Your day is just starting. Unlocking the door you walk into your dark, quiet store. You’re so used to your morning opening routine, that you don’t even have to think about what you are doing. You put your things in the back room, turn on the computer, put your float in the cash register, turn on the lights… And there … Read More
Traffic Down? Raise Your Items per Sale
Raising your Items per Sale can have a big impact on your retail sales when traffic is down. Here’s how to do it in your store.
BEST Inventory Management Software for Retailers
The best inventory management software for retailers (also known as Point of Sale Systems – POS) allows you to collect data so that you can reduce mistakes, improve your profitability, and so that you can know what to buy, how to make more money, and how to serve your customers better. Your inventory is your biggest retail asset and it’s … Read More
How You Should Greet Customers in Retail
Have you ever wondered how you should greet customers in retail? How you greet customers can actually make or break your sales success. Many retailers I work with either feel awkward greeting a customer when they walk in their door or they fall into a standard response like “Can I help you?”, because they think that’s what they’re supposed to … Read More
How do I get More Repeat Sales?
As a store owner, a BIG part of your revenue comes from repeat sales. But are you getting enough of them? If I was a Magic Genie in a bottle who granted you three retail wishes, you might wish for: But… Since I’m NOT a Genie (sorry I really wish I was!), you’ll have to rely less on magic and … Read More