What Every Good Retail Sign Needs

Just a few short weeks ago, I was in a store that had HORRIBLE signage. I decided then and there that I was going to give you all ideas – on how NOT to make the same mistakes. Then the next day, I opened my email and saw that my friend, Bob Negen, had already done that. 🙂 So I … Read More

May Your Heart Be As Full As Your Tummy

Today we celebrate Thanksgiving in the United States. HAPPY THANKSGIVING! I have so much to be thankful for this year….and I am sure that you do as well. When I take time to identify both my blessings and those who shine love into my life I am always happiest. I am so grateful for YOU. My RETAILMavens tribe has grown … Read More

Stop Advertising. Do This Instead.

I am not going to play games with you. This is serious and critical. Every single one of my private clients has been told about the importance of emailing weekly – especially right now. I will quickly address your concerns about “is that too much?” ABSOLUTELY NOT! You only want to be communicating with people who WANT to hear from … Read More

Let’s Talk. You Have A Problem.

Really.  Thanks so much for coming.  I am so glad that you agreed to meet with me.  Big Hug.  I promise to keep this short and sweet.  Because I love you, I have to share with you this teeny tiny small shortcoming that is really costing you.  We have all been talking about it and know that you would want … Read More

Caps for Sale. How Many Do You Wear?

Do you remember the kid’s book “Caps For Sale”?  It is about the peddler who wears all these hats and sells them.  It is what I think about when I give a speech. Every time I am giving a speech to retailers, I mention about how we retailers wear so many hats. We are chief salespeople, head buyers, advertising and … Read More