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27 Social Media Tools Retailers Can Use to Boost Influence and Sales

Social media isn’t just about viral videos or selfies. For consumers, sites and apps such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter are playing an increasingly large role in their path to purchase. ...

Marketing
25-Nov-2015 By Vend

Build your brand and increase revenue with Instagram

Instagram is one of the big four social networks, alongside Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn. It took what people loved most about Facebook, sharing photos, and turned it into a global phenomenon. An...

Marketing
25-Nov-2015 By Vend

How to Create Holiday Gift Guides That Inspire Shoppers & Increase Sales

A gift guide is one of the most powerful tools you can have during the holidays. It allows you to showcase your products, inspire shoppers, and stay top of mind throughout the season. But it’s...

People
28-Oct-2015 By Vend

9 Seasonal Staffing Tips to Help You Build a Winning Workforce for the Holidays

Being the busiest shopping season of the year, retail sales during the holiday months can account for as much as 20-40% of a retailer’s annual sales. That’s a lot of revenue–and it takes a lot...

People, Productivity
28-Oct-2015 By Vend

What Every Retailer Needs to Know about Running Multiple Stores

Just like most organizations, the success of a retail business relies on the unity and alignment of three critical elements: people, process, and technology. This is especially true when you’re...

Productivity
26-Aug-2015 By Vend

6 Retail Staff Training Tips to Improve Performance, Sales and Customer Service

Do you think your store could use more motivated, top performing employees? Do you feel as if your staff could do better at selling and serving customers? If you answered yes to any of the above...

Money
26-Aug-2015 By Vend

U.S. Retailers: Here’s Why You Need to Switch to EMV ASAP

Over the past two years or so, retailers and payment processors in the United States have been buzzing about the country’s shift to EMV, a more secure payment standard for credit and debit cards....

People, Technology
28-Jul-2015 By Vend

4 Tips for Training Your Staff on How to Use New Technology

Whether in a large corporation or a small retail store, implementing a new piece of software can be a daunting task. One of the largest mistakes an organization can make is overlooking the training...

Marketing
28-Jul-2015 By Vend

3 Ways to Improve Your Customer Experience Strategy

Customer expectations have changed rapidly for retailers, and the pressure to provide great shopping and checkout experiences is more critical than ever. In the last 5 years, it’s become clearer...

Money
28-Jul-2015 By Vend

How to Discount in Retail: 5 Tips for Running Sales Without Killing Your Profits

Discounting is one of the most popular (and arguably among the most effective) ways to drive sales.

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