The Wealthy Retailer

Are you ready for a wardrobe refresh? Your customers sure are! Canadians are buying more jeans again and we discuss the positive impacts of this story on independent retailers.

Also, we’ve got a topic that we've chatted lots about in the past but for this episode, we have a new take from the Harvard Business Review - How “Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store” gives retailers an Edge.

We've got a great topic that we covered in this week's retailer question. It came up a couple of times for Dan over the past week and we had a discussion about the best loyalty program that connects with your POS system! Before getting into the technical choices, Dan offered a breakdown of the why and what you need to be inspired by before just jumping into the details of the loyalty program for your retail customers.

The Wealthy Retailer is hosted by Dan Holman. Join him as they discuss all important topics in the retail industry. He chats with retail experts, retail owners and more.

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

This podcast is brought to you by Canadian Retail Solutions. Since 1991 they have provided comprehensive Point of Sale retail software support and training along with inventory management solutions to empower retailers in Canada and throughout North America. If you are looking for new solutions in your retail environment or are getting ready to launch your new operation, be sure to check out www.retailbycrs.com for more information.

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Also, we’ve got a topic that we've chatted lots about in the past but for this episode, we have a new take from the Harvard Business Review - How “Buy Online, Pick Up In-Store” gives retailers an edge.

Dan shares some thoughts as we discussed another great story about a young entrepreneur starting her retail journey and some of the things she can consider to help grow her business.

This is Retail Revelations with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer Podcast series. This topic comes from the weekly series where Dan focuses on items of importance for the independent retailer.

Thanks for joining us on this Retail Revelation with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer. Watch for the full Wealthy Retailer podcast each week where Dan dives into the headlines of the week that are important to the Independent retailer.

You can find the Wealthy Retailer on all of the major podcast platforms, be sure to subscribe and if you’d like more information, be sure to head to thewealthyretailer.com

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

Dan dove in for the reality view of a story about supply shortages and some thoughts on what retailers can do to address.

You’ll love hearing about this story on a clothing store that gets people travelling hundreds of miles to their physical store. Why? Because it is their favourite!

A story about Canadian retail 2021 with a view towards the retail real estate market. The points made? It’s stronger than you think.

And of course, we had a retailer question we’re sure that many can relate to, asking about how a small retailer can best calculate their open to buy plan. Dan offered some great advice and even a few tidbits of how he could help you out with your plan.

The Wealthy Retailer is hosted by Dan Holman. Join him as they discuss all important topics in the retail industry. He chats with retail experts, retail owners and more.

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

This podcast is brought to you by Canadian Retail Solutions. Since 1991 they have provided comprehensive Point of Sale retail software support and training along with inventory management solutions to empower retailers in Canada and throughout North America. If you are looking for new solutions in your retail environment or are getting ready to launch your new operation, be sure to check out www.retailbycrs.com for more information.

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Canadian Retail Solutions exist to make Retailers BETTER!

Partnerships and collaborations in marketing. A great opportunity for independent retailers to extend their brand and reach new audiences in new ways. Some ideas to get started on an initiative like this. The key phrase being, get started.

Here is the link to the original story if you’d like to check it out yourself. Happy retailing! https://www.morningbrew.com/marketing/stories/2021/02/12/marketers-can-learn-yes-way-ross-vday-partnership-small-biz-williamsburg-pizza

This is Retail Revelations with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer Podcast series. This topic comes from the weekly series where Dan focuses on items of importance for the independent retailer.

Thanks for joining us on this Retail Revelation with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer. Watch for the full Wealthy Retailer podcast each week where Dan dives into the headlines of the week that are important to the Independent retailer.

You can find the Wealthy Retailer on all of the major podcast platforms, be sure to subscribe and if you’d like more information, be sure to head to thewealthyretailer.com

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

More moves for Lightspeed as they announce a partnership with Google in a global deal to boost small businesses online. Dan shares some thoughts on what this has to offer.

Some positive points brought up as Dan reviews the story talking about the 5 signs that retail is going to be OK.

As the pent up demand for people getting out of lock downs ramps up, we discuss this story about fashion and how it is adapting for a post-pandemic lifestyle.

Is it time to get back to the buying markets? That retailer question came up and Dan had three points to focus in on for the markets. Be sure to join us!

The Wealthy Retailer is hosted by Dan Holman. Join him as they discuss all important topics in the retail industry. He chats with retail experts, retail owners and more.

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

This podcast is brought to you by Canadian Retail Solutions. Since 1991 they have provided comprehensive Point of Sale retail software support and training along with inventory management solutions to empower retailers in Canada and throughout North America. If you are looking for new solutions in your retail environment or are getting ready to launch your new operation, be sure to check out www.retailbycrs.com for more information.

