One of the worst parts about being in a supervisory position is having to let an employee go. But sometimes newer managers wonder can you fire an employee over the phone or by email? Having...
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Are you looking to be a manager of a grocery store? Perhaps you’ve just been promoted to store manager and you’re not entirely sure what it takes to be successful at management? Don't worry....
What States Allow Grocery Stores to Sell Liquor? (state by state)
After the end of prohibition in 1933, states were allowed to regulate alcohol sales themselves. But it resulted in a wide variety of laws from state to state. So many have wondered what states...
Grocery store sales often seem like a great deal. But sometimes when we look a little closer, we might realize it's not quite as good a deal as we thought. So why do grocery stores have...
Love it or hate it, we all go grocery shopping. But if you know grocery stores, you know they frequently move stuff around. For most shoppers, these changes are confusing and often leads to the...
Can You Fire an Employee for Being Sick? (No, but you can . . . )
As a GM for 2+ decades, employees calling out sick was just a way of life. But many new managers wonder can you fire an employee for being sick. Here's what I learned after many years: No....