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.

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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Applying for a Job at Family Dollar

Although this video focuses on Family Dollar, there are some broader tips noted here.  

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TJX: A Plethora of Career Opportunities

TJX operates T.J. Maxx, Marshalls, and HomeGoods in the United States; Winners, HomeSense, and Marshalls in Canada; and T.K. Maxx and HomeSense in Europe. The firm has a number of career-related videos, three of which are shown below. Corporate Merchandising Buying

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