Retail strategies and actionable tips for independent retailers, designed to increase footfall, sales AND profits. Successful retailers are lifelong learners. I'll be your cheerleader and guide to stay retail inspired!
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Last & Lonely:
When a retailer has a single unit left from a collection of merchandise, one strategy is to turn that scarcity into a sale without making the product feel unwanted or the need for deep discounting. In theory, a last-one-left frequently exis...
Promoting a Helpful Environment:
helping your staff, your customers, your community and your brand
Last night, I was revising this article I have been writing about “helping” and took a break to read about how the wildfires in the state of Washington are affecting a numbe...
Wrapping Up: July 2026
Dear Retail Details subscribers: Here’s your July 2026 recap, including display inspirations, trends update and a brand new poll. I hope you enjoy these once-monthly newsletters, in addition to our regular retail tips newsletter posts.
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Quick Tips 2026: Buyers Dilemma, Inventory Control
#6 of 10 - Ordering the right stuff, in the right amount, at the right time.
I had a really interesting conversation with a veteran retailer last week. She is preparing for her (first ever) intensive, complete product line review to evalua...
Checkout Gold: Impulse Purchases
A deep dive into what to sell, why it works and how to present add-ons at your register.
Why Retailers Should Display Impulse Items at Their Registers
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Writer, retail coach, shop local advocate and Retail Details owner. With 40+ years of retail coaching experience, I help retailers be more creative, confident, successful and profitable.
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