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Pool Noodles, Mannequins And The Wilder Side Of Social Distancing For Restaurants

Pool Noodles, Mannequins And The Wilder Side Of Social Distancing For Restaurants
Pool Noodles, Mannequins And The Wilder Side Of Social Distancing For Restaurants
May 16, 2020  |  Retail

If we’re being truly honest with ourselves, the new rules that will surround restaurants’ dining rooms in the near future don’t sound like much fun. From...

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Retail Sales Weaker Than Expected, Deepening Recovery Concerns
Retail Sales Weaker Than Expected, Deepening Recovery Concerns
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

The experts were expecting a weak retail sales report when the numbers hit the wires earlier today (May 15) – but even in an environment...

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Customer Retention Rules Reopening Strategies
Customer Retention Rules Reopening Strategies
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

Customer loyalty continues to be a recurring theme this week as retailers look to reopen and the latest monthly sales report shows another double-digit plunge....

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Good News? Dillard’s And Nike Say They Have Some
Good News? Dillard’s And Nike Say They Have Some
May 15, 2020  |  Retail

Retail and optimism. Those two terms haven’t been in the same sentence since January, but believe it or not, there were a few places they...

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McDonald’s Readies For Reopening
McDonald’s Readies For Reopening
May 14, 2020  |  Retail

McDonald’s Corp. has provided its restaurant owners with a 59-page dine-in reopening guide that requires everything from cleaning bathrooms every half-hour to disinfecting kiosks after...

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Is The Mall Of America Really Ready To Reopen?
Is The Mall Of America Really Ready To Reopen?
May 14, 2020  |  Retail

As of the first of June, the nation’s largest mall — Minnesota’s Mall of America — is set to reopen its doors to the public,...

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Pandemic Might Launch Flight To Suburbs, And That’s Bad For Urban Businesses
Pandemic Might Launch Flight To Suburbs, And That’s Bad For Urban Businesses
May 14, 2020  |  Retail

The COVID-19 pandemic is prompting many Americans to consider moving from urban areas to the suburbs or rural locales – a potentially bad sign for...

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Uber Institutes New Protocols To Safeguard Driver, Rider Health
Uber Institutes New Protocols To Safeguard Driver, Rider Health
May 13, 2020  |  Ridesharing

Uber, inviting users to take a “second first trip,” has introduced new safety guidelines to help protect people from the coronavirus as they begin taking...

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