Retail Planning: Do NOT Make Resolutions Yet!

This time of year we’re flooded with posts about New Year resolutions. And don’t get me wrong – I absolutely believe in setting goals, and in writing them down. That’s surely a step that increases success. But right now I’m asking you to NOT make any New Year’s Resolutions.  Not yet. There is something else you must do first. Look … Read More

CASE STUDY: How To Increase Your Net Income by $53,976

My client had come through 2009 with sales down and profits up.  That was good news.  She recognized that she had done better than most retailers, but she wanted to get much more from 2010.  Bottom line, she wanted to make more money – and expected me to show her how.  My problem was that we have been working together … Read More