Tag Archives: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Don’ts for Retailers Using Social Media

In this new era of fake news, alternative truth, and inflammatory messages on social media, it is a good time for us to appraise (or reappraise) our own use of social media. Are we doing the best we can to … Continue reading

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Employee Turnover in Retailing: An Infographic

Employee turnover is a big issue for many retailers, regardless of their size. In the United States, including only data reported to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the retail sector has had monthly employee separations in 2015-2016 ranging from 571,000 … Continue reading

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Careers in Business: 2016 Trends and Opportunities

Originally posted on Retailing: From A to Z:
In the slideshow presented below, learn about many of the opportunities and challenges facing those interested in a career in a field of business. The latest data from the U.S. Bureau of…

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