Sentences with phrase «of retail store owners»

In my role as advisor to small businesses, I often hear first - hand the challenges and failures of retail store owners who fear the advantages of online and feel the exodus to Internet eCommerce, led by Amazon and Ebay.

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Soaring rents in the retail sector have prompted calls for a register of leases and a rebalance of power between landlords and store owners.
Retravision's largest franchise owner David Dorsett - Lynn is so confident of the electrical retailer's enduring brand strength in Western Australia - he is planning to back that faith with two new stores in the Perth metropolitan area.
Steve Klassen Current world extreme snowboarding champion and owner of Wave Rave, a snowboard retail store in Mammoth Lakes, Calif..
Atmospherics, or the study of physical retail spaces, is a field increasingly of interest as more and more marketers and small - business owners try to perfect their stores» «retail experiences.»
York, Pennsylvania - based Bon - Ton, which traces its roots to 1854, had 23,000 employees and 256 stores across 23 states when it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in February with the hope of cutting debt and emerging from a brutal retail landscape under a new owner.
Arthur Blank, PGA Tour Superstore owner, Home Depot founder and Atlanta Falcons owner, discusses the state of golf equipment retail as the PGA Tour Superstore chain continues to expand with new stores.
One example of this would be a retail company whose owners need capital to increase the number of company - owned stores, yet who don't wish to give up significant ownership in the company.
But where the original owners of the latter two stores came from the discount retail world, the five brothers who founded Target came from high - end department stores.
«We wanted to run our store cooperatively, which suggested a partnership, but we were afraid of the liability risks we'd assume if we opted for a traditional partnership status,» says Carine Ullom, one of the owners of Simple Goods General Store, a Lawrence, Kans., retailer of environmentally safe products, which is set up as anstore cooperatively, which suggested a partnership, but we were afraid of the liability risks we'd assume if we opted for a traditional partnership status,» says Carine Ullom, one of the owners of Simple Goods General Store, a Lawrence, Kans., retailer of environmentally safe products, which is set up as anStore, a Lawrence, Kans., retailer of environmentally safe products, which is set up as an LLC.
Small businesses take many forms — some operate out of the owner's living room, some out of an office or retail store, some are on the road.
Retailers and mall owners juggle a variety of data sets to assess store operations, marketing efforts and customer behaviors.
Department stores are disappearing and restaurants are grappling with rising labor costs, leaving owners of large retail spaces in the city with fewer viable tenants, he argued.
Pittsburgh - based Edward Marc Brands has partnered with Thomas Tull, founder of Legendary Entertainment and minority owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and his wife, Alba, to expand its retail arm — The Milk Shake Factory — from two to 25 stores during the next three years.
FMI membership covers the spectrum of diverse venues where food is sold, including single owner grocery stores, large multi-store supermarket chains and mixed retail stores.
The owners had been going to the NASFT (National Association of the Specialty Food Trade) International Fancy Food Show in New York City for years as buyers, looking for good packaging for their retail gourmet food stores.
Top Sommeliers, Restaurant Owners, Retail Store Buyers, Distributors and Importers from Western Europe are the members of our trade buyers only judging panel They judge the wine by its category and price.
The Asia International Wine Competition is the first major international wine competition with TRADE ONLY judges comprised of buyers from the top retail stores, sommeliers, restaurant owners, hotel beverage directors, distributors, and importers.
The Melbourne International Wine Competition is the first major international wine competition with TRADE ONLY judges comprised of: buyers from the top retail stores, sommeliers, restaurant owners, hotel beverage directors, distributors and importers.
This is the first major international spirits competition with trade - only judges from top to bottom that consist of people who are buyers from the top retail stores, restaurant and bar owners, distributors and importers.
Mid-interview at the Millcreek Cacao chocolate factory, walks in a gentleman to pick up more retail products for his store; Randy Harmsen, the owner of the wildly successful and delicious «9th Street Delicatessen» looked straight at me and said, «I got rid of every other dark chocolate brand in my store once I tried Millcreek Cacao Chocolate, nothing compares, it just melts in your mouth.»
Press Release, July 28, 2008 Diaper Lab Owner and Cloth Diapering Expert Salina Gonzales Frazier Featured on Parents TV «Salina Gonzales Frazier, cloth diapering expert and owner of new retail store Diaper Lab (http://www.diaperlab.com), is featured in a recent Parents TV segment discussing diapering options for parOwner and Cloth Diapering Expert Salina Gonzales Frazier Featured on Parents TV «Salina Gonzales Frazier, cloth diapering expert and owner of new retail store Diaper Lab (http://www.diaperlab.com), is featured in a recent Parents TV segment discussing diapering options for parowner of new retail store Diaper Lab (http://www.diaperlab.com), is featured in a recent Parents TV segment discussing diapering options for parents.
Hall is the owner of Cutie Tooties, a retail store that opened last week at 5807 Kingston Pike in Bearden selling natural and organic baby products.»
New York Times best - selling author / designer / entrepreneur / retail store owner Moorea Seal posts aspirational photos of curated apparel and home goods.
