Tag Archives: small stores

How Small Businesses Can Determine Their Financial Value

Posted on February 3, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Let’s say that you owned a gift shop, a restaurant, or a clothing store for five years. Wouldn’t you WANT to know what the financial value of your business is? Of course, you would. But most small business owners have no … Continue reading →

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For Small Retailers, Location Can Build A Customer Base

Posted on November 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Location planning is important for store-based retailers — especially for independents and entrepreneurs starting out. This is illustrated in the video below.  

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Why Shopping Small (Business) Matters

Posted on November 21, 2012 by bermanevansretail

Despite the growth and popularity of large retail chains, many people also enjoy shopping at small firms. This infographic shows why small business shopping still is quite important.  November 24 is Small Business Saturday. Learn about business intelligence tools. Thanks … Continue reading →

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