Retail is a dynamic industry with changes occurring daily so it can be hard to keep up. To help you out, we’ve identified a few key trends that we see leaving big impressions and even bigger opportunities for retail in 2018.
5 Resolutions For Your Business's Best Year
Creating New Year’s resolutions for your business is a simple way to identify a few additional goals you want to achieve and with some strategy and commitment can have big impacts on your business in 2018. Here are five New Year’s resolutions that will be key game changers in the retail industry for the upcoming year and that you can commit to instantly.
2017: Thankful
The One Thing You Absolutely Must Do Before The New Year
Retail Rundown: Holiday Edition
Last Minute Holiday Advertising & Marketing Strategies
The official retail holiday countdown is here and there is still time for a few quick last minute initiatives that you can begin implementing today to keep your customer hungry for more. Focus on creating engaging advertising and refreshed merchandising strategies, making it fun and simple to shop for exactly what your customers still need to finish up their holiday lists.
Retail Recap: Thanksgiving Weekend Winners, Outlook, & Next Steps
The annual shopping frenzy of Thanksgiving weekend has quickly come and gone but there is much we can learn about the current state of retail. This week’s Insights will examine a few of the big trends from Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday and what that means to you during the month of December. We’ve also put together our “25 Days of Retail” calendar to keep you on task and maximize every opportunity.
Strategies to Compete with Amazon, Walmart, & Target this Holiday Season
For much of the retail world the thought of competing with Amazon, Walmart, and Target can seem overwhelming and for a small, independent retailer it can seem straight up impossible. As unbelievable as it may seem, there are strategies that you can use to compete with the Big 3 and level out the playing field. Try putting these into action and see how you can stand out and drive more holiday sales.
How to Drive Sales and Win Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday
The official holiday kick off and shopping trifecta, better known as Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday are right around the corner. Each day is different and requires a unique approach that you need to fulfill and execute if you intend to maximize your sales and set yourself up for a successful December. In this week’s Insights, we examine a few critical final points that need to be reviewed one last time before you head into Thanksgiving’s big weekend.
(The First) 20 Minutes A Day That Keep The Stress Away
Being productive from the start of the day is key to building and maintaining a thriving business. Maintaining productivity throughout hectic periods is accomplished by creating a daily morning routine (and sticking to it diligently no matter what!). Taking the time to create an effective routine – is the most common roadblock that prevents people from beginning. To help accelerate you into picking up this great habit, I’ve put together a simple 20 minute daily morning routine for you to try out.