Expanding your retail merchandise always comes with the same set of questions: what do I want to sell next and how do I begin selling those items?
January 2015 issue
2014 IGES Show Recap
The nation’s largest gathering of wholesale souvenir and resort gift buyers and exhibitors in America keeps getting bigger and better.
2015 Spring Apparel Trend: Crop Tops and Midi Skirts
Fashion has a way of repeating itself. The 2012 crop top infatuation is no exception, as it does not seem to be fading anytime soon.
A New Year Brings New Opportunity for Business Growth
Go ahead…take a nice, big sigh of relief. Pat yourself on the back. After all, you deserve it. You survived the wild and unpredictable holiday season, and hopefully with record sales.
Custom Dye Your Products
As the name implies, if you can “vision it,” chances are Just Vision It can create it. Just Vision specializes in custom sublimated products.
Put Your Faith in Kerusso
Kerusso is a business with a mission. Founded in 1987 by Vic Kennett with a $1,000 family loan, the word Kerusso comes from the New Testament Greek and translates into “preach.”
Sprays Zap Odors
Edward Rodarte, CEO of Telamcorp, took a common problem—”stinky feet”—and turned it into a thriving business. Telamcorp is the manufacturer and distributor of products aimed at neutralizing unpleasant daily odors and pests.
A Partner-SHIP with Starboxes
If you’re a retailer who mails products, David Holt has a question for you: How often do you really think about your shipping and packaging?
Authenticity Through Biology: Biosignature
“Banks Heap Suits on Target Over Breach” read a recent headline in the Wall Street Journal story. By the time the story broke, seven financial institutions had filed class action suits against Target, alleging it did not sufficiently protect its customer’s data.
What’s “In Store” for the Pop-Up Industry in 2015
Pop-ups are no longer just a trend. As more big brands use them, and more venues are open to hosting pop-ups, retailers of all sizes are taking advantage of this unique experience.