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.

Part Two. Happiness at Work: An Infographic

Posted on June 7, 2016 by bermanevansretail

As we posted yesterday (“Part One. Happiness in Life: An Infographic”), one of our key life goals should be happiness, a state of well-being and contentment. This applies to our work lives — not just our personal lives. So again, … Continue reading →

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Part One. Happiness in Life: An Infographic

Posted on June 6, 2016 by bermanevansretail

No matter what our career or life stage, one of our key life goals should be happiness. As defined by Merriam-Webster: Happiness is “a state of well-being and contentment.” So, a good starting point is to ask ourselves how happy … Continue reading →

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How Customers Feel About Waiting in Lines

Posted on June 1, 2016 by bermanevansretail

We are an impatient society and expect that our time be respected. Thus, many shoppers get impatient if the lines in a retail store are too long. Sometimes, they even leave the store without buying. What should store-based retailers understand … Continue reading →

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