'Saving Summer' - Retail Best Practices Forum

Join us for a dynamic Flash Forum on Retail, where industry leaders will dive into the pressing challenges and opportunities facing the sector. In this 2-hour in-person session, we'll explore the impact of increasing rents on retail businesses, discussing how rent as a percentage of sales is changing and what measures retailers are taking to manage these costs. We'll also delve into payroll and staffing strategies, examining key changes made over the past 12 months to optimize workforce efficiency. Other rising costs are on the agenda as well, with a focus on how businesses are offsetting these expenses. Attendees will gain insights into effective inventory management practices to maintain cash flow while ensuring sufficient stock levels. Lastly, we'll share tips and strategies for maintaining sales amidst slower foot traffic during the summer months. Don't miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and share experiences with peers in the retail industry!