Marketing encompasses a wide range of varying job titles and specialties, with market research and retail management at the opposite ends of the spectrum. Marketing is usually focused on one product ...

Store managers fill a number of roles in a retail environment. Functions of a store manager typically include supervising employees, managing inventory, bookkeeping, merchandising and enforcing ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. “The time to start looking for a CEO replacement is when ...

Shoppers increased their spending at a better-than-expected pace in August from July, helped by back-to-school shopping, even ...

Reader: After starting out in financial services, I changed to a career 10 years ago as a retail store manager in women’s fashion. It has the usual downsides of retail: long hours, customer service ...

Retail workers are still quitting at a record rate. But they appear to be going to other retail jobs: Stores are actually hiring on an unprecedented scale, reaching 1.1 million new hires in June. The ...