Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Widely used in appointment-driven industries like healthcare, retail, hospitality, fitness, and home services (e.g., Widely used in appointment-driven industries like healthcare, retail, hospitality, fitness, and home services (e.g., At times, there are glitches in the mobile app. user/month Time and Attendance $4.50/user/month

Software

McKensey

JULY 9, 2025

Following current macroeconomic and geopolitical developments, an emergence of new trade corridors could require significant investment in new industry and infrastructure, necessitating substantial capital to develop necessary logistics and facilities. Several structural trends are shaping the European asset management industry.

Banking

Success

MARCH 5, 2025

retail companies implement widespread layoffs to reduce expenses, major players such as Starbucks , Kohls and Forever 21 are following suit. Layoff wave hits Kohls, Forever 21, Chevron and others Retail companies often lay off staff as a strategy to reduce costs and boost profitability. Over 15,000 U.S. revealed on Feb.

Retail

McKensey

MAY 6, 2025

National productivity growth is a matter of few firms taking bold strategic action rather than millions of firms raising efficiency.

Logistics

Vantage Circle

MARCH 28, 2025

Ans: Industries with high-volume hiring needs such as tech, healthcare, retail, logistics, and manufacturing see the most significant benefits from implementing referral software. It makes it easy for employees to refer candidates using SMS, WhatsApp, and other messaging platforms.

Software

Success

JULY 8, 2025

retailers over the course of the 96-hour event. This rich trove of data enables Amazon to go beyond traditional retail tactics, fueling growth across multiple sectors while maintaining a careful balance between value and customer satisfaction. Amazon now accounts for nearly half of all online retail in the U.S.

Logistics

McKensey

OCTOBER 1, 2024

More sophisticated retailing could deliver substantial value to the airline industry—if technology, processes, and mindsets can be changed.

Retail

Insperity

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

For example, a retailer might reskill its in-store salespeople to work as remote customer service agents to support a change in focus from brick-and-mortar to e-commerce sales. A subset of reskilling, called upskilling , can help prepare your people for major changes in their current roles. What are the benefits of reskilling your employees?

Payroll

McKensey

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

As US e-commerce growth slows, retailers and logistics providers face rising delivery costs. A survey of consumer preferences for package shipmentsspeed or reliability?could could help inform priorities.

Logistics

Insperity

JUNE 15, 2021

first responders, health care professionals), this situation created even more financial and logistical stress. Female-dominated sectors of the workplace – such as travel, leisure and hospitality, retail, entertainment and childcare – were crushed by the pandemic. Women’s jobs were disproportionately impacted.

Salary

Work Life

JULY 1, 2024

” Jim Christy co-owns Midwest Cards, a trading card retailer based in Columbus, Ohio, with about 30 employees. He decided to give logistics-side workers Friday afternoons off while the six staff who work on the brick-and-mortar side and do customer service for online orders get off on Mondays, when the store was closed. .

Retail

Work Life

JUNE 13, 2024

Consumer and retail The world’s largest retailer, Walmart, plans to cut hundreds of jobs at its corporate headquarters and relocate a majority of its U.S. Logistics United Parcel Service plans to cut 12,000 jobs to cut costs. and Canada-based remote workforce to three offices.

Sales

Work Life

JULY 3, 2024

The ethos has piqued interest across industries, including tech, healthcare, finance, retail, and even government, as hybrid and remote work are the norm in our economy. The company was more productive, made more money, and retained talent more consistently. The four-day work week is not conditional,” says Swift. It’s a mindset.”

Healthcare

Work Life

MAY 21, 2024

Plus, the airport sits 17 miles (27 kilometers) outside of downtown Pittsburgh, making child care logistics challenging for employees. As the clothing retailer grew, so did its child care footprint. Airport officials say the idea stemmed from wanting to bring more women and people of color into the aviation workforce.

Logistics

Workplace Insight

MAY 16, 2024

The southern portion of the site became a logistics estate named Global Logistics and was acquired by Icon Industrial in 2017. This included a large campus for THG, a troubled retail and branding company, that ultimately never materialised. However, the northern section, encompassing MIX Manchester, encountered difficulties.

Planning

Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Their suggestions so far include a party over Zoom (logistically difficult) and a fancy gift basket with products from local retailers. A reader writes: The HR department where I work has been sending out feelers, asking what people want to do this year in lieu of the usual Christmas party. Why, oh why, can they not just give us cash?

Logistics

Workplace Insight

JULY 30, 2024

Countries: Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, India, Ireland, Japan, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States Industries: Banking and Financial Services, CMT, Energy and Utilities, Healthcare, Insurance, (..)

Planning

Workplace Insight

JANUARY 22, 2024

It provides an occupier perspective on leased real estate portfolios and decarbonisation strategies, highlighting the barriers hindering the most effective, sustainable approaches to addressing this shared responsibility, and outlines recommendations to align the interests of both parties and accelerate progress in decarbonising portfolios.

