Customer Service Ideas for Retail

Customer service is all about serving, helping, and/or assisting your customers (and potential customers) to purchase something from your business. When you offer great customer service, you can greatly increase the odds of selling more products and maintaining customer satisfaction at the same time. Further, great customer service can help to solidify customer loyalty, increase Read More …

Retail Clothing Racks for All Occasions

For clothing retailers, few things are as important as having the right racks for your wares. Different retail clothing racks are ideal for different situations. To ensure your customers can easily find what they need, Specialty Store Services offers an outstanding selection of retail clothing racks. Let’s take a closer look at some of the Read More …

Record Displays: Don’t Call it a Comeback

For many of us, vinyl albums (LPs) aren’t just a soundtrack to our youth but a whole experience that has been all but replaced by digital streaming until recently. The time spent flipping through LPs at a record store, waiting for an album cover to catch our attention, was a Saturday well spent. Once we Read More …

8 Quick Tips: Preparing for the Holiday Retail Season

The holiday retail season comes sooner than you think. Retailers everywhere have to prepare for the high-traffic months ahead. Below are some great quick tips for preparing for the holiday retail season. Make a Plan for Sales Success November 1 marks the start of the holiday shopping season, so now is the time to start preparing Read More …

Re-Opening Your Retail Space with Gusto

The “shelter in place” and “safer at home” orders that swept the nation in response to the COVID-19 crisis have almost certainly helped to save lives and slow the spread of infection, but these measures have also left businesses in a lurch. Luckily, we seem to be coming around the bend, as states begin to Read More …

Safe Retail in the Coronavirus Era

For retail businesses, creating a safe, appealing setting for shoppers has always been a top priority, but health and safety concerns have become even more important in recent months, with all the fears regarding the spread of COVID-19. While some businesses have closed because of “shelter at home” orders that affect non-essential businesses, others are Read More …

Offering an Immersive Retail Experience that Engages All the Senses

Starting a business is no easy undertaking. Once you’ve chosen a location, lined up your supply chain, and secured loans to launch your retail venture, it’s time to take a long, hard look at your retail space and determine the best ways to represent your brand and create an immersive experience. What sights, smells, and Read More …

Getting Started with Curbside Pickup

To help combat the spread of COVID-19 and maintain business as (close to) usual, many retailers and restaurants have implemented a curbside pickup option for customers. If you have contemplated doing the same, but aren’t exactly sure where to start, you’re in luck. In this post, we are going to dig into the mechanics of Read More …