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Modern Tools, Timeless Principles: A Checklist for Thriving as a Small Retailer

Retailers who are embracing retail technology and all the advantages it brings are setting their businesses up to thrive in the future.

Technology may not solve every labor challenge, but a modern POS system can dramatically improve efficiency and save both time and effort.

Because of the amount of customer data retailers collect, stores have become the No. 1 target of cybercriminals using social engineering.

No matter if you’re just starting, expanding, or adding locations, having a retail management system that grows with you is important.

Efficient inventory management helps stores stay on top of frequent price changes and maintain their profit margins.

With employees in short supply and prices rising and falling like the tide, investing in electronic shelf labels might be worth considering.

Using retail technology and a planned purchasing approach helps stores reduce supply chain challenges and number of out-of-stock items.

Only about two-thirds of stores had a website in 2020, when the pandemic closed many of them. Isn’t it time for a business website?

Self-service is the new normal for many consumers. Retail kiosks can satisfy that need and improve any store’s shopping experience.

Learning how to fully optimize the capabilities of your current business technology is an easy way to ensure a store’s future success.

How a store handles its retail returns is a reflection of its customer service. A friendly policy means happy customers and more business.

Holiday shopping is back in stores this year. It will look different than last year, but it will have some of the same trends and challenges.