Tag Archives: opportunity

Location-Based Targeting Is on the Move

There have been a lot of innovations in location planning in recent years. For example, see 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. And the advances keep on coming. As reported by Erin Harris, editor-in-chief, Innovative Retail Technologies: “Location-based technologies continue to help … Continue reading

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How Much Is Job Satisfaction Linked to Salary?

Glassdoor provides a lot of useful information about the job market, employee compensation, and employee satisfaction. Consider the observations for Glassdoor by Mario Nuñez in “Does Money Buy Happiness? Link Between Salary and Employee Satisfaction”: “To isolate the relationship between … Continue reading

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SSI Group: A State-of-the-Art Philippine Retailer

SSI Group is a Philippine retailer that describes itself in this way: SSI Group is the leading specialty retailer in the Philippines with an extensive portfolio of established international brands [including Payless Shoesource]. Our portfolio caters to all aspects of … Continue reading

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