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  1. Trends & External Forces

A Discussion of Sexual Wellness and Cosmetic Gynecology with Dr. Michael Reed

  STIMULATE, the pioneering force in sexual wellness, is thrilled to announce an exclusive 20-minute virtual fireside chat titled “Purpose to Pleasure,” featuring Dr. Michael Reed, also known as The Cosmetic Gyn, alongside STIMULATE founder Nicole Leinbach. Dr. Reed, a world-renowned leader in cosmetic and functional gynecology, is dedicated to destigmatizing sexual health and wellness […]
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  1. Data & Insights

Three Prevalent Threats Against Online Shoppers In 2024

Online shopping continues to grow as a significant part of modern commerce. Data from Forbes Advisor shows that global retail e-commerce sales will hit $6.3 trillion in 2024, making up around a fifth of all retail transactions. The rise of online shopping has been advantageous but has also brought a host of challenges. Consumers, in […]
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  1. Operations & Supply Chain

Unlock 50% Off Your First Order with Faire A Wholesale Marketplace

As an independent retailer, we know you’re always on the lookout for exciting new brands and opportunities to grow your business. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce you to Faire – the wholesale platform that simplifies how unique brands and retailers like you grow together. Here’s why Faire’s marketplace is the perfect fit for you: […]
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  1. Corporate Finance

Modern Financing Strategies For Retail Businesses

Fluctuations in the market, rising competition, and rapid changes in technology all contribute to a tumultuous landscape for retail businesses. In such a volatile environment, having a robust financing strategy is crucial for the growth and sustainability of your business. This blog post unveils modern financing strategies tailored for retail enterprises to not only endure […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Thriving In The Niche: Running A Retail Store Specializing In Apple Watch Accessories

In the bustling world of retail, finding a niche that resonates with a passionate consumer base can be the key to success. For entrepreneurs drawn to the tech-savvy and fashion-forward crowd, specializing in Apple Watch accessories presents a unique opportunity. Among the plethora of options, products like durable stainless steel and metal bands for Apple […]
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  1. Data & Insights

The Future Of Retail: Leveraging Transaction Monitoring In 2024 And Beyond

Transaction monitoring is an important process that helps retailers comply with all legal requirements, most importantly, anti-money laundering (AML) regulations. It monitors real time transactions to see if any suspicious behaviors should be reported to the financial authorities.   It is essential if you want to protect your brand’s reputation and make sure that your customers […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Key Considerations For Your Retail Store For 2024

For indie retailers, following changes in the world of retail is important. Luckily, they are usually curious, determined, and dedicated. Plus, the numbers are on their side: global retail online sales reached 5.8 trillion US dollars last year, and experts say it will grow by 39% over the coming years.  In 2024, two critical factors […]
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  1. Shopper & Customer

Moving Your Business From Offline To Online: Strategies In 2024

When you need to give your business a nudge, the best you can do is to move it from offline to online waters. Stats say that 43% of the people in the USA would rather shop online than go to a physical store, and with the current trends, the numbers can only go up.  So […]
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  1. Technology & Innovation

4 Best Video Automation Tools To Enhance Your Retail Marketing Strategy In 2024

Videos have lots of potential for reaching a large audience. However, many will agree that videos are difficult work, and some may not even know where to begin.  Videos need time and commitment, but sometimes, you might not have enough time to put in the work. That’s why video automation tools were created.  In this […]
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  1. Corporate Finance

Fueling Retail Expansion: Exploring Financing Options For Business Growth

For retailers looking to expand their operations, securing financing is a crucial step to fuel growth. Whether opening new locations, renovating existing stores, or investing in technology and inventory, retail expansion requires significant capital investment.  Financing this growth remains a significant challenge for many retailers, from small boutiques to large chains. The good news is […]
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  1. Corporate Purpose

Why An Employee App Is A Total Game-Changer for Your Workforce

You know how it goes – you’ve got these awesome employees that keep your company running smoothly. But are you doing everything you can to make their lives easier and keep them engaged with vivid desktop alerts? Well, let me tell you – an employee app is gonna be a total game-changer for your workplace. […]
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  1. Corporate Finance

What Retailers Need To Know When Applying For Secured Loans

Retailers often find themselves in need of additional capital to fund their operations, whether it’s for inventory, expansion, or covering operational costs. One option available to them is a secured loan, which can provide the necessary funds while offering attractive terms. However, the application process for secured loans can be daunting, with lenders imposing stringent […]
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