Retail Roundtable: Brick & Mortar Strategy

Explore the evolving landscape of retail workforces with Datascan, the leading provider of supplemental staffing solutions. Gain valuable insights into the changes retailers made during COVID-19 by adopting leaner workforces and treating more roles as seasonal.

Datascan delves into the future of retail workforces. Will the trend of leaner workforces continue? Will brick and mortar roles make a comeback or undergo significant adjustments? Discover the potential shifts and adaptations that could impact the industry.

Explore the fascinating case of the grocery sector, where an abundance of pickers have emerged to fulfill curbside pickup and delivery orders. Roles in the retail environment have transformed significantly, with an increased emphasis on fulfillment and distribution.

There is ample potential for the new positions within the distribution model, where physical stores can serve as central hubs. .

Gain insights into the future of retail workforces and understand the implications of online and omnichannel business evolution on job creation and the changing nature of employee roles.

Stay ahead of the curve by staying informed about the shifting dynamics of the retail workforce.

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