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The future of campus retail

University Business

In recent years, autonomous or self-serve retail stores have become a popular trend around the world. Let’s explore the benefits of autonomous retail stores on campuses, the technology behind them, and their potential impact on the future of retail. Let’s look at the technology behind autonomous retail stores.

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Target to Launch Internship Program for HBCU Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Maya Moss The Target Scholars Sophomore Internship Program will give second-year students industry experience in a number of the retailer's departments, such as retail, supply chain facilities, technology, merchandising, and product development. “We Paul Business Journal reported.

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MIT Sloan Retail Conference

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March 3, in person: E14 This year’s MIT Sloan Retail Conference is honored to have Heidi Hackemer as our keynote speaker!

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Oden Assumes Historic Appointment at Thurgood Marshall College Fund

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Oden was tapped to lead HSBC Bank’s wealth management, global private banking, and retail companies in the United States. TMCF officials plan to leverage that experience, adding that Oden’s transformative work in industry uniquely positions her to serve as an advocate to secure new partnerships. “As

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Roanoke College to Launch Cannabis Studies Program

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Despite 2021 legislation allowing adults age 21+ to possess up to 1 ounce of recreational marijuana and grow up to four plants, in Virginia there is no framework for retail sales of cannabis yet, though efforts are being made. I think [the faculty vote] passed because people realize that cannabis isn't going anywhere,” Poli said.

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Crafting More Efficient Transportation Systems

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University; M.S., While addressing a problem in a for-profit industry is different from a project like public school transportation, he said the mathematics of it intrigued him. Dipayan Banerjee Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Graduate Program: Ph.D.,

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Higher ed and Hermès: What the industry can learn from luxury brands

University Business

In many ways, this network can function like the loyalty programs of airlines and high-end retailers, constantly drawing members back, rewarding them for their insider status. The post Higher ed and Hermès: What the industry can learn from luxury brands appeared first on University Business.