J. C. Penney – Thang Nguyen 555

03/07/2013

Value Added

JC Penney “sales managers” are told to pack up, and get back in line to apply for their direct reports’ jobs. Yahoo people back to the office. And Best Buy mobile Geek Squad are told to park out back and get in the office as well. Big-box retailers are suffering and pinching pennies. The flip…

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