Whether you're a health - focused store owner, e-commerce health - shop ninja or a frequent customer of juice bars, October 3 is the day for health - retailers and leaders to offer freebies and deals on HEALTHY products!
About Blog Cheers is the largest national magazine dedicated to the needs of the off - premise beverage alcohol retailer, whether it's the owner of a single liquor store, the general manager of a warehouse store or the buyer for a large supermarket or drug chain.
About Blog The Dirt Simple blog features landscape design and garden observations by Deborah Silver, a landscape and garden designer and owner of the Detroit Garden Works retail store.
In the business world, when the owners of restaurants or retail stores want to expand, they choose between two models: corporate - style growth with central management or franchising.
«This is a fun - to - drive sport sedan that will appeal both to current Saturn owners and to those who have never considered shopping at one of our retail stores
Before opening a brick - and - mortar retail location in 2014, Derek Dobson, owner and managing partner of Dale's Super Store, traveled to swap meets up and down the East Coast and into the Midwest to sell aftermarket performance truck parts and accessories.
As libraries and brick and mortar bookstores, both retail chain and independently owned, fight to stay relevant in the eyes of the reading public, store owners and stakeholders have had to become more creative and more unified in their efforts to entice customers to check out the local book scene.
Retailing Trade A Tape Comics Center has been serving comics fans in Lincoln, Nebraska, since 1975, and owner Larry Lorenz tells the story of how he bought the store at age 19 from the previous owner, Lee Aronsohn, who went on to Los Angeles and became the co-creator of Two and a Half Men.
Retailing Kenny Jacobs, owner of Nuclear Comics in Laguna Hills, California, talks about his store, which just celebrated its 20th anniversary, how he chooses his inventory and how things have changed over the years.
Retailing Aaron Haaland, owner of the Winter Park, Florida, store A Comic Shop, has taken to IndieGoGo to fund the expansion of Geek Easy, the «bar and geek destination» that's part of his store.
But in the comic store direct market, most all those pretty pieces of paper are sold non-returnably, so the actual customer of the publisher is the retailer / store owner.
Your book will be advertised in Christian Retailing, a publication with a circulation of almost 7,000 for its print edition (6,500 of which is sent directly to Christian retail store owners and buyers) and 40,000 opt - in subscribers for its digital version.
Retailing Kim Janssen profiles the Chicago zine and alt - comic store Quimby's, which survives in the rapidly gentrifying Wicker Park because of one key fact: The owner bought the building.
Dog toys enhance pets» quality of life, offering opportunities to play and bond with their owners, while making retailers a destination point and keeping store sales strong.
Retailers can encourage small animal owners to shop in their store by not only carrying some of these specialty foods, but also educating owners about how the foods can benefit their pets.
Store At a Glance: Size: 18,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 32 years Owner: Rick Preuss and family Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line store with four distinct environments for dogs and cats, reptiles, birds and Store At a Glance: Size: 18,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 32 years Owner: Rick Preuss and family Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line store with four distinct environments for dogs and cats, reptiles, birds and store with four distinct environments for dogs and cats, reptiles, birds and fish.
Not only does this depict the retailer as a trustworthy source of pet product information in the minds of consumers, it builds the kind of store - customer relationship that keeps pet owners coming back time and time again.
But small - animal owners are no less passionate about their pets and will reward retailers that make the effort to keep the small - animal sections of the store brimming with new and innovative products.
While it is great that vendors are stepping up to meet the demands of pet owners, it begs the question: with so many products to choose from, how can retailers be sure that they are building the best possible selection for their stores?
Doyle and Dorothy Hunter, owners of Richland, Wash. - based Paws Natural Pet Emporium, this year's Best Overall Multi-Unit Retailer with less than 10 stores, were also effusive in their praise for the role that suppliers have played in the growth of their business from one to two stores last year.
Once the owner runs out of bags, stopping at their favorite pet store to buy replacement bags ensures repeat business for the retailer.
Store At a Glance: Size: 11,00 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 39 years Owner: Charlene and Richard Marot Distinguishing Characteristics: Largest local supply of marine fish, comprehensive display tanks, growing coral - fragging and strong artificial - reef businesses, and large acryllic tank installation and maintenance services.
Yet, while the growing availability of contract manufacturers and smaller order minimums have made private labeling a legitimate possibility for more retailers than ever, building a successful program requires a lot of time and effort that many small pet store owner / operators will ultimately find prohibitive.
Store At a Glance: Size: 88,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 41 years Owner: Scott Lebowitz Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line pet store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch Store At a Glance: Size: 88,000 square feet of retail space Years in Business: 41 years Owner: Scott Lebowitz Distinguishing Characteristics: Full - line pet store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch store with dedicated fish room and over 700 aquariums — saltwater, freshwater, reef and live plants — 700 - gallon reef tank and the Pirates Cove touch tank.
Over the past 30 years, Concord Pet Foods and Supplies — the 2011 Pet Business Retailer of the Year — has grown into a successful 21 - store retail chain by combining the owner's hands - on approach with empowered store managers.
Skimping on the selection may also cost pet specialty retailers not just one sale but multiple sales to the same customer, since, as Cao observes, pet owners tend to buy more than one of these items during a visit to the store.
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