You’ve just had a decent sized order come in through your website. You wrap it, package it and are just about to log it in for collection by the courier, when you get an email saying the customer wants to cancel. What you do next, is all dependent on the systems you have in place. […]
The Simple Strategy To Move More Stock & Increase Your Turnover
Phone companies do it, cable tv networks do it, even banks do it. But are you doing this simple product strategy to increase sales and benefit your customers in your retail store? Bundling is used by many companies. Quite simply, it’s when you put a group of products together to provide a product or service […]
The Dropshipping Checklist For Retailers
Have you heard of the term dropshipping? Do you know how it works and is it actually a profitable way to run a business? Let’s start with what Dropshipping actually is. You may have heard other retailers talking about it, or even suppliers who offer to dropship products for you, but you’ve never been quite […]
How to motivate the employees in your retail store
Cast your mind back to high school of college. At some point, you will have heard of Abraham Maslow, and Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs. At the bottom of the pyramid are our survival needs. Food, water and shelter. Move up a notch, and it’s all about safety. These two steps of the hierarchy are what […]
How Learning Can Help You Get Fitter
Welcome to 2016 Last year, I committed to learning more and getting fitter. Never in my wildest dreams, did I realize that learning was actually the key to getting me up off my butt, and out the door to exercise. Normally on Bringing Business To Retail Tv, we talk about actionable business strategies, that you […]
The Real Cost Of Free Shipping For Retailers
According to a comscore survey, free shipping was such a key motivator, that 93% of online shoppers had taken extra actions, such as purchasing more, or opting for slower shipping, in order to qualify for free shipping. First up, let’s look at the benefits, to you the retailer, of offering free shipping. From experience, I […]
How Offering Returns Gets You More Sales
Should you accept returns in your retail store? It won’t be long now, before the tide of gifts that ‘weren’t quite right’ get besieged upon retailers. Does your store accept returns? First off, let’s get the legalities sorted. Each country, and even state will have different laws regarding when you are legally required to accept […]
How Upping Your Professionalism Can Help You Increase Revenue
As a small business retailer, one of the key differentiators that you have is the relationships that you build with your customers. And, a lot of this hinges on how your business is perceived Being on the shop floor, or having regular staff, allows your customer to build trust. Find out 11 Ways To Make […]
My Number 1 Retail Trend For 2016
They come in all colours, shapes in sizes, but they have one thing in common. They get delivered to your door Download The Six Steps To Creating Your Own Subscription Box Service Just what is inside the box?That moment when your heart get a tiny flutter you grab the scissors and carefully cut open the […]
The Simple, Free Place To Advertise Your Retail Business That You’re Probably Not Utilising
When it comes to advertising, does your hand subconsciously grab your purse, and your mind conjure up big invoices and a not knowing where or what you should try first? Well, today, I’ll let you in on a little secret – This simple place you probably haven’t thought of advertising, that won’t cost you any […]