{"id":1337,"date":"2016-10-21T10:07:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T15:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1337"},"modified":"2016-10-21T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2016-10-21T15:07:21","slug":"pay-more-get-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1337","title":{"rendered":"Pay More Get More"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/771202d32fb3103bc8526feaaccd4d27.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1338\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1338\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/771202d32fb3103bc8526feaaccd4d27.png\" alt=\"771202d32fb3103bc8526feaaccd4d27\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a>After dismal 2015 customer service reviews with\u00a0only 16% of stores nationwide meeting their goals in this area, Wal-Mart decide to try an almost unheard of idea in the arena of large discount stores. \u00a0In early 2016, they\u00a0increased employee wages across the board and began offering more focused training and streamlined schedules for hourly workers. This new investment has already shown promise in both company loyalty and customer reviews. \u00a0The profit landscape is still not as sunny, but that&#8217;s another story. \u00a0One where Amazon and Target play key antagonists. \u00a0For now, have a look around your local Wal-Mart store and see if the good cheer, cleaner restrooms and well stocked shelves have reached your neck of the woods.<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"headline\" class=\"headline balance-text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/16\/upshot\/how-did-walmart-get-cleaner-stores-and-higher-sales-it-paid-its-people-more.html?smid=tw-upshotnyt&amp;smtyp=cur&amp;_r=0\">How Did Walmart Get Cleaner<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/10\/16\/upshot\/how-did-walmart-get-cleaner-stores-and-higher-sales-it-paid-its-people-more.html?smid=tw-upshotnyt&amp;smtyp=cur&amp;_r=0\">Stores and Higher Sales?<\/a>\u00a0It Paid Its People More<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After dismal 2015 customer service reviews with\u00a0only 16% of stores nationwide meeting their goals in this area, Wal-Mart decide to try an almost unheard of idea in the arena of large discount stores. \u00a0In early 2016, they\u00a0increased employee wages across the board and began offering more focused training and streamlined schedules for hourly workers. This &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/?p=1337\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pay More Get More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[766,768,767,765,770,769,118,764],"class_list":["post-1337","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-model","tag-amazon","tag-cleaner-restrooms","tag-customer-reviews","tag-employee-loyalty","tag-hourly","tag-profit-landscape","tag-target","tag-wal-mart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1337"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1339,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1337\/revisions\/1339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1337"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1337"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nw-cpa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1337"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}