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Leader to Leader: Advice for Solving Retail Labor Challenges

Repsly

By now, brands and retailers are way too familiar with the pains of finding and keeping field workers. As this seemingly never-ending labor challenge fast approaches its third year, it's paved the way for resiliency and innovation within the retail industry amongst CPG leaders.

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How to Drive Retailer Compliance for Stronger Promotions and Sales

Repsly

We don’t need to tell you how important it is to check in with your retailers to make sure everything is going according to plan. In this post we show you how to identify compliance issues across your territory and turn red alert accounts into top performers.

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6 Territory Management Questions for Smarter Field Management

Repsly

A big part of organizing your field team is evolving your territory management strategy into the best possible rep-grouping method.

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“Why I’m So Interested In Selling,” Ron Guilbault

Partners in Excellence

In high school I worked at a sporting goods retailer, managing bicycle parts and accessory buying. After several years working in retail, I ended up as the senior buyer at a retail chain. I was to get a new territory. This was my first exposure to sales reps. I decided I would get a rep job. I could do that.

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Predatory Pricing: What It Is, How It Works, & What It Looks Like

Hubspot Sales

Let's say a major retailer sells mattresses in a specific territory. It shares that market with a handful of local retailers who purchase their mattresses from wholesalers for $800 each and sell them for $1,000. Naturally, consumers start buying mattresses from the major retailer at a significant discount.

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100 Most Prospected-to Companies of 2018

DiscoverOrg Sales

And they don’t publish press releases proclaiming strategic expansions into a new sales territory, and they need new headcount to work that new territory. But the biggest disruptor in retail, logistics, consumer technology, cloud computing, and media & entertainment has a lot of decision-makers. TheWaltDisneyCompany.

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Top 10 Problems with Channel Sales - Don't be Held Hostage

Understanding the Sales Force

The channels are many, and include stocking distributors, brokers, retailers, VARs, agencies, partners, resellers, rep firms and more. Retailers are a great example of this channel and the work they do is marketing and display centric. Ignored in all of these articles are those clients and companies that sell through channels.

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