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URGENT RCC Member Advisory: Vancouver Port Strike Update
May 24, 2019
Despite the hopeful recent signals when the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) and the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) returned to the bargaining table earlier this month, it appears that the Port of Vancouver’s container terminals (GCT Vanterm and Delta Port) will be struck on Monday, May 27 at 7:00 a.am. This will be … Continued
Correction Regulations came into effect today Friday, May 24, 2019: Selling High Alcohol Flavoured Beverages: Advance Notice
May 24, 2019
RCC has received advance notice that the Government of Canada’s ban on certain high alcohol flavoured beverages deemed appealing to youth will come into effect on Wednesday, May 29 with no grace period. Members may wish to verify stock and contractual arrangements with suppliers to ensure compliance with the ban. What’s Affected: Flavoured purified alcoholic beverages … Continued
Starting with the individual: Steve Dennis on improving customer experiences
May 23, 2019
Understanding customers – every one of them – and their shopping journeys helps retailers identify and remove friction from retail experiences By Sean C. Tarry Everyone experiences friction at some point during their day. It could manifest as a result of traffic congestion on your way home from a long day at the office, holding … Continued
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