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I wanted to write a quick note on what may ask me about how to organize my day. Now, I don't want to give you another colorful graph to prioritize your coffee break and go to the store time.

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Lesson #3: Put Yourself in Your Customers’ Shoes
Hindsight is 20/20. Looking back on the success – or lack thereof – of his first Subway store, DeLuca acknowledges that his biggest mistake was its “crummy location. In February, the store was doing so bad that we were thinking of closing up.” But together with his partner, Buck, the pair decided to try something even more eccentric: they decided to open up a second store. “We talked ourselves into building the second store,” says DeLuca.

Productivity
I worked in a grocery store as a youngster. The Depression was on, inventories were limited and merchants frequently ran out of stock items. As a result, the merchants would borrow from each other until their next shipment came in. I was the "runner" for our store and Charlie Scott was the "runner" for the store across the street.

Sell the Store, Not the Chair
The purpose of teaching a salesman to spend extra time with a customer to discuss the store’s long-term relationships with customers is to attempt to educate the buyer and create brand loyalty. Over time, brand loyalty and the desire to work with a store that stands behind their product can overcome many objections, including pricing.

Boost Your Store’s Foot Traffic For Free
To get more customers into your store, make it easier for people to find your business online. Use Google’s Local Business Center to get your business listed in Google Maps, include a photo of your store, a description of your services, and even downloadable coupons for free. The entire process takes less than 15 minutes and you can easily change your store listing at any time.

Lean Marketing – Applied to Retail
The old adage of retail marketing is getting people in your store and increasing the time spent in the store. That equals increased sales. Is it working? Can your retail marketing be more effective, efficient, and innovating, while focusing on understanding your customer’s needs and saving them time?

Store Layout
A Customer’s buying decisions primarily depends on Store’s Layout or Ambience and how well the products are placed. Other aspects like price, brand, etc. comes at a second stage. Maximum of the time, store itself serves as a products. The design of the store is traditionally made in an ambience that attracts targeted customers.

Following the Leader Who Follows the Leaders
It started out -- as most things do in the PC/CE/communications industry -- as a "little" idea...an application store on a corner of the virtual cloud world. Suddenly you can't make your way around the web without bumping into another one. No one at Apple will say but people speculate the company has racked up $45 million with their virtual store front. Now new smartphones are coming out, every app store offers something.

Use Your Off Season - How To Get Ready For The Shopping Season
The off-season is not time to sit idle; it’s the time plan your business strategy afresh for the coming shopping season. Now is the time to rework your online retail store and if you don’t have one, get a web store built immediately so that you get multiplied sales during the shopping season.

Maximizing the Value of Your Coin Laundromat
There will come a time in every laundromat owner's future when moving on and pursuing other endeavors is the right thing to do. Regardless of your reasons for selling, if you have managed your business well, your coin laundry could be a substantial asset. However, if you've poorly managed your store, don't have an accurate set of financials, and haven't planned for the sale far in advance, the value of your business could be negatively impacted. Despite what some might think, the time to plan for selling your store is not the day you list it for sale, but rather, the day you buy it.

Organization Structure Limits or Liberates High Performance
The CEO of a national retailer was very frustrated. His face grew noticeably redder as he told me how he had set up each store as a profit center and was attempting to hold store managers and their regional managers accountable for profitability. But when a store under performed the store manager would show that head office buyers were forcing them into stocking the wrong merchandise for their particular mix of customers. Or they would claim that the marketers hadn't put together the right campaign for their local market.

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