Author Archives: Jen Lewis

Don’t Let Your Store be The Island of Forgotten Merchandise

The Holiday Season is almost here again.  As the focus in most retail environments shifts largely to Christmas décor and gifts, we want to remind you to not forget about your best-selling non-seasonal items.  You know, the ones shoved to … Continue reading

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It’s Time To Get Spooky!

Halloween merchandising is already in full swing.  Are you looking for ideas on how to spruce up your displays?  Halloween is the fourth most popular spending holiday in the US.  People who go shopping for Halloween décor, costumes, candy, etc. … Continue reading

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Back to Campus!

Believe it or not it’s almost time to head back to school.  Many young people will be heading off to college for the first time this year.  This is an exciting time but can also be a cause of anxiety.  … Continue reading

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Show Me a Sign!!

Signs and price tags are a very important part of your business.  They call attention to your promotions, they provide product information and ideas about how to use the product.  But the biggest help they give you is letting your … Continue reading

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Sidewalk Sale!!!

If you are lucky enough to be in a part of the country that isn’t buried in snow, and you’re experiencing spring weather, why not capitalize on your weather fortune?  Many southern locales are winter destinations for snowbirds.  Lovely weather … Continue reading

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New Year – New Product! But Don’t Neglect Clearance Items…

Now that the holidays are over and you’re getting in new and fresh product, you’ll surely want to create a focal point for those products at the front of your store.  As the holidays wind down people want to see … Continue reading

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