Her Campus at U Conn
Tis The Season: Pros & Cons Of Working The Retail Holiday Rush
Once again, we have arrived at what I think is safe to consider the best time of the year: the holiday season! This is a time of the year...
Her Campus at PSU
Things People Who Have Never Worked in Customer Service Do Not Understand, but Should
If you've never worked in customer service, here are some things you should know.
Her Campus at UPR
My Experience Working at a Boutique for the Past 3 Months
DISCLAIMER: All names have been changed for privacy and also I don’t want any lawsuits for talking about workplace drama. During the summer, I resolved to get a job....
Her Campus at Delhi South
The Realities of the Retail Industry
The life of a retail worker is not one of leisure and comfort. Low wages, extensive working hours, general lack of paid leaves, and unforeseeable layoffs have compelled theorists...
Her Campus at SBU
The Dos and Dont’s of Shopping Retail
Here is a list of my biggest shopping do’s and don’ts. From interacting with the store employees to getting clothes at their lowest price, here is my best shopping...
Her Campus at SBU
Tips For Shopping Sales: From a Retail Worker
Here is the thing about the people cashing you out at the register in almost any retail store: We have very little stake in the company’s profit margins. We...
Her Campus at Wilfrid Laurier
How Working Retail Changed My Perspective on the World
Like many teenagers, my first job entailed working in a retail store. Unlike many teenagers though, I spent more time at work than school during an average week. Due...
Her Campus at Toronto MU
Stories From a Part-time Retail Employee During the COVID-19 Pandemic
It's a battle between retail employees and COVID-19.
Her Campus at VCU
An Open Letter to Black Friday Shoppers From an Experienced Retail Employee
After working three Black Fridays, I gained some experiences (good and bad) and I want to share some advice.
Life
I Work in a Job Where It’s Not Possible for Me to Work From Home, & Here’s What I Want You to Know
All essential workers are the heros you should remember.