All About Gift Retailers
This section is for and about gift retailers. Each article is packed with useful information, some brought to you directly by the retailers themselves. Articles include Q & A's, new store openings and success stories about your fellow gift shop retailers.
What are some successful strategies for pricing inventory?
What are some successful strategies for pricing inventory? When do you need to markdown and by how much?
How can retailers boost sales every winter holiday season?
How can retailers boost sales every winter holiday season? It's make or break with the winter holidays. Are you prepared? Here are some tips to always make the season work for you.
Baskets & Beyond
Gift basket retailers sell many products in an amazing variety of containers. Find out how the retailers featured here got started in the business and what factors fuel their continued success.
How do you host a successful in-store event during the holidays?
How do you host a successful in-store event during the holidays? What are some event ideas that can draw traffic? You probably kick off the holiday retail season with a bang. Here are some ideas to make holiday events profitable and fun.
Toy Store Retailers
These two specialty toy stores are enjoying great success. What's their secret?
Mother Daughter Duos
Gift shop ownership comes in all stripes and colors. With Mother's Day around the corner, we look at flourishing gift shops around the country managed by mother-daughter teams.
Wacky Stores, Wild Success
Different clientele. Different approaches. Find out how retailer Aimee Smith manages the two branches of her Maryland store, 5 Wacky Women.
What tips can you offer to maintain a clean and efficient back room?
It's spring. Time to clean out your back room and take stock of your merchandise. Here are some tips on maintaining an organized and efficient back room.
What are the most efficient methods to clear store inventory?
The holiday season is over. How do you clear your shelves to make room for new merchandise? Here are some ideas from members from the Gift and Home Trade Association.
Sister Stores
Dual-use gift shops are all about capturing more profits from existing customers. But can two separate businesses thrive under one roof, or do they fester with sibling rivalry?
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