Retail Center: Page 6
5 Stores That Have Already Started the Holiday Season
Wal-Mart, Starbucks and more are getting a head start on the holiday season, with deals and promotions starting in early November.
Groupon Gets Up On the Localization Game. Finally!?
As part of its 5th birthday redesign, the mobile application for the daily-deal site will automatically send you offers in whatever town you happen to be in at the time.
FOX's 'Sleepy Hollow' TV Show Is Scary Good for Local Businesses
The New York town that bears the same name is enjoying a solid tourism boost this Halloween thanks to the hit show.
4 Ways to Prevent Gift-Card Theft
Nearly 80 percent of retailers have been a victim of gift-card fraud. Don't let your store be the next victim.
How Social Media Really Affects Spending (Infographic)
How to get customers to go from 'Friending' to Spending.
'Supermarket Superstar' Mentor Serves Up 7 Tips for Product Development
With clients like Starbucks, Yoplait and Betty Crocker, DINE marketing president Chris Cornyn offers up business advice for entrepreneurs -- foodies and all.
What Does the Demise of the Dollar Menu Mean for Franchisees?
McDonald's franchisees have long protested the burger chain's pricing moves. Will the new 'Dollar Menu & More' provide a solution?
An Investigative Report on Franchise Profits
How much money can franchisees actually earn running their businesses?
Why Macy's Thanksgiving Sales Strategy Is Killing the Competition
The retailer announced it will be open for its first Thanksgiving in history this year and while critics are grumbling, it's a brilliant sales strategy.
The Delicate Balance of Good Website Design
Green Hat Gin blends old aesthetics with new technology for a stirring online experience.
Retail: It's Personal (Infographic)
Connecting to customers at brick-and-mortar stores can increase engagement, loyalty and sales.
How to Establish Retail Store Policies When Just Starting Out
Before your grand opening, take time to formulate your operating policies. These guidelines will help you decide just what rules to put in place.
How Online Retailers Can Make More Money by Next Week
Incorporate these tips to your existing site to improve your cash flow quickly.
Understand the Checkout to Understand Your Customers (Infographic)
Brick-and-mortar stores can maximize simple, key advantages to get shoppers to the register. This infographic explains how.
Disturbing Crime Trends Facing Retailers (Infographic)
A recent study by the National Retail Federation finds organized crime an ongoing threat.