | Apr 25, 2022 | Community, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies, Social Commerce
Over the last 20 years, we have seen social media shift from simple, text-based updates to increasingly visual content, championed by app-based platforms like Instagram and Snapchat. Now, new entrants such as TikTok and Pinterest are taking the trend even further....
by admin | Apr 23, 2022 | Resources, Retail Strategy
Looking for how nonverbal communication impacts sales? Your body language sends wordless cues long before you try to close a sale. Have you ever been judged by a stranger?You probably felt it first and then noticed their body language:Closed arms…Not meeting...
by admin | Apr 20, 2022 | Associate Members, Educational Opportunity, Resources, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies
Google reviews impact the customer journey more than ever. When it comes to getting found by your customers, local businesses—those with a physical presence—actually have a huge advantage. But if your business isn’t shining online, you’ll see fewer customers coming...
by admin | Apr 17, 2022 | E-Commerce, Resources, Retail Strategy
Everyone knows shipping is costly. Return shipping can be even costlier. In an effort to give consumers what they want, when they want it (aka good consumer service), retailers are running up costs for labor and packaging by shipping one item at a time. This practice...