Google’s AdWords is getting its first major facelift in the 15 years it has been on the market. Going forward, the online advertising platform offered by the world’s most successful search firm will be designed to help retailers (and the marketers they employ) to deliver...
California’s landmark proposed legislation to increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour stands to affect the retail industry in a major way, perhaps even nationally, but not all are in agreement as to whether it will be positive or negative. Will the benefit...
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Is Amazon’s method of broadcasting failed employee theft attempts to its current warehouse workers an effective means of deterring theft, or will it only make the problem worse? New data shows that the latter may be the case.
“You really don’t want to be in a hurry. Great things take time.” That’s the lesson former JCPenney CEO and Apple executive Ron Johnson conveyed to The New York Times about his time at the struggling retail giant (Penney, not Apple) in a recent article...
The local dry cleaner that’s been on Main Street for generations. The corner grocer (who’s not part of a chain). The hardware store where the owner still knows their customers’ names. The CPA who does the taxes for half the businesses in town. A friendly...
During a call with analysts, Finish Line’s CFO told analysts that the company plans to spend between $10 million-$15 million to overhaul its tech and digital side over the next year. This includes helping the retailer go mobile first — a trend that’s slowly becoming...