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Four ways to support your team for better mental health 

Inside Retail

Recent research by The Workforce Institute at UKG , indicates that 69 per cent of people think their manager has more impact on their mental health than their therapist or doctor, and a similar impact on their partner. As a manager, this can be a confronting reality. Integrated manager-led coaching. Simply, powerful LMS.

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Mirage opens Palace Dubai Creek Harbour & Residences

Design Middleeast

Mirage was appointed as a turnkey development management consultant. We were responsible for development management, project management, cost control, all design and supervision of this avant-garde project. The design is a blend of form, function and sustainability, setting new standards for premier living in Dubai.

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ICYMI: Tackling Diversity: From a Professional Organization Perspective

Retail Design Institute

The Institute established the Retail Design Institute Diversity and Inclusion Council in June last year, and the Council formed goals organized around three pillars of Listening, Sharing and Creating. Léger, IIDA , President-Elect, IIDA NY; Interior Designer and Assistant Project Manager at NYU Langone Health. FEATURING: Elsie St.

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Trillions in revenue and a million jobs: Unpacking JD.com’s 20-year roadmap

Inside Retail

In 2014, it formed a strategic partnership with Tencent, giving JD exclusive access to the tech giant’s WeChat and Mobile QQ platforms, and became China’s first major e-commerce company to list on the NASDAQ stock exchange. It’s a 20-year plan, which is likely to cover multiple economic cycles.

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Navigating the AI revolution: Retail experts weigh in on the state of affairs

Inside Retail

Nuanced perspectives According to Deepika Giri, associate vice president at IDC, at least 79 per cent of retail organisations believe that GenAI models that leverage their own business data will give them a significant advantage over competitors. For example, the data needs to be structured in a way that can be easily accessed and analysed.

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“It’s taking a toll”: How retail theft is changing, and what to do about it

Inside Retail

Customer aggression has been one of the most notable forms of retail crime in the last few years, but growing levels of theft and organised retail crime are beginning to hit businesses across the sector. The chain’s general manager Kyme Rigter told PerthNow that staff were confronted by shoplifting “half a dozen times a day” across the sites.

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Showfields and the bankruptcy of the ‘most interesting store in the world’

Inside Retail

US-based retailer Showfields, the self-described “most interesting store in the world”, filed for bankruptcy this month and will be restructuring through a form of Chapter 11 bankruptcy created during Covid to help small businesses continue operations, reorganise, and maintain control of finances without creditors taking over.