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Is preparing for peak keeping you awake at night?
October 07, 2021
with peak demand looming, the pressure is on. Adrian Smith shares 6 considerations to help retailers sleep a little easier.
Business +
Strategy +
Careers
Why retailers should invest in employee experience right now
October 07, 2021
With almost a third of employees planning to quit the sector, are retailers underestimating the importance of employee experience?
Technology +
Business +
Strategy
Building resilience and agility is key in South Africa's tough retail environment
October 07, 2021
War, extreme weather, power cuts, looting, connectivity issues… anyone would think South African retailers had a lot to contend with. And they’d be right.
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