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Retail Theft & Violence: Protecting Your Business this Holiday Season
As Canadians ramp up for another holiday season, retail business owners are preparing for their busiest time of year. With in-store foot traffic increasing, organized crime rings are taking the opportunity to fly under the radar and strike.
Read moreSlip and Fall Liability
Winter is officially here, and with it the likelihood of slips or falls increases. Read a few tips to help prevent an incident this (frosty) season!
Read moreProtect against Slip and Falls this Winter
As a property owner or manager, you must make a reasonable effort to reduce the potential for injury to your guests, employees, and patrons. Any business that has people visiting its facility (e.g., hotels, apartments, manufacturing firms, shopping centers, supermarkets, office complexes) can be susceptible to this hazard and the associated liabilities. The first line of defense against slip, trip, and fall incidents includes having a well-planned strategy and implementing a snow and ice removal plan.
Read more7 Ways to Save Your Business Money This Winter
With cooler temperatures upon us, it’s not too early to start thinking about ways you can cut the energy bills for your business this winter. Check out these 7 smart things you can plan to do this winter to keep the expenses associated with cold weather from hurting your bottom line.
Read moreBlack Friday Cyber Monday Tips for Small Businesses Amid Labour Shortages
With Ontario's labour market continuing to see a dire shortage of workers to fill jobs, retail employers are facing a tough hiring situation during the busy holiday shopping period. As the retail sector braces for its busiest shopping months, businesses can leverage a few of these tips to help get ahead of the holiday hiring rush.
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