With the recent surge of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, many colleges are trying to figure out whether students should return on campus or start the semester online. Continue reading
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Campus Safety Month: COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates
Campus Safety: COVID-19 Vaccination Mandates Continue reading
![[Infographic] Consumer Behavior in 2021](https://retailconnection.files.wordpress.com/2021/03/untitled-design-37.png?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Infographic] Consumer Behavior in 2021")
[Infographic] Consumer Behavior in 2021
While the pandemic has increased interest in online shopping, there are still a lot of people who desire to shop in-store and can’t wait for the retail experience to be back to normal. In the State of Consumer Behavior Report from Raydiant, 46% of people still prefer shopping in person. Here are some key takeaways … Continue reading
5 Trends to Watch in 2021
Sooner or later, things will return to normal. We can all put 2020 behind us and start moving forward. Here’s a look at what’s going to be trending in 2021, according to NACS. Retailers have rolled out new technologies to keep up with shoppers’ needs. Brands are combining forces. Headspace partners with Spotify, Alo and … Continue reading
![3 Lessons in Leadership During COVID-19 [Infographic]](https://retailconnection.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/untitled-design-28.png?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "3 Lessons in Leadership During COVID-19 [Infographic]")
3 Lessons in Leadership During COVID-19 [Infographic]
Well everyone, 2020 is officially in the past and we are excited for a brighter 2021. But there are some lessons we can take away from 2020. The way you ran your retail store probably changed drastically last year and there are some changes you likely plan to continue post-pandemic. We’d like to share some … Continue reading
Our Must-Have Picks for the Holiday Season
We’ve talked with our college store partners and received some valuable feedback about what students are looking for. Check out what’s hot right now on college campuses.
How COVID-19 is Changing Retail: Where and How Consumers are Shopping
A couple weeks ago on Retail Connection, we talked about how consumers are adapting to a new normal when it come to shopping. Let’s continue our discuss this week and dive into where and how consumers are shopping. With small businesses being effected by COVID-19 and consumers witnessing dramatic effects of climate change, consumers are … Continue reading
Trick-or-Treat Retailers, Holiday Shopping Has Started
Holiday shopping has started already, and it’s not even Halloween yet. Continue reading
How COVID-19 is Changing Retail: Adapting to a New Normal
It’s an understatement to say 2020 has been an unexpected year. The ways people live, work and shop have changed substantially and these changes are likely to stick. Let’s explore how consumers are adapting and what we will continue to see in the future. Consumers will continue to be cautious about going to public places … Continue reading
Consumer Trends: What Consumers Want from Retailers this Holiday Season
As we are getting closer to the Holiday season, retail experts are discovering some interesting trends. The biggest trend is how consumers are approaching Holiday shopping. With all the work that retailers and essential workers are doing this year due to the pandemic, consumers are pushing for retail workers to have the holiday off according … Continue reading
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