News on the latest retailer and manufacturer web sites, e-commerce technology and online retail in the home accents industry.
Retailers use the Web to advertise, optimize, maximize their brand Susan Dickenson, Retail Editor - 10/01/2009
Furnishings have become big business on the Internet. And with this month's roll-out of Homefurnishings.com, the NHFA's new consumer portal, coming so soon after the Las Vegas World Market Center's launch of Homeyet.com, it's about to become even bigger. If you happen to be reading this at the High Point Market, you can get a good look at the new Homefurnishings.
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GHTA continues e-seminar program 08/25/2009
The nonprofit Gift and Home Trade Association has set its fall education e-seminar schedule, Stand Out and Be Successful. Two new educational e-seminar topics, "Sales Call Problems" and "Retail Math," will be introduced to the program.
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Promoting your store: The press release Susan Dickenson, Retail Editor - 06/01/2009
A couple of years ago, January 2007, to be exact, my Retail Update column was about hosting and promoting in-store events to benefit local charities. Included in the text was a link to a simple generic template for writing a press release. I'm providing the link again in this month's column because whenever I hear retailers discuss press coverage, this is a topic that always seems to come up.
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Wall décor talk with CAS.
Jenny Heinzen York of Home Accents Today and Lisa Choate of CAS talk wall décor and how retailers can use it to maximize square footage and margins and create an emotional connection with their customers. See the video.
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