Archive for March, 2009

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Back to Basics

If there is one word that I hear over and over again since the “great recession” started, it is VALUE. Value was always important but not nearly as much as when trying to convince frugal, crafty shoppers to invest in your product.  I do not use the word “invest” lightly here since value implies a [...]

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Friday, March 6th, 2009

Monetizing Goodwill: A Promotional Sale Objective

                By M. L. “Rick” Natelson, Chairman and CEO of Natelsons, Inc., a leading consultant for apparel stores in extreme situations. Rick is an affiliate of Management One. His email address is: mlnate at natelsonsInc dot com.                 Promotional sales events are essential retail tools used by every retailer to convert inventory into cash. Some [...]

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