Did your gift-giving and receiving go as planned this holiday season? Is there a non-hatching Hatchimal or an oversized sweater that will soon be on its way back to the retailer? If so, you’re not alone.

The days of visiting stores, experiencing creative merchandising, being lavished with assistance, and walking out with a branded shopping bag are gone. So how do e-tailers compete for attention?

Whether transporting, preparing, or serving food this year, there are things we can all do to overcome holiday food safety challenges and prevent foodborne illness.

Retail small businesses face myriad challenges from cash flow to managing inventory and the surge in e-commerce makes packing and shipping a major pressure point.