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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Mixed signals from customers:
It doesn’t matter if you display Valentine’s Day products on January 1 or Halloween items on July 1, some customers will comment about it being too early.
Do you and your employees struggle with what to say when customers complain that it’...
Five of my favorite tips for retailers:
Want to increase customers and sales? Here are a few quick and easy tips:
- If you want more people to “like” your social media posts, spend some time liking and following others. Engagement goes both ways. (BTW: Do you follow @RetailDe...
Decoding Customers Beyond the “Spend”:
consumers reveal more through behaviors than through their receipts
Knowing your numbers is extremely important, but knowing your customer is more likely to predict the long-term success of your retail store. In this article, I will share...
Pros and Cons of BNPL for Retail Stores
Businesses that offer Buy Now, Pay Later (BNPL) as a payment method are hoping to attract new customers, boost sales, and improve the customer experience, but it comes with costs and concerns. This newsletter includes current research and a...
Wrapping Up: August 2026
Dear Retail Details subscribers: Here’s your August 2026 recap, including display inspirations, news and a brand new poll.
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Writer, retail coach, shop local advocate and founder of Retail Details. With 40+ years of retail coaching experience, I help retailers be more creative, confident, successful and profitable.
Always on the lookout for a feel-good shopping experience that combines efficiency with creativity.
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