Retailers of two minds on use of digital tech
NEW YORK - Retailers had a lot on their minds during the National Retail Federation's annual conference last week: the weak economy, overseas expansion, Internet sales taxes. But for some executives, one particular image came into focus: the actor Tom Cruise.
More specifically, the character Cruise played in the 2002 sci-fi movie "Minority Report," directed by Steven Spielberg. In one scene, Cruise walks into a Gap and after a computer scans his retina, a holographic image appears and offers him a deal on clothing based on his past purchases. "I thought that was kind of creepy," s...
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A solid business case for using skilled temps for holiday co...
Owners and managers of business needn’t suffer sleepless nights over experienced, full-time employees who take leave. Recruitment experts remind the market of the viable, cost-effective alternative in acquiring the services of skilled temporary placements to help maintain operations during periods of downtime and leave. READ MORE
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