"New York is a critical marker for the retail sector to understand its progress towards a recovery. And there are many positive signs that indicate a rebound is en route and 'normalcy' could be within reach.".
The dramatic rise in COVID-19 cases — especially in Texas, Florida and Arizona — is forcing businesses with a large public component either to pause reopenings or close again.
A new report calls for grocery store owners to take "bold steps" to eliminate poorly performing promotions and focus on items that consumers really care about.
The organization launched a diversity task force earlier this year, and it is identifying ways to increase diversity both in membership and leadership.