Employee Benefit News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The new initiative aims to keep corporate employees connected to the needs of in-store associates.

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Achievers

JUNE 10, 2020

Grocery stores make up a large sector of the retail industry and there are more than 38,000 supermarkets in the U.S. How are major grocery retailers engaging their hundreds to thousands of employees on a daily basis? When it comes to the retail industry, a company’s bottom line relies heavily on its customer-facing employees.

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Hireology

JUNE 1, 2020

For example, as dealerships shift toward digital retailing to meet consumer demands, your sales roles might become more consultative, rather than focused on negotiation. With millions of new job seekers now in the market, now is your dealership’s chance to attract motivated candidates from outside the retail automotive industry.

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Money Talk

JANUARY 4, 2024

Retail Rewards - Loyalty programs are common among retailers and restaurants and shoppers can earn points that convert to cash-off or free meals. Public Benefits- This is cash or services provided by government or non-profit agencies. Think SNAP (formerly food stamps), rental assistance, food pantries, and home energy assistance.

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Employee Benefit News

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Consumer demand stays steady amidst challenges such as storms and worker strikes.

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Hireology

AUGUST 20, 2020

Elevate 2020 — the only retail automotive event focused on building your best-in-class people operations — is right around the corner, slated to kickoff September 15th as an all-virtual event that’s free to attend. Bob Lanham, Head of Automotive Retail at Facebook. Click here to register! Adam Robinson, CEO of Hireology.

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Hireology

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

If you’re a Dealer Principal or General Manager and have not already started to ask yourself “how do I need to change my people strategy to meet the new era of GM retail?” then you likely will be doing it any day now.

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Hireology

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Hiring in retail automotive has been really tricky over the past two years. If it’s by default, it’s likely that you feel busier than you did two years ago, because you’re understaffed relative to the inefficient retailing processes that you had in your store.” .

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Hireology

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Elevate 2020 wrapped last week, and though the all-virtual event had a different format than in year’s past, each session brought the same degree of impactful takeaways to the retail auto industry. and Michelle Harrow , the Head of Recruiting for Twitter. .

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Money Talk

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Example: comparing a sale price to a suggested retail price and thinking that the sale price must be a good deal. Anchoring Effect- When people cling to a fact or figure and thereby discount new information that does not fit their pre-conceived opinions (e.g., “the the stock market is risky”).

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Hireology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Our 4th annual Elevate conference came to a close this week with a final keynote speech delivered by Adam Robinson, Hireology’s CEO and co-founder, on the applicant sentiment, followed by a panel discussion with Michelle Harrow , the Head of Recruiting for Twitter, and Bob Lanham , the Head of Automotive Retail at Facebook. That’s a wrap!

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Walmart isnt the first retailer to begin testing body cameras as a safeguard against theft and violence, but it is one of the largest in the country to do so. The retail shoplifting prevention strategy was intended to de-escalate situations and inhibit people from doing anything untoward when they realized they would be caught on tape.

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Money Talk

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Clothing Shop department store sales and use coupons, join retailer loyalty programs to earn rewards, shop at thrift and consignment stores, shop for deals online (e.g., Asos, Mango, Amazon, Zara), and make clothing repairs and alterations to extend the life of garments.

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Hireology

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic profoundly impacted the retail automotive space in many ways. Retail automotive’s only human capital summit is back in person! Redefining the Post-Pandemic Dealership Workforce, presented by John Malishenko, COO of Germain Motor Company. 2:30pm – 3:15pm CT. And don’t forget to register here.

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HR Digest

OCTOBER 4, 2024

Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the national median for retail workers to be around $16.19 This makes Hobby Lobby’s 2024 pay hike a whole 19% higher than the national median wage for retail workers. “A pillar of our success is taking care of our employees,” Hobby Lobby founder and CEO, David Green explained in the company post.

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Achievers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

This was even higher for retail where two-thirds (67 percent) agreed they should be surveyed more frequently. More than half of respondents (58 percent), both leaders and individual contributors, say they wish their company conducted surveys more frequently.

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Achievers

JANUARY 21, 2021

Coborn’s, a retail and grocery chain that employs 9,200 people across the U.S. And recognition is among the most effective non-financial factors employee retention. Organizations that rate their culture of recognition highly are also 3 times more likely to see increased employee retention.

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Employee Benefit News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Uncover the best program across IT, eCommerce, retail, and more. Optimize Employee Engagement: Explore our top 15 recognition & rewards solutions for seamless workplace motivation. Elevate your team today!

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HR Bartender

MARCH 14, 2024

Let’s say the organization is a small retail operation. The same is true for the “unconnected customer”. Does the organization have unconnected customers? What does that mean to the organization and its future plans? Most of their customers come into a physical store. How can the organization do that and keep customer loyalty?

