Why the Best Retail Results Are Decided Long Before the Busy Period
Busy seasons are won in the quiet months. This post breaks down how clarity, execution, and strategic thinking create repeatable success - not hope or luck… ...more
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January 25, 2026•2 min read
Retail Tip of the Week #10: Seasonal Planning Done Properly
Why thinking one season ahead reduces stress and protects margin… ...more
Retail Tip of the Week
January 21, 2026•1 min read
One Year in Business, Ten Times Over: Why Most Retailers Drift
Most butchers and farm shop owners don’t fail - they drift. Here’s why clarity matters, how it drives better decisions, and what I’m focusing on in Q1… ...more
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January 18, 2026•1 min read
The One-Minute Rule: A Simple Way to Improve Customer Experience
Great customer experience isn’t about speed — it’s about acknowledgement. This article explains the One-Minute Rule and how a simple habit can transform how customers feel in your shop… ...more
Retail Tip of the Week
January 14, 2026•1 min read
What Snow Reveals About Independent Retailers
Snowy weather exposed more than icy paths this week. It highlighted the resilience, responsibility and resourcefulness that set independent retailers apart. ...more
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January 11, 2026•2 min read
The Behind-the-Scenes Advantage in Food Retail
Customers trust what they understand. This article explores how sharing simple behind-the-scenes moments builds credibility, connection, and confidence in independent food retail… ...more
Retail Tip of the Week
January 07, 2026•1 min read