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.

Effective In-Store Marketing

Are you doing the best job that you can with your in-store marketing? Do you stand out from competitors (including online competitors)? Consider the tips in the infographic below from M2 on Hold.    

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Careers at Sephora

Sephora is a global powerhouse in cosmetics and other beauty care products. It has 2,300 stores in 33 countries around the globe. worldwide, with more than 430 stores in the Americas. The retailer offers a number of career opportunities: “At Sephora, … Continue reading

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Are YOU Prepared for Ad Blocking?

Ad blocking is becoming an enormous problem for online retailers, going from a nuisance a couple of years ago to a major threat today. ARE YOU PREPARED TO HANDLE IT? Technopedia describes ad blockers as follows: “An ad blocker is … Continue reading

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