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Self-Checkout Turns Customers into Employees and Employees into Security Guards

Enterra Insights

The checkout kiosks bleat and flash when you fail to set a purchase down in the right spot. Target, for instance, is restricting the number of items self-checkout customers can purchase at one time. And 96% of retailers surveyed offer self-checkout.” She explains: “ You still have to wait in line.

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The Backorder, March 20 2024

Unleashed

The UK government announced the additional funding for the Green Industries Growth Accelerator (GIGA), bringing the total to almost £1.1bn. Software is cheaper than staff – so give employees the tools they need to add maximum value and efficiency. Learn more in the latest Manufacturing Health Index report.

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How to Navigate ESG Risk with Supplier Management Software

QAD

Product Sustainability Begins in the Field and Factory Sustainability has become a priority for businesses of all shapes and sizes and across every industry. In a recent BearingPoint survey, a whopping 85% of companies attribute their move to sustainable procurement practices to government regulations.

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Retail Returns: The Key to Driving Business Growth

ToolsGroup

Retail returns occur when a customer returns the purchased items to a seller in exchange for a refund, store credit, or a similar product. 84% of buyers read the return policy before making an online purchase. 84% of buyers read the return policy before making an online purchase. Returns do more than drive growth.

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Empowering Ethical Sourcing: Eliminating Forced Labor with Supply Chain Intelligence

Exiger Perspectives

Article Empowering Ethical Sourcing: Eliminating Forced Labor with Supply Chain Intelligence Article May 30, 2024 Navigating the complexities of global supply chains reveals a troubling reality: The prevalence of forced labor is more common and obscured than many businesses realize.

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What You Need To Know About The State Of The Retail Worker Shortage

ToolsGroup

For example, according to a recent PwC survey, acquiring and maintaining talent is one of the top two risks for business executives. According to NRF , employers across industries are struggling to find and retain workers, with the national labor force participation rate still 1.3% Source: Bloomberg.com. The UK hit a record high of 1.3

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Germany Raises the Stakes on Corporate Social Responsibility with Supply Chain Due Diligence

Logility

17% of 455 companies that participated in a 2020 survey adequately met the NAP requirements, the government agreed to write new legislation that mandated due diligence legislation. But by 2024, smaller companies with as few as 1,000 employees will also be required to comply. After learning that only 13%?17%

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