The holiday retail rush is upon us, and consumers are making their holiday shopping lists and checking them twice. Many businesses have been...
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Mike’s Monthly Tip: 10 Rules to a Staff Party Planned Right
Throwing an effective staff party in a pizza restaurant isn’t just about having a good time—it’s about reinforcing team spirit, rewarding hard work,...
5 Things You Need to Know About Gen Z
Understanding Gen Z Employees in the Restaurant Workplace Walter Rosales knows Gen Z well. Besides raising a Gen Z son himself, Rosales is also the...
Executive Q&A: How to Boost Holiday Sales and Loyalty Amid Inflationary Pressures
The holiday season is a critical time for all businesses, but it can be especially make-or-break for small merchants and entrepreneurs. The pressure...
Shopify Finance Provides Unified Financial Tools for Business Owners
Shopify has launched Shopify Finance, a unified home for all of its financial solutions for business owners and entrepreneurs. Now, merchants can...
In the Know: New Regulations for 2025 Impacting Restaurants
New Year brings New Federal, State and Local Policy Changes in 2025 It’s hard to believe that a new year is just around the corner. The new year...
Business Exit and Succession Planning (Pt. 2): The Transition
In this installment, we'll build on what was discussed in part 1, "Business Exit and Succession Planning: Where To Start." In this piece, we’ll dive...
How Gen AI is Helping Brands Handle the ‘Relentless Demand’ for Visual Content
This article was previously published on Retail TouchPoints. Humans are visual creatures; it’s a biological trait developed way back when we all...
Why A Jar of Pickles is Embracing the ‘Raw, Unfiltered’ Side of Instagram
Kirstie Wang started her stationary, accessory and gift brand, A Jar of Pickles, when she was in her last year of college. At that point, it wasn’t...
3 Companies Leveraging Amazon to be a ‘Force for Good’
Amazon took a breather from the veritable onslaught of tech updates at its Accelerate conference last Thursday to shine the spotlight on...