Tag: Retailing

Marketing Your New Independent Retail Business

Retail is a difficult and complicated business to get into. Each year, many established retailers go to the wall. But, that does not and should not put off new talent who are looking to enter the market.

Have You Considered Your Business Atmosphere?

Your business atmosphere this can help you move forward to a much more competent forward process, giving you the tools to not only renovate your retail space.

Five Questions For High Street Stores

With so many business focused on making sure their online is appeal is ticking all the right boxes, it’s very easy to forget that there are still very many offline, physical shop fronts that are under the same pressure to get their appeal just right.

Decorating Your Store On A Budget

Building and opening a store for your business is one of the best things you can ever do for your empire. A store can elevate your business from one level to the next and it will open up a whole world of possibilities for you in life.

Act Now So Your Bricks-And-Mortar Store Survives The Digital Age

There’s still no reason for bricks-and-mortar stores to worry about, thankfully. As long as you start to put in a bit of extra effort and work on your store, you should find that it is still possible to attract plenty of foot traffic through your door.

Retail Reset: Out With The Old In With The New

Retail Reset: Out With The Old In With The New Running a retail business can make you feel like a dinosaur sometimes. Well don’t be so downbeat just yet because recent consumer studies have expressed there is a long life ahead for the retail store yet. It’s true, […]

12 Things Photo Retailers Should Do in 2017

If you are running a photo retail store, I don’t have to tell you 2016 was a difficult year for photo retailers. If natural disasters killing camera production and supply wasn’t bad enough, we had Amazon adding same-day delivery to major markets—trying to compete directly with the instant gratification one gets from buying locally.

Retail Intelligence: Profit from Education II

In Profit from Education II, I address the steps, tricks and techniques a photo retailer should take to build an effective and winning education curriculum.

10 Things Every Photo Retailer Should Do in 2016

Operating a photo retail store is hard. It’s hard work with long hours. It’s hard to make sales. It’s hard to find good employees. It’s hard to keep expenses down.. it’s just damn hard to make a profit—which if you could, would make everything else less hard.