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The People of Retail

Recently, the National Retail Federation (NRF) produced a new YouTube view about careers in retailing, called “People of Retail.” This video demonstrates that “retail isn’t just about the products — it’s about the people who make it all possible. Explore … Continue reading

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Victoria’s Secret: Another Big-time Catalog Bites the Dust

Over the last several years, a number of prominent retailers have cut back on or eliminated their print catalogs. Often the costs became too high; and producing online catalogs became more effective. The latest major retailer to decide to eliminate … Continue reading

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Self-Branding Across Roles and Life Stages: Part 3

Recently, Zarb School of Business Distinguished Professor Joel Evans of Hofstra University did an extended radio interview with Suzanne Phillips, Psy.D. on self-branding from different perspectives and across our diverse roles. Self-branding — how we see ourselves and how we … Continue reading

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