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Retail Pulse: Walmart Provides Health Career Path; Inspire Brands To Buy Jimmy John’s

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Brick-and-mortar retailers are expanding their efforts to provide customers with health and wellness services while taking steps to train their employees for healthcare roles. said in the announcement about the offering, “Walmart aims to be the market leader in providing retail workers a path to careers in growing fields like healthcare.

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The Retail Good News Roundup

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By and large, things are not great for retail (particularly of the brick-and-mortar variety). Indeed, it’s popular — dare we say, trendy, even — to postulate that retail as we know it is doomed. You know it. We know it. But that evolution is not necessarily a death sentence for players in the space, be they relatively new or old.

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Amazon Walmart Whole Paycheck Tracker: Staying Secure, Gaining New Ground And Getting Competitive

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Experts are predicting the promotion — dubbed the “Big Style Sale” — might be just the lifeline that apparel brands desperately need to reach radically diminished customer bases. After all, brands of all kinds will be looking for a fast way to clear out spring and summer stock in anticipation of fall. The Loganville, Ga.,

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Flourishing Forte

Independent Banker

Georgia bank propels major growth through niche SBA lending. When Richard Bradshaw became president of specialized lending three years ago at United Community Bank in Blairsville, Ga., By earlier this year, United Community’s SBA staff had totaled 50 people, and the department is still growing. By Howard Schneider.

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Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: Fingerprints, Firearms And FedEx 

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New” joins “Top Brand” as new badge markers is adding to goods to help draw consumer interest — they join classic favorite like “Amazon’s Choice” and “Best Seller.”. Walmart this week announced its push into offering consumers primary medical care with the opening of a new clinic focused on offering low cost primary care services in Georgia.

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American Greed: Can being an honest broker be banks and credit unions competitive advantage?

Jeff For Banks

So, if those involved in banking don''t have the time or inclination to do it, how about the engineer, retail store manager, or forklift operator? Could this need for personal financial management prove to be a viable niche for community financial institutions? Can we brand ourselves as the trusted advisor in our communities?

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BAI Beacon 2017 Buzzes with Innovation in Atlanta

William Mills

Approximately 1,300 attendees (including bankers, credit union executives, industry analysts and media representatives American Banker , Banking Exchange and BIG Media ) joined 30 sponsor companies to immerse themselves in all things retail banking at BAI Beacon 2017, held at the Georgia World Congress Center October 4-5.

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