All articles by Sara McCorquodale – Page 2
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Need to know: Postal strikes
The result of a ballot on a national postal strike was expected as Retail Week went to press, but retailers have already been hit by a wave of local strikes.
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The career cost of bad manners
Good etiquette makes climbing the career ladder that much easier, says Sara McCorquodale.
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Seasonal staff: Santa’s little helpers
Recruiting seasonal staff needn’t be a chore if retailers advertise vacancies early enough.Sara McCorquodale gets expert advice on how to hire workers for the festive period
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Staying on the right side of the regulator
How can retailers create compelling and arresting ads and campaigns without falling foul of the stringent regulations, asks Sara McCorquodale
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A lesson in leadership
Motivating your staff in recession needn’t be an uphill struggle, says Sara McCorquodale
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Brussels sprouts: the EU's retail plans
The big decisions on retail are now taken in Europe and with proposals including a single set of consumer rights in the offing, Sara McCorquodale reports from Brussels on the EU’s retail plans
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Roadworks: Roads to retail ruin?
Roadworks are changing the face of major high streets, but are the future benefits worth the disruption to retailers?
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Sunday trading: Open all hours?
It has been 15 years since the law changed allowing retailers to open for six hours on a Sunday and some retailers say it’s high time the rules were relaxed further.
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Retailers investing in mixed-use sports stadia face challenges
As development opportunities dry up, retailers are investing in mixed-use sports stadia. But, as Sara McCorquodale finds, getting such projects off the ground isn’t easy
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Discovering a greener way of life
Can retailers help shoppers make their lives more sustainable? Sara McCorquodale reports on how Home Retail Group has teamed up with the Eden Project to find out
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Even creative minds need a head for business
Fashion Fringe at Covent Garden is helping new designers learn about the world of retail and supply chain - an area many know little about.
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