Aggressive back-to-school promotions paid off for retailers in July with an unadjusted 3.1% boost in sales year-over-year, the National Retail Federation reports. But even that good…
Author: Publisher
Publisher
Wholesale Central is the leading B2B directory of wholesale suppliers and products. We offer powerful sourcing tools to help resellers find thousands of prescreened wholesalers, importers, distributors, dropshippers, and manufacturers.
Those once considered the primary movers of the nation’s economic engine may be throwing a wrench into the struggling economic recovery: Baby boomers are watching their…
Retailers have yet another new weapon in their arsenal to get shoppers to spend more while browsing; a new smartphone application that tracks and offers promotions…
A new law was signed today in Massachusetts that offers relief to independent retailers looking for meaningful health care cost-cutting.
More shoppers are using layaway to make purchases, according to a survey conducted by Sears Holdings. Of consumers surveyed, 73 percent said that, “They believe using…
The Puff Pop is a new edible candy that’s also a functional smoking pipe. It comes in five flavors: grape, lemon/lime, green apple, blueberry cola and strawberry.
Sky Gift is a company that focuses on both retailing and wholesaling, and has experienced smashing success with two very different product lines: jewelry and toys.…
The jewelry accessory category is one for which the demand has been growing. For independent retailers, it’s an easy, add-on business, and stores love it. Suppliers…
Market acceptance and momentum are growing for unlocked cell phones, which are handsets that are not tied to a particular carrier company, like AT&T, but can…
Retail store owners certainly understand the importance of dependable store fixtures. Durability is critical, but so is style, as you’re looking for the optimum way of…