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Retail will continue downward spiral with major job losses in 2021

HR Digest

The industries hit hardest by the pandemic induced lockdowns are retail, automobiles, hospitality, oil and airlines and travel. The Centre for Retail Research has estimated that up to 200,000 jobs in retail could vanish in 2021. of online retailing is likely to be hugely damaging for physical stores”, he added.

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This isn't your parent's workweek anymore.

Rich Gee Group

Think of the impact of commuting - losing 20% of the commuting traffic will greatly impact your travels. This can apply to retail, manufacturing, service, etc. They will be forced to streamline, delegate, and retire unnecessary activities and focus on what really moves the company forward.

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Investors Should “STAY COOL” When It Comes To Fruit And Vegetables

CEO Insider

In the rapidly changing economic landscape under COVID-19, one thing remains true: investors, hoping to mitigate losses from the plummeting stock market, are searching for promising new avenues for their investment dollars, especially since traditionally strong sectors, such as travel, retail, and energy, have tanked.

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Avoid Coronavirus in the Workplace

HR Digest

What if my employee travels to China for business? What should I do if an employee has recently traveled to China? Workers who have come back from traveling in China should be advised to stay away from the workplace for at least a fortnight, till the incubation period is over. What is Novel Coronavirus 2019?

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The Retail Theory of Relativity

CO2

The Retail Theory of Relativity. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 They jump from study to study each one more amazing than the next. This short three page white paper does a wonderful job of helping you with a pricing strategy based on how people really behave. About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc.,

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The Move To Cashless Transit Shouldn’t Leave People Behind

The Horizons Tracker

While automated payment comes with many benefits for travelers and operators alike, they nonetheless require passengers to have access to smartphones, banking services, and private internet, which is something that is far from universal. Scenario 1—No cash anywhere, adds retail network. Scenario 2—Cash on board, not at TVMs, no retail.

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The Retail Theory of Relativity

CO2

The Retail Theory of Relativity. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 They jump from study to study each one more amazing than the next. This short three page white paper does a wonderful job of helping you with a pricing strategy based on how people really behave. About the Author As President and Co-founder of ACI Telecentrics, Inc.,

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