Over the course of 2020, there has been a large surge of individuals interested in live goods. With protocols and social distancing guidelines, it’s a great time to…
“Traditional retail is dead,” everyone says. “E-commerce is the future.” But this couldn’t be further from the truth. Despite the explosion of digital, shoppers still favor brick-and-mortar over…
Lasting anywhere from one day to six months, pop-up retail has been a marketing avenue for retailers and brand manufacturers since the early 2000s. Since then, pop-up stores,…
Your business is a team effort. The process of moving markers and getting first downs, of inching your way towards your profit goals needs everyone. Imagine it’s third…
Consumerism is rapidly evolving with the rise of advanced technology and the easy dissemination of information. In light of this, marketing and merchandising strategies of brick-and-mortar stores must…
Millennials are projected to overtake Baby Boomers as the primary adult buying group in the United States in 2019. The future of retailing is closely dependent on their…
There are several interesting trends that many garden enthusiasts will likely be interested in. As garden center professionals you will want to support and provide services that help…
Keeping displays looking great, stocking the best merchandise and making sure customers always leave happy can be difficult when you’re dealing with live goods. Maintaining a successful independent…
The pumpkins are out, leaves are falling, and trick-or-treaters will shortly be traveling from house to house in search for candy. That means garden retailers are in full…
Have you ever realized that a garden is like nature’s Harvard Business School? Indeed, gardeners and business experts have been able to take the following retail ideas from…