This is Part 9 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 9 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 8 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 7 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 6 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 5 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 4 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 3 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This is Part 2 of a 10-part series on the Start-Up Mix, which is the selection of goods a retail store orders prior to opening its doors. Why a 10-part series instead of a quick list of tips? Because as you’ll come to see, the start-up mix is pretty crucial to a store’s success in [...]
This post is part of an ongoing series called Letters To a Young Retailer, which explores basic issues related to the start-up and running of an indie retail specialty shop. This series follows my work with Augusta, a retailer in her first year of business. Augusta is real. Her shop is in the Midwest. Some [...]