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05-21-2009, 03:11 PM
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A Crazy for babes Dude!
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Working in Retail
Anyone know of any good retail chains to work for (as management)?
All you ever seem to hear are negative... 
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05-21-2009, 03:14 PM
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That's because working retail sux (pay, hours, customers, employees etc) IMO.
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05-21-2009, 03:22 PM
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Nordstroms and Hot Topic are supposed to be two of the best non-grocery retailers to work for.
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05-21-2009, 03:31 PM
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A Crazy for babes Dude!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tluv00
That's because working retail sux (pay, hours, customers, employees etc) IMO.
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couldnt be any worse than working in an office. blech!
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05-21-2009, 03:37 PM
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If you don't mind grocery, I have heard somewhere Publix treats its employees well. They certainly are the nicest store workers I have ever met.
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05-21-2009, 03:47 PM
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yes, i am pretty nerdy.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by crystalblue
couldnt be any worse than working in an office. blech!
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it is.
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05-21-2009, 03:49 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by crystalblue
couldnt be any worse than working in an office. blech!
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All day on your feet, people treat you like crap, hardly any career lattice and weekend hours. Yeah...much better 
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05-21-2009, 04:26 PM
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A Crazy for babes Dude!
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Quote:
Originally Posted by tluv00
All day on your feet, people treat you like crap, hardly any career lattice and weekend hours. Yeah...much better 
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if your the manager, your doing better
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sitting all day in a cube = fat butt
corp people are just as evil
and i cant tell you the number of times i got called in at 3 in the morning...
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05-21-2009, 04:32 PM
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I wouldn't enjoy working in an office, unless I worked alone, with no other contact.
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05-21-2009, 04:33 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by crystalblue
if your the manager, your doing better (BARELY)
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sitting all day in a cube = fat butt (Depending on your actual job this could be true)
corp people are just as evil (not all of the time)
and i cant tell you the number of times i got called in at 3 in the morning...(That's you....not everyone else)
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Retail sux unless you are a pedophile working at RUE 21 or 5.7.9.
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