by Kayla Matthews At times, it may seem that technology is pushing for retail to become wholly online. While e-commerce is rising at a meteoric rate, the latest tech isn’t leaving brick-and-mortar retailers in the dust. Some new advances like 5G could revolutionize the physical retail industry. 5G isn’t just a new gimmick for phone […]
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What Is CBG?
By now, everyone should know about CBD and its supposed healing properties. CBD products can be seen all over shelves at retail stores, more studies are being done on its effects, and companies everywhere are popping up with the latest CBD-infused items. Even if you haven’t tried the magic stuff yourself, you’ve at least heard […]
How Artificial Intelligence Will Impact Your Business in 2020
by Kushagra Shrivastava Did you know 37 percent of organizations have implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) in some form — representing a 270 percent increase over the past four years? How about the prediction that by 2021, 80 percent of emerging technologies will have AI foundations? At the very least, we see businesses running experiments to […]
Coronavirus Pandemic Affecting Trade Shows and Other Events
Between postponed and cancelled trade shows, retailers selling out of toilet paper and cleaning supplies, thousands stuck in quarantine, and simply not knowing what’s going to happen next, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) is causing quite a bit of mayhem around the globe. The novel Coronavirus has touched over 100 different countries, infecting over 120,000 people to […]
Seven Steps on How Retailers Can Get CCPA Compliant
The issue of consumer privacy has been exploding recently, especially with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and everything involving Facebook for the past couple of years. If you’re like most business owners and unsure of what the CCPA is or if you should be worried, just know that if you’re a for-profit business in […]
Quality CBD Inspections Underway in Florida
Florida is giving their CBD businesses a head start with new quality inspection regulations statewide. CBD products such as gummies, tinctures, dog treats, and more have been sold to consumers for years without any governmental oversight, until now. Starting January 1, 2020, CBD businesses in Florida must undergo a round of inspections. Making Sure Consumers […]
How to Make Every Day Feel Like Earth Day
As climate change causes worldwide concern and prompts calls for governmental action, consumers are putting the pressure on businesses to step up their sustainability standards and practices. Earth Day, coming up on April 22nd, is a great time to show shoppers how your store ‘goes green,’ but it doesn’t have to stop there. Shoppers Flock […]
Four Ways to Prepare Your Store for the Summer Rush
by Brooke Chaplan Most businesses benefit from the summer rush when it seems like the customers never stop flowing through the doors. Promotions, recent releases, and trends can all leave your store facing a sudden inflow of people wanting to buy your products. Preparation is critical for these times since potential sales are lost if […]
What Consumers Want From Their Swimwear: Key Messages From Miami Swim Week
by Isabella Lovett Each year, Miami Swim Week highlights the swimwear trends we can expect to see the following year. Last year’s annual swimwear trade show took place in July 2019, and filled a week with runway displays, designer showcases and pop-up shops. For retailers considering 2020’s swimwear stock, the trade show is a valuable […]
NoCo Hemp Expo Educating the Public on Hemp Since 2014
Bringing you all the latest information, technology, products and trends in the hemp industry, the NoCo Hemp Expo is an experience retailers won’t want to miss. As the world’s most comprehensive hemp exposition and trade show, their agricultural setting at the famed National Western Complex in Denver, Colorado, is the perfect atmosphere for anyone interested […]
