Like, maybe you've met quite a few celebrities while working at your luxury store, and you can share what they were really like IRL. Joos Mind / Getty Images Or perhaps you can share some wild or ...

1."My sister worked at a crafts store for her first job out of high school. One day, there was a bird in the store. No one could catch it. It would always fly away and perch in a high place in the ...

I started working in retail as a teen; my job made me hate the holiday season. Hearing the same music on repeat from as early as September and working on Black Friday were awful. Now that I no longer ...

Before they made it to the White House, plenty of US presidents worked odd jobs. A handful have even worked retail gigs. From Abraham Lincoln to Barack Obama, these presidents each worked retail in ...

TikToker Bekki Vosper (@deebekksta) created a sketch that touches on the unrealistic expectations she presumably experienced while working in retail, and viewers are resonating with her experience.

I worked in retail all throughout high school—the Gap, the local supermarket, the two local sporting goods stores and the jeans store at the mall—and I can confidently say it's a tough environment.

Frontline retail workers in the US are struggling. A recent survey by Quinyx revealed that a staggering 59% of retail frontline workers have considered quitting their jobs in the past year. That’s a ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Eliane Boucher. It has been edited for length and clarity. After my company's acquisition, I was laid off from my senior director role. I had ...