Retail companies are laying off workers at a rapid rate. In 2018, companies let go of 98,563 employees in the retail sector— the highest number of people since 2009. What’s causing this alarming trend? Perhaps the shift toward online-only shopping is to...
[vc_column] At 6,163 store closures and counting, 2017 is already one of the worst years on record for closures at the six-month mark, second only to 2008 during the start of the Great Recession. However, 2017 is expected to breeze past that record and hit a new low...
