Inside Tracks

There is little doubt that the Coronavirus pandemic has played havoc with much of the retail industry. Unless you are in essential items like food or cleaning products, and have been allowed to stay open, it will have been a struggle. But, one day, it will end, or at least undergo a sufficient control to allow us to return to some normality, and when that happens, how can you entice shoppers back in?  One this is very likely; we are probably going to see more medical emergencies of this nature in the future, and the lessons that we have learnt now will serve us well if something nasty occurs. We have had to get used to social distancing, and less people in our stores, and that generally equates to lower revenues, but we are in business to make money, and unless we increase profit margin, we need to increase footfall.  Getting more people into a Retail Store Compliance Audits safely can represent a significant problem, but planning your store appropriately can go a long way to...