A New Year’s Retail Resolution
January 9, 2012 by Ritchie Sayner, Vice President of Business Development for RMSA Retail Solutions
Filed under Management
Every merchant should resolve to sell more merchandise more quickly each and every year.
Inventory Variance
December 21, 2011 by Ritchie Sayner, Vice President of Business Development for RMSA Retail Solutions
Filed under Management
Book and physical inventory should be monitored at the store and classification level. Several things can cause a disparity between these numbers.
A Thorough Year End Business Analysis Provides Educated 2012 Predictions
December 13, 2011 by Jaclyn Allard
Filed under Finance, Management
Without proper analysis of your financial situation, new year predictions are nothing more than uneducated guesses.
What Small Businesses Can Expect During 2012 Tax Preparation
December 8, 2011 by Jaclyn Allard
Filed under Finance, Management, Taxes
While tax planning changes frequently, small businesses can be assured of a few things this upcoming tax season.
The Power of New: Fresh Merchandise Means Better Sales
December 5, 2011 by Ritchie Sayner, Vice President of Business Development for RMSA Retail Solutions
Filed under Management
If over 30 percent of your inventory stock is old, you have a problem that needs to be addressed now.
Preventing Return Fraud This Holiday Season
December 1, 2011 by Andrew Wren, CEO of Wren Solutions
Filed under Management, Podcasts, Security
Procedural review audits (PRAs) are an effective tool for systematically combating return fraud.
Indies Profit from Unique Gifts and Smart Business Tactics
November 22, 2011 by Jaclyn Allard
Filed under Management, Marketing
While unique merchandise draws customers, smart business tactics help drive home the sale.
Closing the Communication Gap Between Each Customer Visit
November 14, 2011 by Richard Hearn, CEO of Crown Partners
Filed under Management, Marketing
To help in keeping an open line of communication with consumers, insight and content are two areas for answers.
Understanding Open to Buy Planning
November 11, 2011 by Ritchie Sayner, Vice President of Business Development for RMSA Retail Solutions
Filed under Management
Results of poor open to buy planning or no planning can be quite costly and generally lead to inventories that are out of balance.
Prepare for a Successful New Year with Procedural Review Audits
November 11, 2011 by Andrew Wren, CEO of Wren Solutions
Filed under Management, Podcasts, Security
PRAs enable management to measure consistency, and pinpoint loss prevention challenges.










