by admin | Oct 22, 2021 | HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
It has been said that no one likes to wait. Yet stores that have a long line tend to attract even more people to wait because they feel it must be worth it.Few of us like it when someone has power over us. Think The doctor will see you now or You’ll...
by admin | Oct 19, 2021 | E-Commerce, Retail Strategy, Social Commerce
In December 2020, a Scottish mailman named Nathan Evans uploaded a video to TikTok singing a 19th Century sea shanty called “Wellerman.” Within days, his rendition of a more-than-200-year-old song was shared worldwide, leading to countless online collaborations,...
by admin | Oct 18, 2021 | Resources, Retail Strategy
Why do retailers put out Christmas merchandise before Halloween? Because customers buy it. It’s that time of the year … Time for the leaves to change and drop… Corn mazes to sprout up… Pumpkin spice lattes… and the perennial...
by admin | Oct 14, 2021 | Corona Virus, Educational Opportunity, HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
Retailers and consumers alike had just started to feel hopeful about a post-pandemic future a mere few weeks ago. However, with the COVID-19 Delta variant quickly becoming a concern, retailers across the country have made the move to reinstate mask mandates...
by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | News, Resources, Retail Strategy
NEW YORK, Oct 12 (Reuters) – Season’s greetings from your favorite retailer come with a 2021-style postscript. That gift you want to get for your loved one? It may be out of stock. And the hot toy? It may not arrive in time for Christmas. Americans collectively...
by admin | Oct 9, 2021 | Resources, Retail Strategy, Social Commerce
Credit: Getty Images by bernard bodo Distance makes the heart grow fonder, sure. But it can also create romanticized expectations that are near impossible to meet. While there’s certainly a lot to miss about physical shopping, it’s possible some consumers...
