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Tips for reaching the 4 types of holiday shoppers from Google’s VP of Sales–Retail Ecommerce
- Jane Butler
- 3,842 Reads 2 Shares
Numerator’s latest Consumer Sentiment Study says consumers’ top concerns are the rising prices of essential goods and fuel.
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,275 Reads 1 Shares
New research identifies the best states in the country for business growth.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,917 Reads 4 Shares
Survey finds small business employers trying to boost sluggish revenues while dodging the expense of adding fulltime employees.
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,110 Reads 2 Shares
New WalletHub Economic Index finds consumers feel 7% less confident about their financial outlook this month than they did one year ago.
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,343 Reads
Bonus pages showed growth while other promotions were down or flat, and most shoppers prefer sticking with known brands than looking for deals.
- M. Scott Morris
- 2,527 Reads 1 Shares
For this month’s roundup, employment gains continue, AI sends workers home, HR can expect new Form I-9, and business applications jump for June.
- Scott Morris
- 3,853 Reads 1 Shares
McKinsey report on Covid’s lasting effects on U.S. and global real estate detailed in a new 88-page report
- Eddy Goldberg
- 17,773 Reads 1 Shares
Summertime is the ideal time to start preparing for the winter holiday retail season. Check out these 9 actions you can do now to boost year-end sales.
- Bob Phibbs
- 3,047 Reads
If you're thinking of adding GAI at work, look into these employment law issues before you leap
- Eddy Goldberg
- 4,954 Reads
ighlights from Franchise Update’s 2023 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR) finishes with a look at franchisors exceeding their goals
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,132 Reads 1 Shares
Numerator’s Consumer Sentiment Study in June finds consumers “slightly more comfortable” with economic conditions.
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,201 Reads 14 Shares
Restaurant ‘to-go’ alcohol and takeout popular with more than half of Millennials and Gen Z Adults.
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,996 Reads 4 Shares
Study finds 59% of consumers have a high level of concern regarding the economy.
- Kerry Pipes
- 4,147 Reads
What we’ve learned on the third anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic from Catherine Monson, recent IFA chair and CEO of Propelled Brands
- Catherine Monson
- 5,709 Reads 12 Shares
Highlights from Franchise Update’s 2023 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR) continues with a look at the use of brokers
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,354 Reads
Littler’s Annual Employer Survey reveals what 500+ high-level U.S. executives are thinking about work in 2023
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,736 Reads
Women have returned to the workforce after a mass pandemic exodus, and Newsweek’s 600 best U.S. places for women to work.
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,399 Reads
Black Box Intelligence webinar collects insight from restaurant brand leaders offering a window into the health and direction of the industry.
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,994 Reads 9 Shares
Building resilience in your company is crucial for success in today's fast-paced and unpredictable business landscape.
- Kendall Rawls
- 6,300 Reads 29 Shares
Labor quality and inflation continue to impact small business operators and drive down optimism
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,255 Reads
New survey shows how the arrival of generative artificial intelligence is affecting marketing plans and consumer behavior
- Eddy Goldberg
- 29,851 Reads 3 Shares
How AI can help your frontline staff improve your customers’ experience—and their own!
- John DiJulius
- 4,309 Reads 3 Shares
Yet another study finds the resilient and optimistic spirit of small business owners is still alive
- Kerry Pipes
- 3,482 Reads 1 Shares
Now’s the time for restaurants to start hiring and training staff for their busy summer season
- Rahkeem Morris
- 6,559 Reads 13 Shares
Highlights from Franchise Update's 2023 Annual Franchise Development Report (AFDR) continues with a look at measuring costs
- Eddy Goldberg
- 3,500 Reads 3 Shares
New franchise brand growth in the past four quarters point to where franchisors see opportunities
- Darrell Johnson
- 9,933 Reads 12 Shares
National Restaurant Association data finds the restaurant industry’s growth is steady, despite economic challenges.
- Kerry Pipes
- 5,183 Reads 12 Shares
The four-day workweek is coming your way. Are you ready-and able?
- Izzy Galicia
- 4,879 Reads 16 Shares
New IFA report says the number of franchise locations in the U.S. will top 800,000 in 2023 and provide 8.7 million jobs in the U.S.
- Kerry Pipes
- 14,226 Reads 57 Shares
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