Business Ideas
Need a Business Idea? Tap Into Lifestyle Trends in the Evolving Luxury Market
BY Catherine Clifford
Here are three ways startups can tailor product offerings for growth industries. A Sneak Peek at the Store of the Future
BY Lisa Girard
Look for more decentralized, less cluttered stores that offer experiences and personalized products. 7 Tips to Create Winning Window Displays
BY Jane Porter
How to design windows that will command attention and lure shoppers into your store. 7 Layout Secrets of the Big Retail Chains
BY Carol Tice
The right design and displays can steer customers to more merchandise and keep them shopping longer. 5 Ways to Hatch Your Next Business Idea
BY Yanik Silver
The first step in building a successful business is to stand out from the crowd. Here's a real-world, step-by-step guide to distinguishing yourself and your product. Fertility Yoga, Anyone? Entrepreneurs Tap Growing Holistic Niche for Women
BY Cheryl Winokur Munk
With more women struggling to conceive, a cottage industry of yoga centers, acupuncturists and nutritionists has cropped up to help. 5 Ways to Make Sweet Music for Your Business
BY Lambeth Hochwald
Ditch the Muzak and tailor your tunes to appeal to your customers and employees.Play Video Gtrot and a Vision for Local Discovery (Video)
BY Diana Ransom
Zach Smith of Gtrot talks about the company's changing vision and how the founders keep their eyes on the prize. Liquortarians Hope to Get Your Vote
BY Erika Napoletano
Why should you raise a glass to the Liquortarians? Their platform is all about teamwork. 5 Ways to Organize Your Office--Stylishly
BY Lambeth Hochwald
How to make your office project a professional image for your business, and a look at products to help you do it. 5 Tips for Boomer-Friendly Retail Design
BY Jane Porter
Bring on the boomers. Consider this advice when designing a store where boomers are the customers. Smaller Retailers Tap Into the Power of Digital Displays
BY Lisa Girard
Four retailers illustrate how digital signs can help attract customers and boost revenue. Apple Retail Stores and the 'Buying Brain'
BY Carmine Gallo
Consider these three lessons to learn from Apple Stores to enhance your customer experiences in your store or office. Lighting Up Your Store -- and Your Sales
BY Jane Porter
How to light your retail space to the best effect without breaking the bank. Six Design Mistakes to Avoid in Your Store
BY Jane Porter
Careful planning can head off potential problems with your retail space before it's too late. Pandora's Tim Westergren Wants to Make Musicians Respectable
BY Bryan Keplesky
Like many companies, Pandora doesn't just want to make a buck. The company also aims to turn being a musician into a middle-class job. Steve Case on the Future of Entrepreneurship
BY Bryan Keplesky
The future of entrepreneurship is bright, but there are roadblocks. At SXSW, Steve Case explains the potential and the perils. Five Signs an E-tailer Is Ready to Open a Storefront
BY Jane Porter
Some retailers find they need a bricks-and-mortar store, not just an online site, to thrive.Play Video Reinventing Retail: How One Owner Is Making Her Boutique Tell a Story (Video)
BY Diana Ransom
See how Rachel Shechtman is bringing a magazine-like approach -- and advertisers -- into her retail shop. Your Eyes and Ears on the Ground: SXSW Interactive
BY Bryan Keplesky
Don't miss out on knowing about 'The Next Big Thing' first. Over the next five days, we'll fill you in on all the mayhem that is SXSW Interactive.Play Video How to Protect Your Business Ideas (Video)
BY Jen Groover
Serial entrepreneur Jen Groover on making sure your business ideas aren't stolen as you seek out help and advice for your startup. How to Create a Profitable Business Idea
BY Jon Burgstone and Bill Murphy Jr.
To do so, you'll need to understand the value proposition you're creating. Consider these steps to put your startup idea to the test. Fashion Mogul Christopher Burch Talks Business
BY Diana Ransom
As Fashion Week kicks off, we sat down with the man behind brands like Tory Burch and Monika Chiang to find out what it takes to make it in the business. 10 Insights from Entrepreneur and Celebrity Chef Susan Feniger
BY Kara Ohngren
From 'Top Chef Masters' to food trucks, this restaurateur continues to reinvent herself.Play Video How to Reinvent Your Business (Video)
BY Diana Ransom
The owners of social-buying site Fab.com discuss how they came to the decision to shut down their old venture -- and focus on their new one. Here are their three tips for how to pivot. Start a Business for Under $500
BY Melinda F. Emerson
Check out 7 startups you can launch for next to nothing.Ads by Google
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