Top Five Things Your Business Should Do to Prepare for a Disaster
Perhaps the last thing a retailer wants to think about is planning for a potential natural disaster. Who has the time to prepare for something that may never happen?
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Don’t Sideline Your No. 1 Asset
As specialty retailers fight for survival in an online world, many have turned to an old strategy: reducing expenditures on employees.
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How to Get the Most Out of Your Marketing Agency
All retailers want to make their businesses as successful as possible. But while some report amazing results from their marketing efforts, your mileage may vary.
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Store Design, the Canadian Way
Besides offering services like merchandising and marketing, Mega Group, which encompasses the Canadian wing of BrandSource, also maintains a dedicated design team.
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Stranger Than Truth! Amazing Predictions for 2020!
Whether you browse the headlines of Weekly World News or cast a glance at the National Enquirer at the supermarket checkout, you may have seen these outlets touting bold revelations for 2020.
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Welcome to WHY2K 2020
It’s hard to believe but we are just hours away from the 20th anniversary of Y2K. You may remember that time, when we partied like it was 1999 (because it was 1999), and worried about dire predictions for the turn of the millennium.
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Countdown to Christmas: 12 Days of eCommerce Tips
AVB Marketing is providing a new eCommerce tip for each of the 12 days leading up to Christmas, as the holidays are still the No. 1 seasonal spending event of the year.
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Why Your Furniture Sales Manager (And His Team) Needs More Support Than Ever
Looking at the dynamics of today’s retail landscape, most observers would agree that the only constant is change – and change at every level of business.
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Where Are Your Markers?
As kids, we lived in the land of make believe often filled with crayons, markers and made up realities. We’ve grown up and maybe chased those dreams, but it seems we still use our markers to fill in the blanks when asked what success means.
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Is Your Company Positioned For Its Next Leader?
After attending the 2018 FurnitureToday Leadership Conference, it wasn’t surprising that I came away from the event with lots of good ideas about leadership.
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