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The expanded introduction of robots to perform in-store and logistics operations suggests both opportunities and threats to the workers who …
Walmart Is Rolling Out the Robots
26 Wednesday Jun 2019
Category Archives: Chapter 16: Human Resources and Managing the Store
How Robots and Drones Will Change Retail Forever
08 Tuesday Jan 2019
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Grasping and placing. Those are two rather basic tasks for humans, who constantly and unthinkingly pick up items and move …
TidBit: A Tab Based on Trust? I’ll Drink to That
26 Wednesday Dec 2018
Several of the greatest retail challenges—dealing with theft, finding good employees—might be addressed by one philosophical concept: the honor system. …
What Will ‘A New Standard for Green Retail’ Mean for Starbucks’ Results?
07 Wednesday Nov 2018
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By 2025, Starbucks plans to have 10,000 “Greener Stores” in operation, each of them relying completely on renewable energy sources. …
Race and Security Meet in Lawsuit Brought Against Walmart
08 Thursday Mar 2018
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There is no question that retail theft is a problem. Shoplifting, not to mention organized crime efforts to steal products …
Walmart Rolls Out Robots to Help Increase Customer Satisfaction
20 Wednesday Dec 2017
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Walmart is going high-tech in an effort to automate and better serve its customers. After a successful test, the superstore …
Will Centralized Buying Make Whole Foods a More Formidable Competitor?
25 Wednesday Oct 2017
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When Amazon purchased Whole Foods, everyone knew that changes were coming. A recent shift in strategy involves the way Whole …
Robots Are Replacing Workers Where You Shop
22 Friday Sep 2017
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The retail industry accounts for approximately 11 percent of the workforce in the United States today, but advances in robotics …
Will AI Make Better Hiring Decisions than Humans?
08 Tuesday Aug 2017
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Companies continue to find new and innovative ways to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) into their daily business practices. One emerging …
Has Rainbow Shops Created a Compensation Model Aligned with Omnichannel Realities?
17 Monday Jul 2017
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A sale is a sale … except when an online sale results in an in-store return. The retailer might break …
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