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Tackling the Pressures of Working the Sales Floor

Retail TouchPoints

In situations where store layouts or staffing shortages may leave employees isolated, potentially escalating customer challenges or shoplifters, the sense of being part of a connected team can significantly reduce pressures. He is a former electronics and software engineer who turned his passion for technology into a thriving business.

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What Bapcor can learn from Bain’s long track record of PE bids

Inside Retail

Dunkin’ Donuts and its sister franchise, Baskin-Robbins, needed a reinvention, and in 2006 the consortium of PE firms actioned this intervention with changes that included expanding the menu, improving store layouts, and accelerating international expansion.

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Søstrene Grene to Open Flagship Store in Central London Amid UK Expansion Plans

365 Retail

With a network of over 275 stores throughout Europe, the brand has already made a considerable international impact and has set ambitious targets for the UK market. The brand’s unique labyrinthine store layout will be a new feature for London shoppers, as Søstrene Grene continues its UK expansion.

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Retailing in India: Rise and Shine Through

VMS

Founded in 2011 by Gaurav Singh Kushwaha, BlueStone started as an online portal and eventually transformed into one of India’s leading omnichannel jewelry retailers operating 36 stores in 12 major cities. Belief In BlueStone. Hope of Shining Through.

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In pictures: The 12 best store openings of 2024

Retail Gazette

New concepts like the fish counter on a wall have been introduced, with all the species of fish you would expect to buy at a counter, stored in the same aisle as other fish products, as well as dedicated Free From areas and specialty end of aisle displays, such as aspeciality cheese section alongside wine pairings. over the past 3 years.

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