Retail advice

TodayWednesday, 22 May 2013

The multichannel path to profit

Ultimately, consumers interact with retailers for one simple reason, they like to shop! How they achieve this interaction depends on the lure of the retailer. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 08 May 2013

Overcoming FTA syndrome: failure to adapt

With the retail sector changing forever, too many businesses are failing to adapt. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 24 April 2013

Don't believe everything they say about online retail

Online retail has appeal for certain people and in certain product categories, but most people still want a shopping 'experience'. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 03 April 2013

The operational factors you can control to improve business fitness

You can’t change the headwind but you can adjust the sails when it comes to running your business. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 27 March 2013

The shop without sales: The questions you need to ask

From our experience, assessing whether a shop team is sales-focused starts in the backroom (or manager's office). by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 20 March 2013

The counter encounter: Clean up the clutter

Is a messy, cluttered counter space leaving the right impression on your retail customers? by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 06 March 2013

Engaged staff sell more! Seven ways to get staff selling

How you retain and train sales staff is becoming key to the success of retail businesses. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 20 February 2013

The war cry, the battleground and the chaos below

Does your management team have the capacity and endurance to see a strategy through? by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 06 February 2013

Can strategic thinking be taught?

Creating a strategy and being able to execute it can be two quite different skill sets for leaders. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 16 January 2013

Dear retailer: I get it, you don't really want me as a customer, do you?

Breaking up is hard to do, so the song goes. But some retailers seem to want to make it easy. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 12 December 2012

How to play against the retail big guys

Australian retailers face stiffer global competition than ever before. Here are a few guiding principles that might help them survive the onslaught. by Brian Walker
 

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Get ready for the post-Christmas cashflow crunch

For retailers, cash really is king. by Brian Walker
 
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