571. Don't Just Stand There - Sell that Dollar Store Merchandise!
February 16, 2010
What a negative impression! The customer walks through the front door of your store only to see someone with a company vest standing at the cash registers totally ignoring their job. The person is reading a book, combing their hair, putting on make-up, chatting with a group of their friends or sch...
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572. Don't Let Business Changes Hurt your Business when you Own a Dollar Store
February 16, 2010
At some time almost every business own has faced it. There you are working as hard as possible to keep everything together and then it suddenly strikes you that something is different about your business. Those who own a dollar store are no different. Possibly dollar store sale levels suddenly dr...
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573. Pricing Dollar Store Merchandise in Your Dollar Plus Store
February 16, 2010
Many of those who have started a dollar plus store previously operated a dollar price point business. They sold everything at a single price. As a result there was no need to worry about pricing each of the dollar store merchandise items carried. After all; everything was $1. All of that changes...
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574. Take Advantage of Customer Return Merchandise when Opening a Dollar Store
February 16, 2010
The search for new, unique and well-priced dollar store merchandise never ends for those opening a dollar store. Just as you uncover one great dollar store supplier it seems as if everyone is carrying the same dollar store merchandise. That spark of newness and all the extra sales and dollar store...
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575. Why add Brand Name Dollar Store Merchandise when Starting a Dollar Store?
February 16, 2010
Starting a dollar store requires upfront planning, money, time and hard work. One step in the planning process where time and money will be required is determining exactly what items to carry in your store. On one hand your shoppers are looking for great values on high quality merchandise. Along ...
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576. Performance Feedback is Important when you Own a Dollar Store
February 10, 2010
Those who own a dollar store soon come to realize their business cannot succeed without the contributions of employees. The very success and dollar store profits hinge on whether employees take the right actions at the right time. In fact the greater the number of contributions made by each employ...
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577. Is Starting a Dollar Store the Right Business Decision for you?
February 10, 2010
Are you thinking about starting a dollar store? If so, there are several all-important steps that must be taken before you move even one step closer to opening a dollar store business. These steps are important because they are helpful in determining whether dollar stores are right for you. They ...
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578. It's a New World for Those Opening a Dollar Store
February 10, 2010
Let’s face it; times have really changed the nature of business for those opening a dollar store. Where only a few short years ago all it took was providing a storefront and then filling it with a good selection of dollar store merchandise, today it takes outstanding marketing and management to ach...
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579. Wholesaling Dollar Store Merchandise When you own a Dollar Store
February 10, 2010
Many who own a dollar store are on the lookout for strategies to increase total dollar store profits. For some the idea of becoming a dollar store merchandise wholesaler comes to mind. They recognize they can not only increase their total business sales and profits, but they can also reduce the do...
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580. