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Endeavour Group’s retail sales increase 2.4 per cent

Inside Retail

Dan Murphy’s parent Endeavour Group saw retail sales increase 2.4 Despite both of its retail chains – BWS and Dan Murphy’s – falling flat on a comparable store basis, the MyDan’s membership program added more than 175,000 new members and achieved a record peak scan rate of 84 per cent from its 5.4

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“A big vote of confidence”: Why Walmart’s store upgrades are key

Inside Retail

As Neil Saunders, managing director and retail analyst at GlobalData, told Inside Retail , “Having produced a string of good numbers over the past few years, Walmart is currently one of the stars of the retail market.” However, not everything has been coming up roses for the mass retailer. billion in 2017.

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JYSK to open two new stores in Greater Manchester

Retail Focus

“We are thrilled to be opening two stores in Greater Manchester to make our affordable and much-loved furniture even more accessible in the North,” says Jenny Johnston, JYSK Sales and Marketing Manager, UK & Ireland.

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5 Ideas to Hosting Deck Artists & Authors in Your Shop

Retailing Insight

D ivination decks remain a hot seller at metaphysical stores and are even available at national retail chains. To counteract lost sales from chains, your store benefits from your ability to offer a vast selection of decks for your customers to choose from. An author meet and greet with refreshments can follow the signing. #3.

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A Guide on How to Approach Retail Stores to Sell Your Product

Retail Bound

Head office meetings: For larger retail chains, you may need to approach the head office directly. This may require putting up a professional proposal and presentation to the management. Foot traffic can help understand the effect of external factors such as weather or promotions, determine busy days, and manage staff schedules.

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Interview with Aaron Turner, COO of Symbodi

Retail Bound

Once a quarter, we highlight a client of ours that is seeing success at retail. Symbodi makes a line of innovative muscle relief products. Our team has helped Symbodi get placed with key retailers in both US and Canada. Any final words of wisdom for other product entrepreneurs out there trying to grow their brand in retail?

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What Does It Take to Be a Successful Director of Operations?

Compliantia

The director of operations is crucial to the success of national retail chains. Anyone who takes on this role is tasked with managing high-ranking staff such as district and general managers. Retail managers do scheduling and enacting policies, whereas the director of operations supervises bigger-scale projects.”.

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