Retail Agenda

The growth of e-commerce has rapidly changed the playing field for retailers. Today’s consumers want to shop anytime, anywhere. They are expecting retailers to interact with them, and their smartphones have become their personal...

In the previous article Thinking Big in small retailing – Part 1, we discussed the benefits of big data for small retailers. It is not about having an enormous amount of data that matters; it is about how you analyse your data,...

Due to e-commerce, the world of retail has changed. To attract customers to your store, you must improve your customer service to provide that extra attention that customers cannot get online. Good customer service tends to be...

As a small retailer, you might believe that big data is only something that concerns large retailers. Nothing could be more wrong. Today, big data is well suited for small businesses. In fact, big data for a small business can be...

Store theft costs almost EUR 110 billion in 2014-2015 globally, according to The Global Retail Theft Barometer. The study covers retail chains from 24 countries – a total of 203 retailers with more than 113 00 stores.

For a most retail stores the €2 coins and 20 cent coins require constant attention. One would think that all coins would require more or less the same attention. But there are both theoretical and practical reasons that the focus...

Sometimes we get questions like; how large does the store has to be to have a cash management solution? Our answer is that every place that handles cash can be large enough for cash management. But since it can be a quite large...

Here is Part 2 of our interview with Carl Schartau, an entrepreneurial spirit that we first introduced in a couple of weeks ago in Retail Agenda. There, he shared how he has grown his business through introducing a restaurant,...

As a retail manager, you are familiar with hectic days. You are easily overwhelmed by a continuous flow of duties that needs your attention. Take command of your workflow. Seizing control of your time will make you a more...

Over 65% of your customers purchase decisions are made on impulse inside your store. By creating eye-catching fruit and vegetable displays, you will significantly increase the impulse purchases of your customers. Achieve...