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Strategies for Retailers to Weather the Storm this Hurricane Season

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Prevention and visibility are essential factors in achieving the always-on power retailers demand, especially with many retailers pushing data to distributed infrastructure at multiple locations. He can be reached at EdSpears@Eaton.com.

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What the ‘Next Normal’ in Consumer Behavior Means for the Hourly Economy

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It now offers more than 3,200 pickup locations and delivery from more than 1,600 stores. Those abilities also could apply to a role in a telecommunications company’s call center, or as a customer service representative at a health provider or a claims representative at an insurance company. Walmart, the largest U.S.

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Key Disaster Preparedness Takeaways for Retailers from an Eventful Summer

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These software solutions grant the capability to gracefully shut down or reboot a ‘hung’ server or other equipment from a remote location in the event of a power outage caused by extreme heat. Invest now to save later. He can be reached at EdSpears@Eaton.com.

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The Story Behind Verizon’s Ambition to Become a ‘Local Community Brand’

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Given its primary role as a telecommunications provider, it can be easy to overlook the fact that Verizon also is one of the most ubiquitous retailers in the U.S. With more than 8,000 stores, Verizon ranks among the top six largest retailers in the country by store count, outpacing even Walmart.