Costco is known for customer service, but some shoppers can't help making etiquette mistakes. Here are the behaviors which ...

A Cinnabon employee in Wisconsin was fired after calling two customers the N-word. The bakery chain stated that the worker’s ...

The employee deserved to be fired—but the incident exposes serious gaps in how companies handle customer harassment and ...

In September, T-Mobile made it loud and clear that it is heading in a new direction when it named Srini Gopalan as its new ...

An ex-McDonald’s employee revealed a secret menu item — and what not to do to avoid pissing off the fast food chain’s employees. During Jamie Calder’s one year working at Mickey D’s — he discovered ...

Businesses should move away from the outdated “the customer is always right” mindset, which often leads to employee burnout, high turnover and, ironically, poor service quality. Here’s how to ...

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Melissa Wong is cofounder and CEO of Zipline, an operations platform that helps brands align HQ and store teams to drive flawless execution. When people talk about AI in retail, the flashiest examples ...

If you’ve ever been to Ocean City, there’s a good chance you’ve seen golden arches right when you pull into town. But word ...

Allow me to state the obvious: I’m chatty. Like, chatty-at-the-grocery-store chatty. Everyone, to me, is a potential friend — and that’s absolutely the case at any grocery retailer. Some of the ...