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Achievers

JUNE 9, 2021

Whether you’re looking for retail merchandise, a functional home improvement item, the latest tech must-have, or a one-of-a-kind experience, the Marketplace is a premium shopping and rewards destination. Adding to an already incredible rewards experience.

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HR Digest

JUNE 10, 2024

Thankfully, not all retail workers are required to wear body cameras. The concept of body cameras for retail loss prevention is gaining popularity as retailers look into how they can better identify those who steal from their outlets. Do All Retail Workers Have to Wear Body Cameras?

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Money Talk

JULY 5, 2024

On the other hand, employer retirement plan match requires worker savings and credit card rewards and restaurant and retailer rewards programs require consumer spending. They are not taxed and typically do not require anything of recipients. Building Wealth - Where you grew up does not need to stop you from who you want to be.

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Proskauer's Employee Benefits & Executive Compensa

APRIL 18, 2022

On Friday, for the second week in a row, the Ninth Circuit reversed dismissal of a 401(k) plan excessive fee litigation challenging the offering of retail share classes of mutual funds instead of cheaper institutional share classes.

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HR Digest

DECEMBER 17, 2024

On a mission to make Starbucks the Best Job in Retail, the company has decided to expand its leave policy after employees indicated that its current 6-week program was insufficient for them. No other retailer offers a better parental leave benefit for new parents. store partners.

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Employee Benefit News

MAY 1, 2024

The retailer is abandoning its plan to build out a network of low-cost health clinics.

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Workplace Insight

MAY 17, 2024

The Government Property Agency (GPA) has exchanged contracts with Manchester City Council (MCC) to acquire five acres of the former Central Retail Park in Ancoats, paving the way for the construction of the Manchester Digital Campus. Craig emphasized the close collaboration with the GPA in unlocking the potential of the former retail space.

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Money Talk

DECEMBER 22, 2021

For example, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures changes paid by consumers for frequently-purchased retail goods and services. Indexes typically reflect changes from a previous year or some other benchmark number. There are many indexes that affect the financial lives of Americans on a regular basis.

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HR Digest

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

As one of “America’s fastest-growing retailers,” Aldi’s expansion plans are extremely ambitious but considering the strategies that the company has set in place, they may not be unreasonable. While most of them have returned to work, the contract negotiations are still ongoing.

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Employee Benefits

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Despite this, the median pay award was higher than Consumer Prices Index and Retail Prices Index levels, which stood at 2.2% Awards between these figures occurred most commonly in construction, financial services, food and drink manufacturing, and retail. respectively in the year to July.

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Workplace Insight

JANUARY 10, 2023

Retail capital values declined 2.5 percent) and Retail Warehouses (-3.1 percent for the Retail sector in December, with Standard Shops reporting the highest rental value increase (0.3 percent for the Retail sector in December, with Standard Shops reporting the highest rental value increase (0.3 percent in December.

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Hireology

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Yet, today, with unemployment at nearly 8%, dealers are still struggling to backfill positions from recent furloughs, hire new digital retail positions, and train existing team members on new technologies and operations. Just a few years ago, record low unemployment made retention a key issue for dealers.

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Achievers

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Retail: Research from McKinsey reveals that turnover rates for frontline retail workers have long hovered around 60%. This may be due to the high number of entry-level roles in sales and customer service, where new hires may leave for higher compensation.

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Employee Benefits

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

The retailer doubled the staff discount to 30% across home-furnishing articles that reduce energy, water and food waste. They can also apply to access a €10 million Ingka Ikea social fund managed by the Retail Trust, which was set up to help those in need of one-off, non-repayable financial assistance.

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Employee Benefits

APRIL 21, 2023

This week alone, retailer Pandora increased pay for its hourly paid retail employees, while Toolstation gave its entry-level, store and operations employees a pay rise, as well as introducing enhanced paid parental leave well above the statutory minimum.

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Workplace Insight

APRIL 29, 2024

Rents are expected to rise over the next 12 months for both primary and secondary industrial units, but while prime offices are also expected to see a rental increase, the picture is not so rosy for secondary offices and retail units. Also, with retail demand, it is showing stronger momentum in London than other parts of the UK.

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Employee Benefits

MAY 31, 2024

After becoming the first major retailer to become carbon neutral in its own operations in 2012, its multi-stakeholder approach is now focused on achieving net zero by 2039/2040. Other high-profile examples include Marks and Spencer, which has long taken such an approach, launching its Plan A initiative in 2007.

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HR Digest

JULY 16, 2021

Zappos, an online e-retailer, has a peer-to-peer format. Retail workers who put in work on holidays receive a similar award at alternative times. A culture of peer-to-peer appreciation goes a long way in employee job satisfaction. Nearly 32% of companies had dedicated recognition budgets in 2019 compared to 21% in 2015. .

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