Reading

Retail Sales Associates

• read product labels for information on how to take care of them, for example how to take care of wood floors, your car, your computer
• read product labels about how to use them, for example hair dye, cough medicine or cleaning supplies
• read email messages from workers in other stores to see if what you need is available at their store
• read comment cards filled in by customers
• read notes from supervisors or from co-workers from an earlier shift that give updates or reminders of tasks to be done

Retail Sales Associates

• read company guidelines that tell how to stock and add to supplies
• read information sheets about upcoming sales
• read memos and guidelines about health and safety
• read reports on injuries or accidents in the store
• read newsletters and fashion magazines about products