Retail

You’ve been thinking about it. You know it’s time. You know your business needs it. You know you need to take a minute to assess...

With more business funding options now than ever before, it can be difficult to decide which one works best for your growing business....

In a retail landscape where margins are slim and competition is fierce, operational efficiency is the invisible engine driving success....

Did you invest in new equipment or software for your business this year?If you answered yes, then we’ve got news for you: you can...

Opening a second business location is a huge achievement. It means that you’ve successfully launched a brand, developed a customer...

Making payments has never been easier. We’ve gone from desperately searching the bottom of our bags for spare change, to hunting...

A gift guide is one of the most powerful tools you can have during the holidays. It allows you to showcase your products, inspire shoppers...

Customer acquisition cost is on the rise—one study says it increased as much as 222% between 2013 and 2022. Research by Ecwid by...

When the first debit cards were introduced to the American public, they weren’t exactly easy to get—and they were nowhere near...

While we (rightfully) associate the holidays with a surge in sales, retailers also need to prepare for the influx of post-holiday gift...

The holiday shopping season is one of the busiest times for retailers. Managers, owners, and sales associates are often consumed by...

Today City Bird is a beloved retail institution in Detroit, but when the store opened in 2009 this stretch of Canfield Street looked...

Shoplifting, theft and fraud are big problems for retailers. To give you some perspective, the National Retail Federation found that...

The busiest time of the year for retailers is almost here—Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) are just around the corner: November...

With careful budgeting, tracking and accounting, most businesses do just fine managing their operating expenses. But you can go a step...

In recent years, adoption rates for contactless payment methods have skyrocketed, withmore than half of U.S. consumers now using some...

Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the rest of the holiday shopping season are rapidly approaching. It’s a time of excitement for retailers—but...

More time means more money. This is an adage that rings true in many walks of life, retail being one. More time spent in your store...

Singles’ Day (November 11) is one of the hottest new shopping holidays to hit US shores. After exploding in popularity in China,...

There are many different types of retail businesses, each with their own unique operational and security requirements. Regardless of...

What is retail store management? Store management is at the core of a shop’s operations. It touches every aspect of running a retail...