When Darren Schwartz and Doug Nolan, founders of FasTrax POS, found that their retail stores were in need of a specialized inventory system, they shopped around but never found the exact right fit for their stores.
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The mission of 3D Puzzle Place is to create an area where people who love puzzles and games can find everything together in one space.
Joining the Rediscovered Books’ team in Boise, ID, was a surprise for me. After being in retail for 6 years I thought I knew what I was getting into.
The May 2016 Issue of Independent Retailer Magazine highlights the most innovative holiday products of 2016. Check out more timely Product Trends, News, and Marketing tips as they are added to our website here:
May is primetime for the start of the holiday buying season. Between stocking shelves for summer, back-to-school sales, and prepping for the holiday season ahead, all retailers are on the lookout for this year’s latest and greatest products.
Midwest Market Days is a business-to-business order writing show based out of the Chicago area for local and international retailers to meet with reputable wholesalers and importers.
“I’ve been in the licensing business for over 25 years,” says Star Cutouts owner Steve Hoagland. “It’s always great when licensors call me about becoming a licensee.”
“30% of homes in America have built-in counter soap dispensers,” explains Top Soap creator Michael Graziani. “Everyone who has one knows how much of a pain it is to refill.
Whether you’re shopping for the latest in vacation and resort wear, souvenirs, or any type of gift merchandise, retailers in-the-know have begun planning their fall trip to the International Gift Exposition in the Smokies® and the Souvenir Super Show®, otherwise known as IGES/SSS.
“The idea behind SunSandals originated when the mother-in-law of a friend started making beaded barefoot sandals by hand, based on something similar she had worn in the ’70s,” explains SunSandal Sales and Office Manager Shelley Miracle.