How and Why You Need to Be Sourcing Locally Made Goods More Often | Carol Schroeder
Consumers are looking for locally produced merchandise. Do you know how to find and merchandise those products?
Retailers, This Is How You Can Find Balance Amongst the Chaos | Cheryl Kees Clendenon
Is the crazy push for more is leading us away from what truly makes our work meaningful, not just to us, but to our customers?
5 Financial Skills This Retailer Considers ‘Essential’ for Business Success | Carol Schroeder
Retailer Carol Schroeder learned the business through "trial and error." Here are the five financial skills she thinks everyone should know.
Do You Know an American Retail Champion? The NRF Wants to Meet Them
Retailers selected for this program will be honored at the Retail Advocates Summit, an advocacy event hosted by the National Retail Federation.
Can You Retail in an Environmentally Responsible Way? | Carol Schroeder
Ahead of Earth Day, retailer Carol Schroeder discusses retail's impact on the environment and what independent stores can do to mitigate waste.
Retailers, How Will This New Swipe Fee Antitrust Settlement Impact You? | Carol Schroeder
MasterCard, Visa recently reached an antitrust settlement to limit credit and debit card processing fees. Here's what that means for you.
Retailers, Don’t Forget About Etsy When You’re Sourcing New Product | Carol Schroeder
Retailer Carol Schroeder takes a moment to remind retailers about a sometimes forgotten online sourcing option.
Lessons From 1997: Looking Back on e-Commerce Then and Now | Carol Schroeder
Retailer Carol Schroeder discusses an article about online shoppers from 1997 and reflects on what has and has not remained true.