All Series: Retail surgery articles – Page 29
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Retail surgery: How often should we assess the usability and functionality of our website to make sure that we are maximising sales?
How often should we assess the usability and functionality of our website to make sure that we are maximising sales?
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Retail surgery: My business has increased the number of promotions it is doing - how can I ensure my strategy is effective?
My business has increased the number of promotions it is doing - how can I ensure my strategy is effective?
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Retail surgery: What does the proposed repeal of the Land Agreements Exclusion Order mean to retailers?
What does the proposed repeal of the Land Agreements Exclusion Order mean to retailers?
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Retail surgery: What happens if we are faced with consumer group litigation and will it overlap with a product recall?
What happens if we are faced with consumer group litigation and will it overlap with a product recall?
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Retail surgery: We want to improve how quickly calls into our store service desk are resolved. What can we do to make the biggest difference?
We want to improve how quickly calls into our store service desk are resolved. What can we do to make the biggest difference?
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Retail surgery: As we are promoting our green credentials, how much focus should we put on asking suppliers to prove they are managing their emissions?
As we are promoting our green credentials, how much focus should we put on asking suppliers to prove they are managing their emissions?
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Retail surgery: I have recently received a letter from a different lender than the bank we agreed our loan with, stating that now I owe them money. How can that be?
I have recently received a letter from a different lender than the bank we agreed our loan with, stating that now I owe them money. How can that be?
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Retail surgery: Making page load speeds a priority
The page load speeds for our website are poor compared with competitor websites. How can we convince management that fixing this should be a priority?
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Retail surgery: Sharing brand collateral with international franchise partners
We are starting to work with international franchise partners. How much of our branding collateral should we share with them?
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Retail surgery: We use wireless payment terminals in our stores for busy queues and have heard the rules on using them are changing. What do we have to do?
We use wireless payment terminals in our stores for busy queues and have heard the rules on using them are changing. What do we have to do?
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Retail surgery: How can we ensure that we are not putting the company at risk when we interview staff accused of fraud or other disciplinary incidents?
How can we ensure that we are not putting the company at risk when we interview staff accused of fraud or other disciplinary incidents?
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Retail surgery: We think we are incurring high losses during our Sale. How can we minimise these?
We think we are incurring high losses during our Sale. How can we minimise these?
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Retail surgery: Our competitors are starting to use the PEFC logo on some of their products – what is it and should we certify to that standard too?
Our competitors are starting to use the PEFC logo on some of their products - what is it and should we certify to that standard too?
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Retail surgery: How can I make sure the tills in my stores can cope in the January Sales rush?
How can I make sure the tills in my stores can cope in the January Sales rush?
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Retail surgery: Should I be worried about employees blogging negatively about my business?
Should I be worried about employees blogging negatively about my business, and what can I do to stop this?
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Retail surgery: Maintaining good customer will despite price hikes
Our prices are going to have to go up when VAT returns to 17.5% on January 1. How can I maintain customer goodwill?
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Retail surgery: Ensuring safety claims made by suppliers are legitimate
We’ve had to recall a few products recently. How can we ensure the safety claims made by our suppliers are legitimate?
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Retail surgery: What are the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading (CPUT) regulations?
We’ve been warned about the Consumer Protection from Unfair Trading (CPUT) regulations, but what are they?
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Retail surgery: The 2010 business rates revaluation
What is the 2010 business rates revaluation and how will the amount we pay be affected?
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Retail surgery: Organising emergency keyholding
How should my store managers organise emergency keyholding?