It can be hard to understand both Generations Y and Z, especially because of how much they rely on social media to find new products and general information on what is going on in the world. Even though they may seem difficult to reach, it’s not as hard as you think. Sarah Weise, Partner, Global […]
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Buy-Buy Beauty
In today’s consumer climate, independent and startup businesses are dressed to kill. This is especially true for the over $445 billion beauty industry, which is expected to reach $750 billion by 2024.
Christmas in July: Utilize the Senses to Craft the Ultimate Buying Experience
There are a lot of considerations that go into crafting the perfect holiday spirit, and likewise, the perfect shopping experience. Shoppers engage with your brand through all of their senses, so it is important to utilize every opportunity to create a lasting impression.
Retailers Who are Killing the Social Media Game
Social media is a marketing tool that every retailer should be using. We enjoy discovering new independent retailers online and admire their work and curated posts.
Then & Now: A Look Back at Last Year’s Retail Predictions
This time last year, in the cover story of our January 2017 issue titled, “What’s Next For Retail?” we made some predictions on what would happen in our industry over the course of 2017.
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A Retailer’s Guide to Instagram
Instagram has become a game-changer for many retail businesses. It provides a wealth of opportunities to creatively personalize shopping experiences for customers.
Boost Sales with These Five Social Media Steps
Social media is such a vital part of business nowadays that it cannot be ignored. If harnessed in the right way, you can take back full control over your business’s social media profiles to be used as an advantage and a tool for success.
Pinterest for Retailers
Pinterest is a great social media and marketing tool for retailers.
Managing the Media Mania: How to Thrive on Social
For many independent business owners, managing your brand’s social media presence can seem like a daunting task for which there just isn’t enough time.
