Category Archives: Part 5: Managing a Retail Business

This sub-category encompasses retail organizational structures, human resource management, financial operations management, and operational operations management.

Tracking Small Business Trends

As with large firms, tracking small business trends is imperative. IF small firms want to adapt to the marketplace! To best face competition, they must do so. Before studying trends, read these posts: Small Business Saturday Marketing Tips for Small … Continue reading

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Digitizing the Retail Supply Chain

In the search for both cost efficiency and maximizing the customer experience, retailers are turning more to digital tools. And their supply chain partners are a key part of this process. Today, we look at several videos showing digitization in … Continue reading

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Artificial Intelligence Insights from Intel

As we head into the future, artificial intelligence (AI) will play an even more significant role. And some firms are leading the way. For that reason, today we cover artificial intelligence insights from Intel.   Background: Artificial Intelligence Insights from … Continue reading

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