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Tag Archives: competition
A Small Florist Flourishes
Today, times remain tough for a wide variety of retailers — both large and small. But, as always, there are some shining stars. And we can learn from them. One such star is Andrea Glass, a florist in Louisville, Kentucky, … Continue reading
Posted in Career Useful Information, Careers in Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Part 8: Putting It All Together
Tagged Andrea Glass, Boston’s Floral Couture, competition, customer expectations, customer loyalty, customer service, entrepreneur, experiential retailing, florist, Louisville, merchandising, small business, strategy, success
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Franchising Can Be Much Riskier Than Some Believe
Originally posted on Retailing: From A to Z:
About a year ago, we wrote about the questionable nature of the 90% success rate for franchisees (a figure promulgated by the industry). Now, two recent Wall Street Journal articles raise even…
Online Tips for Small Retailers: A Video
This TV interview recently appeared on Fios1’s Money & Main$Street show. It deals with the issues surrounding small retailers and their involvement with the Web.
Posted in Online Retailing, Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer, Social Media and Retailing, Video Clips (non-career)
Tagged competition, competitive advantage, customer expectations, customer service, experiential retailing, multichannel, planning, promotion, small business, tips, video, Web
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