Real Estate

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 8, 2020

The weird part is that she’s offering to do it from halfway around the world, when presumably it would be much easier for someone in your local office to plan and manage local party logistics. When I asked about the logistics, they said they would be paying for my hotel room, but not the flight/mileage.

Planning

Vantage Circle

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Zubair Bhura is a Master’s degree qualified senior HR professional with 10+ years of demonstrated Human Resources experience in Australia with a proven history of working with distinct ownership models and global/multi-national organisations spanning unionised & non-unionised environments including Retail & FMCG, Fast Food, Hospitality and (..)

Logistics

Workplace Insight

JULY 13, 2023

It claims this narrow focus does not address the critical importance of improving productivity growth in ‘everyday economy’ sectors such as retail, hospitality, transport, logistics and social care, which account for at least 40 percent of employment*.

Logistics

Work Life

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Enter Hello Divorce, which is designed to manage the bulk of the financial and legal logistics of divorce proceedings. “In Atwood says she is also in talks with restaurants and retail companies. In every state there are at least 30 forms, if not more, that have to get filed at the correct intervals,” Levine says. It’s very procedural.

Legal

Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

There are exceptions for businesses like retail, but I’m assuming from your reaction that this isn’t one of them.) In some cases, it may mean that the scheduling won’t work out, but that’s about logistics — not being punitive or drawing negative conclusions about the person.).

Interviewing

McKensey

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Complexity, COVID-19, and competition have upended supply chain organizations. They can reignite revenue growth and deepen resilience by deploying AI-powered digital twins.

Supplies

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 9, 2022

I manage a very busy retail pharmacy. I do not want to seem demanding to an organization or video-averse but video interviews require a lot more planning, time, energy, and logistics I have to work through. It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. My employee walks off the job to cry … every day. You’re not being unreasonable.

Interviewing

Workplace Insight

MARCH 7, 2024

This Budget sorely lacked a broad economic strategy to improve living standards and boost productivity across the economy including in sectors like retail, hospitality, transport, logistics and social care which employ millions of people.

Government

Ask a Manager

APRIL 11, 2016

Prior to that, I had been in college and I worked part-time in retail. A reader writes: Close to a year ago, I started my first full-time professional job. I’ve always prided myself on being reliable.

Logistics

Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Because of that, your better bet may be to just switch things up logistically to make it harder for her to do it — try putting them in a drawer or under other papers. My husband works in retail. (Also, if you have a drawer that locks, start keeping your purse in there.). Forced to take PTO when you don’t want it.

Legal

Ask a Manager

JANUARY 21, 2018

There is a committee in charge of planning and all the logistics. But I am still very new to all of this, and I don’t have a lot of experience in working a “real” job (only retail). My team is flipping out and thinks a colleague didn’t deserve to attend a thank-you lunch. Is this kind of thing common practice for most companies?

Promotion

Ask a Manager

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

This employee has had difficult events in her personal life a year ago (a messy divorce and all the difficult logistics that go with that), and has stated that this combined with the performance process is causing her stress and further impacting her performance. I have only been there three weeks and I absolutely love it.

Administrative Assistance

Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 10, 2015

If Apple had continued to think of itself solely as a computer company, it would never have considered stretching into seemingly “out of scope” domains like consumer electronics, online digital media distribution, mobile telephony, home entertainment, downloadable software apps, consumer retail stores, and so forth.

Retail

Workplace Insight

MARCH 12, 2024

This is bolstering the investment case for housing, logistics and alternative sectors, notably data centres, and in turn complements the industry’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda, though market conditions may slow progress on ESG compliance.

Real Estate

Office Space

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

You’re trying to make the transition back to the office seamless, so consider the logistics of your employees’ commutes and workspaces. Consider a gift card to an online sports retailer. However, there are general guidelines to follow when handing out gifts to your workforce. Be mindful of size. Practicality is important.

Maintenance

Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

It includes retail employees, hospitality crews, health care providers, machine operators, and many others who directly affect customer care and product performance. It includes key food supply chain workers, such as food manufacturers and logistics workers. " Frontline employees make up 70% of the globe's work population.

Healthcare

Ask a Manager

MARCH 22, 2020

With crushingly short notice, I put together office sanitization routines, created and mandated a teleworking system for my entire group, created workflows that accommodate flexible schedules due to school closings and the like, solved logistic problems created by the sudden switch to teleworking, etc.

Problem-Solving

Ask a Manager

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

I’ve been in my position for around 18 months after transitioning from over 10 years of retail and food service jobs where vacation time was nonexistent. Even in the highly unlikely case of having four-day work weeks approved for the rest of the year, I still would have more vacation time than I can realistically use.

Networking

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 10, 2020

I inspect the tags on everything I buy and stick to a few retailers I know. Then, on the call, discuss some of the logistics — and as part of that, you can say, “Obviously the pandemic and my leave of absence have both gotten in the way of moving me to the director of development position we’d discussed.

Logistics