Remembering Fred Anzevino and Shirley Mordine
Even in a timeline where loss feels overwhelming, the last couple of weeks have been tough for the theater and dance community, with the deaths of Fred Anzevino on April…
75 Things Retail Employees Can Do When They're Not Busy
Updated May 9, 2025
Your payroll is still running even when the floor is empty. Here’s how to make every minute count.
Originally, I shared just 50 of these ideas. The response was so strong, I decided recently to expand it. Now there are 75 ways your employees can stay sharp, useful, and ready until that next shopper walks through the door.
This isn’t busywork.
This is about building a culture of ownership, pride, and hustle – especially when no one’s watching. Of course, it starts with basic cleaning and maintenance, but take a look, I’m sure you’ll find dozens of new ones that can help grow your business.
Print it. Laminate it. Tape it to the breakroom door. Just make sure they use it.
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The Weekly Closeout: Hudson’s Bay lands ‘several’ bids and Trump threatens Mattel with tariffs
Listen to the article 11 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s been another week with far more retail news than there is…