Retailers in Expensive Resort Areas Often Find It Difficult to Hire

question 110

Multiple Choice

Retailers in expensive resort areas often find it difficult to hire quality salespeople.In a situation like this,retailers should consider augmenting or even replacing the sales and customer service functions with

• A) expanded hours of operation.
• B) continuous use of promotions.
• C) in-store kiosks or self-checkout lanes.
• D) special attention to product placement in their stores.
• E) variable pricing strategies.

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Definitions:

Temporary Employees

Workers who are hired on a non-permanent basis, typically to fill short-term needs of the employing organization.

Technological Innovation

The process of developing and introducing new technologies or improving existing ones to solve problems or enhance capabilities.

Turnover Reductions

Efforts or strategies aimed at decreasing the rate at which employees leave an organization and need to be replaced.

Labor Surplus

A labor surplus occurs when there are more workers available than jobs, leading to unemployment and underemployment.