Originally published on RetailMinded.com, the following article offers insight on how much indie retail has changed and what you need to do! The Top 3 Changes in Retail That You Must Respond To If you are doing retail the same way that you did it even 2 years ago, then you are falling behind. There has been a fundamental shift … Read More
Maximizing Events and Promotions: Strategies for Retail Success
Are you maximizing events and promotions in your retail store? The successful strategy I’m about to share with you just require 2 simple steps. But before I share it, let me set it up with this story from back when my son Christopher was in high school: “Mom, I need a morphsuit.” “What? What’s a morphsuit and why do you … Read More
Ads for Indies – Attract Your Next Raving Fan
One of the most common questions our clients have is about how best to market their stores. Not just to have pretty ads and social media followers, but to get folks to come into their stores and fall in love! It’s so different for indies than it is for almost any other type of business. We asked a recent client … Read More
7 Steps to a Retail Profit Breakthrough
After you watch, join me on June 8th at 3pm CST for: The 7 Steps to a Retail Profit Breakthrough This is a webinar I’ve created precisely because I’m tired of hearing stories of struggle and frustration. I’m ready to hear stories of success, profit, and the JOY that you had when you opened your store. Click here to reserve … Read More
How Low Should I Go?
Are you finding yourself at the end of your clearance sale wondering what to do with what’s left? I hear this every year, and Charlene just asked the question on everyone’s mind. Cathy, When you need to get rid of stock, like clothing, how low in discount should you go? I often wonder if you should take the hit to … Read More