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10 Pros and Cons of Owning a Business
So, you have decided that you want to open your own small business. Congratulations! There are many pros and cons of owning a business, which can be...
Job Dissatisfaction: Why Are People Quitting Their Jobs En Masse?
In September 2021, a record 4.4 million Americans resigned from their employment due to job dissatisfaction, escalating a trend known as the Great...
11 Types Of Customers In Retail And How To Convert Them Better
If we were all the same, chances are the world would be a pretty boring place. However, that’s not the case and in the world of retail, you’re...
Why Is Business Creativity Necessary For Success?
We often equate creativity with painters, cartoonists, writers, and people who are talented in things like, quilting, or arts and crafts. But...
How To Stand Out When Opening An Outdoor Store
According to Forbes, about 50% of the U.S. population participates in outdoor activities every year, and approximately 20% of the population is...
6 Retail Lessons From The Collapse Of Sears
According to an article by USA Today, published in June of this year, Sears stores across the nation are in a state of decay, the parking lots...
How a POS System Boosts Inventory Theft Prevention
According to FaceFirst, inventory shrinkage costs the U.S. retail industry over $45 billion each year. Needless to say, internal theft, shoplifting,...
Don’t Let Retail Staffing Problems Cost You Sales!
Small businesses face a unique set of hurdles. One of the biggest problems small businesses face is proper staffing. In fact, according to The...
Do You Possess the Characteristics of a Successful Entrepreneur?
Have you ever thought about jumping off the corporate hamster wheel to strike out on your own? Admittedly, the thought of being your own boss can be...