Category Archives: Careers in Retailing

This category includes both articles and videos related to planning for a career in retailing or advancing in a retailing career.

The 10 Most Popular Franchises for Military Veterans

As Tracy Stapp reports in Entrepreneur: “According to the SBA, about a quarter of the country’s 23.5 million veterans are interested in starting or buying their own business. And franchises are eager to meet that demand through VetFran. VetFran, or … Continue reading

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Loblaw Careers

Every day, over 135,000 full-time and part-time Loblaw colleagues serve customers in more than 1,000 corporate and franchised stores from coast to coast. This makes Loblaw one of Canada’s largest employers.

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The Bon-Ton Stores and Its Employee Culture

As Bon-Ton says at its career Web site: “You may not recognize our corporate name, but you’ve probably been in one of our stores.  Bon-Ton operates stores under various names in 23 states, Bon-Ton, Boston Store, Bergner’s, Herberger’s, Elder-Beerman, Parisian … Continue reading

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