by admin | May 22, 2022 | HR, Resources, Retail Strategy
I walked into a store in California last year and they had what seemed like thousands of mason jar candles stacked on a glass fixture from the ’80s.It was right next to the register.I could see the logic of putting the display there. Candles are an impulse item....
by admin | May 21, 2022 | Predictions, Resources, Retail Economy, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies
Any professional observer of retail trends and every shopper in the U.S. would tell you that retailing, and retailers changed dramatically during the pandemic. But many of those changes were already in the works before the pandemic even started. One of the...
by admin | May 19, 2022 | E-Commerce, Internet, Retail Strategy, Retail Technologies
Ensuring your website visitors have a positive experience is absolutely crucial for turning shoppers into buyers. But increasingly, the online customer journey is disrupted by pop-up ads, browser plug-ins and extensions designed to redirect shoppers away from your...
by admin | May 16, 2022 | Commercial Real Estate, Resources, Retail Strategy
Don’t look now, pundits, but those dire predictions of the collapse of malls are crumbling. I visited the Garden State Plaza in New Jersey Saturday around noon. It took me about ten minutes to find a parking place. Once inside, I found the mall packed with shoppers...
by admin | May 12, 2022 | Retail Strategy, Social Commerce, Social Media
Social Media plays such a huge part in brand growth, but unless you use it properly, it will not help you gain any extra exposure. There are many different factors that go into creating successful social media accounts, and one of the biggest ones is posting at just...
by admin | May 11, 2022 | Commercial Real Estate, Community, Corona Virus, Resources, Retail Strategy
Credit: iStock.com by dragana991 Online shopping might be easy, convenient and prolific, yet it hasn’t erased the need for flagship brick-and-mortar retail establishments. In fact, retail real estate is undergoing a phenomenal — and some might say surprising...