Louis Santoni and his wife Valerie founded L&V Creations after he finished a successful career in the satellite television business.
March 2017 Issue
How Do You Set Up An SSL?
It’s about trust. Customers are loyal to brick-and-mortar locations because they trust you’ll provide the best prices, top-tier service and always take care of their personal information.
Miami International Mart: Sourcing Gold in the Sunshine State
It’s March – which means Spring Break is in full swing in the Sunshine State of Florida. While many of us have happy memories of family trips and college good-times, just because you’re a busy retailer doesn’t mean you can’t take a quick trip down to the Miami area to combine a bit of R&R with some fantastic wholesale sourcing.
What’s up with Off-Price?
There’s a stigma about off-price retail: that there’s less profit to be made in the value sector, that lower prices mean lower quality, or that expanding into off-price merchandise will devalue a brand.
7 Ways to Make Your Product More Competitive When You Can’t Budge on Price
Everything in business comes down to transactions, so to beat the competition, all you have to do is offer a more valuable or appealing transaction than your competitors.
Amazon’s New Rules on Consumer Reviews Have Changed the Game for Retailers
Competing with Amazon, or Walmart® or any every-day-low-price (EDLP) retailer on price has long been extremely challenging for smaller, independent retailers.
U.S.T’s: 25 Years of Apparel Staples
For over 25 years, U.S.T’s Incorporated has been committed to one goal: Supplying customers with the industry’s best sportswear at the best prices.
Connecting with Customers in 2017
If you’ve been in the retail business for a while, some days you’re not sure where to start. It wasn’t long ago that it was easy to keep up with your customers; they were either reading the newspaper or watching television.
PROSPER Show Co-Locates with ASD MarketWeek and SourceDirect
The largest continuing education event for sophisticated Amazon Sellers is co-locating with ASD MarketWeek later this month at the Las Vegas Convention Center. The PROSPER Show, which will be held March 21st – 23rd, 2017 is a conference for Amazon industry insiders.
Essential Apparel from Cotton Connection
Cotton Connection is a leading wholesaler of active wear, sportswear, and underwear products. They specialize in first quality closeouts and irregulars from the leading mills such as Gildan®, Anvil®, Fruit of the Loom®, Jerzees®, & Hanes®.