S’mores at the End of the Tunnel
I hope it’s not just wishful thinking, but I think I’ve seen signs that we might be coming out of the chaos. Well, at least one sign.
Hands Across the Industry
I unconsciously extended my arm to shake hands as soon as Morry Smulevitz introduced himself. In my defense, it’s hard to unlearn 50 years of social norms overnight.
Equal Pay for Equal Work
“Equal pay for equal work” – the constant refrain of working women from the early 19th century. This powerful motto speaks to the simple fact that no one should be paid less for their work on the basis of gender.
Fight Internalized Bias
International Women’s Day (IWD), celebrated annually on March 8, is an opportunity for the global community to celebrate how far we’ve come for the rights of women – and to recognize how far we have to go.
Walmart
I think I can safely say that the Walmart retail experience is one of the most underrated in the industry.
Meijer in Rolling Meadows, IL
Meijer was founded in 1934 during the depression as a grocery store in central Michigan. In 1962, Meijer put a stake in the ground that ultimately redefined retail in the U.S., opening the first “supercenter” in this country.
