Macy s annual report from last year shows.
Retail fitting rooms covid 19.
Sixty five percent of women said they will not feel safe trying on clothes in dressing rooms due to the covid 19 crisis according to a survey by retail predictive analytics company first insight.
New sanitization standards said retail consultant.
Plan for potential covid 19 cases.
Apparel retailers create safe fitting room protocols but the shopper is not ready department stores have a large percentage of their sales in apparel.
That includes wiping down doorknobs and seating surfaces before customers enter a dressing room.
Any in store sit down food and beverage services must follow all of the phase 2 restaurant.
Face coverings are strongly encouraged for all persons employee and guest in all public places where close proximity to others is anticipated.
Although stores will be temporarily suspending the dress.
Trying clothes on in dressing rooms risks.
As well as post covid 19 business.
Any items used by customers in a fitting room and not purchased should be removed from active inventory on the sales floor and stored for a no less than 24 hours.
The problem retail experts say is that the government has issued very little guidance about the sale of apparel which is sowing confusion on how to handle clothing that s been in fitting rooms.
Malls amid covid 19 can shopping malls survive the coronavirus pandemic and a new slate of permanent store closings.
Businesses and organizations may determine to require the use of face coverings by those on premise.
But now with many states slowly starting to reopen amid the coronavirus covid 19 pandemic so are retail shops that sell non essential items including clothes shoes and accessories.
Macy s nordstrom and saks fifth avenue have kept fitting rooms open but.