Tonight we discuss the customers that feel they have some importance or “say so” in the store you work in due to them being a long term customer. Are they lonely? Are they insane? Are they both? Let’s find out…..

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https://fortune.com/2022/11/15/walmart-raising-starting-wage-book-excerpt-still-broke-rick-wartzman/

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/16/target-will-report-earnings-before-the-bell-heres-what-to-expect.html

https://retailwire.com/discussion/retailers-have-scaled-way-back-on-seasonal-help-for-christmas/

https://www.wsj.com/articles/whats-work-worth-unions-profit-value-life-balance-human-capital-labor-foce-economy-manufacturing-11668268509

https://elitebusinessmagazine.co.uk/analysis/item/retailers-must-prioritise-their-employees-financial-security-ahead-of-a-crucial-quarter

https://www.furnituretoday.com/retailers/how-ikea-plans-to-help-employees-in-crisis/

https://www.dailydot.com/irl/liquorland-quiet-quitting-nap/

https://capitalandmain.com/why-walmart-workers-are-still-broke

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/amazon-plans-to-lay-off-10-000-employees-soon-report-3520028

https://fortune.com/2022/11/10/incivility-bad-behavior-on-the-rise-frontline-workers-survey/

https://hbr.org/2022/11/frontline-work-when-everyone-is-angry

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