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Wholesale Prices Up By 0.1 Percent

by Christina Lee

March 18, 2009

Wholesale prices rose by 0.1 percent over the course of February – now the second noted increase in a row since a 1.9 percent decline in December. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the rise... Read more »

Clothing, Gift Cards Among Top Father's Day Picks

by Christina Lee

June 07, 2009

This Father's Day, U.S. consumers are buying what they know will suit their loved ones, while spending just a little less. After spending $88.01 on recent graduates and $123.89 on mothers in May,... Read more »

NRF: Apparel, Electronics Lead Feb.'s Slight Retail Sales Increase

by Christina Lee

March 15, 2009

Retail sales climbed upward for the second month in a row in February – a trend that, though expected to be short-lived, is still catching the attention of experts. The National Retail Federation... Read more »

How To: Go Green Without Spending a Fortune

by Steve Strauss

May 05, 2009

Q: Steve - I would like to make our business greener, but especially in this economy, I can't do it if it is going to cost us money. It is, isn't it? Jim A: I know you will be happy when I say, no,... Read more »

Settling on the Perfect Brand Name for Your Business

by Carrie Hinkel

March 03, 2008

To customers, a brand name represents what a business does and how it does it. A brand name can convey cheapness (Dollar Store), luxury (Ritz Carlton), trendy fashion (Urban Outfitters), etc. Since a... Read more »

3 Questions to Ask Yourself If You Want to Sell Electronics

by Jennifer Ratliff

October 01, 2007

Every good seller knows how profitable it can be to sell electronics. Their popularity and long shelf lives guarantee a good return on your investment. And while knockoffs and used brand named... Read more »

How to Handle Product Recalls

by Larry Slusser

January 28, 2008

If you are selling any type of consumer product regulated by the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), you are obligated to abide by the CPSC laws. The CPSC is a federal regulatory... Read more »

Hot Topic: How Retailers Can Be More Female-Friendly

by Christina Lee

February 26, 2009

While the current retail environment may seem like unchartered territory, experts are encouraging business owners to rediscover a consumer sector for potential profit. Take what Paco Underhill, CEO... Read more »

Small Electronics Chains Thrive in Downturn

by Veronica Stone

May 27, 2009

By MIGUEL BUSTILLO Some regional appliance and electronics retailers are flourishing despite intense competition from national chains, thanks in part to a retro retail concept: commissioned sales... Read more »

Transform Adversity Into Opportunity

by Sean Lee

August 06, 2007

Family income in the United States has dropped for the past five years and it will continue to drop as higher paying jobs continue to disappear. The American automotive manufacturing industry will... Read more »