A grand opening is an excellent way to draw positive attention to your store and, hopefully, boost sales. However, in order to reap the benefits of throwing a grand opening bash, you need to host a truly great grand opening. What’s the trick to ensuring your grand opening is great? Be sure to keep the […]

From the rise of the internet to the ever-accelerating world of fast fashion, the retail industry is rapidly evolving. To stay competitive, stores need to be able to adapt. Take a look at three of the major ways that retail has changed and how stores can adapt successfully to cope with these changes. Consumers are […]

Great signage in your retail space can grab consumers attention and help guide them through your store, creating an overall better customer experience. However, when done poorly, signs can prove to be eyesores that just confuse customers. So, how can you effectively use signs in your retail store? Be sure to consider the following points. […]

Kids might not be able to make purchases on their own, but they can certainly influence their parents’ purchasing decisions. In fact, research shows that kids have a considerable level of influence over their parents when it comes to shopping. So how can you get kids and their parents into your store? Be sure to […]

Mannequins help personalize displays. A customer is much better able to visualize an article of clothing when it is displayed on a mannequin. Wondering how to leverage the power of mannequins in your retail space? Take a look at these tips and tricks to create better mannequin displays in your store. Use mannequins to get […]

Mannequins help personalize displays. A customer is much better able to visualize an article of clothing when it is displayed on a mannequin. Wondering how to leverage the power of mannequins in your retail space? Take a look at these tips and tricks to create better mannequin displays in your store. Use mannequins to get […]

Between 2008 and 2012, there was close to a 30 percent increase in yoga participation in the U.S. That has translated into significant increases in consumer spending on yoga apparel, also known as athleisure, driving the ever-growing popularity of brands like Lululemon and Athleta. In fact, consumer spending on yoga apparel has increased a staggering […]

Affordable and classic, display tables can be an excellent option for a retail space. However, display tables aren’t right for every retail store. When considering whether display tables are right for your retail space, you will want to consider two main variables: the quantity of merchandise that you are planning to display and the overall […]

One of the keys to effective visual merchandising is successfully using wall space. By using wall space in your retail store, you can free up floor space, creating a cleaner and more elegant look. You also more efficiently draw customers attention to your merchandise, as merchandise situated on the wall tends to be at eye […]