Is This the Wrong Time? Or Exactly the Right One?
Sometimes we ask ourselves: is this the wrong time for our business?
We are the Retail Education Store and we do everything we can to offer inspired retail education to independent retailers that can be applied tomorrow.
Independent retail—the very heartbeat of our communities—is facing challenge after challenge.
First, the ongoing fight to survive COVID. Now, the impact of tariffs and trade wars. Many retailers feel like they’re in survival mode, beyond the reach of education or inspiration.
But then our resilient voices speak up: If not now, when?
Ahh, Shopping in Mexico: A Feast for the Senses
If you’ve ever strolled through the colorful streets of a Mexican town, you know that shopping here is more than just a transaction—it’s an experience. On a recent trip to San Pancho, a delightfully small and vibrant town, I found myself enchanted by its unique retail charm.
People Are Willing to Pay for Experiences: Lessons from Taylor Swift's Impact on Toronto
People Are Willing to Pay for Experiences: Lessons from Taylor Swift's Impact on Toronto
Taylor Swift just wrapped up her epic Toronto shows, and wow, do we have some tea to spill! 🫖✨
Fans flew in from across Canada—and beyond—paid dearly for tickets, dressed to the nines in sparkles, and swapped friendship bracelets like pros. In today's retail landscape, one thing is clear: people are willing to pay for experiences.