Remember!!

Canadian Retail Solutions exist to make Retailers BETTER!

Are you ready to take that big chance? Aha Moments Are a Dime a Dozen -- What Matters Is taking a big chance and possibly a new direction according to This Entrepreneur story. https://www.entrepreneur.com/article/365072

This is Retail Revelations with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer Podcast series. This topic comes from the weekly series where Dan focuses on items of importance for the independent retailer.

Thanks for joining us on this Retail Revelation with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer. Watch for the full Wealthy Retailer podcast each week where Dan dives into the headlines of the week that are important to the Independent retailer.

You can find the Wealthy Retailer on all of the major podcast platforms, be sure to subscribe and if you’d like more information, be sure to head to thewealthyretailer.com

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

A solid list of 5 ways retailers can currently thrive. The keys not only to survival, but to adapting and thriving.

Some art combined with some science. Dan shares his thoughts on Algorithms vs. humans: Who's better at predicting fashion trends.

A really enjoyable story with some different viewpoints were discussed on how small operators can leverage their community connections.

As we do every week, Dan shared some great ideas in response to a retailer question this week - the challenges of hiring and retaining at the right pay levels.

The Wealthy Retailer is hosted by Dan Holman. Join him as they discuss all important topics in the retail industry. He chats with retail experts, retail owners and more.

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

This podcast is brought to you by Canadian Retail Solutions. Since 1991 they have provided comprehensive Point of Sale retail software support and training along with inventory management solutions to empower retailers in Canada and throughout North America. If you are looking for new solutions in your retail environment or are getting ready to launch your new operation, be sure to check out www.retailbycrs.com for more information.

Remember!!

Canadian Retail Solutions exist to make Retailers BETTER!

A reminder to our retailers that when their customers are clicking and collecting, there are different types of buyers showing up at their door. Join us as we discuss gaining a better understanding of the 4 BOPIS personas (Buy Online, Pick-up In Store) for your retail store and how you can better engage with them.

This is Retail Revelations with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer Podcast series. This topic comes from the weekly series where Dan focuses on items of importance for the independent retailer.

Thanks for joining us on this Retail Revelation with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer. Watch for the full Wealthy Retailer podcast each week where Dan dives into the headlines of the week that are important to the Independent retailer.

You can find the Wealthy Retailer on all of the major podcast platforms, be sure to subscribe and if you’d like more information, be sure to head to thewealthyretailer.com

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

An empowering retail collaboration story this week about ‘Babes Supporting Babes’. Dan shares his thoughts on this positive movement aimed at boosting small business.

Cities are starting to step up and invest in their business communities. We discussed a story about the City of Calgary making a significant investment in their downtown core. While Calgary is the example of this story, we discussed what roles cities can and should play across the country.

A story and some supporting data about the importance of the 'Shop Small' message and our retailer question this week has Dan sharing some strategies to help you get to the next level.

The Wealthy Retailer is hosted by Dan Holman. Join him as they discuss all important topics in the retail industry. He chats with retail experts, retail owners and more.

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/

This podcast is brought to you by Canadian Retail Solutions. Since 1991 they have provided comprehensive Point of Sale retail software support and training along with inventory management solutions to empower retailers in Canada and throughout North America. If you are looking for new solutions in your retail environment or are getting ready to launch your new operation, be sure to check out www.retailbycrs.com for more information.

Remember!!

Canadian Retail Solutions exist to make Retailers BETTER!

Returns is something that all retailers deal with. In this story, we discuss ways that you can approach your retail store to reduce your retail returns. A small percentage reduction in returns can keep big dollars in your business.

This is Retail Revelations with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer Podcast series. This topic comes from the weekly series where Dan focuses on items of importance for the independent retailer.

Thanks for joining us on this Retail Revelation with Dan Holman - host of the Wealthy Retailer. Watch for the full Wealthy Retailer podcast each week where Dan dives into the headlines of the week that are important to the Independent retailer.

You can find the Wealthy Retailer on all of the major podcast platforms, be sure to subscribe and if you’d like more information, be sure to head to thewealthyretailer.com

Sign up for the weekly newsletter! Every week we curate the Independent Retail news of the day to keep you better informed. You’ll also be able to stay up to date on current retail trends, technology and more. https://retailbycrs.com/newsletter/

All topics that will help make you, the Wealthy Retailer! To learn more about Dan and the Wealthy Retailer, please visit:

WEB : https://thewealthyretailer.com

FACEBOOK : https://www.facebook.com/thewealthyretailer/

INSTAGRAM : https://www.instagram.com/the_wealthy_retailer/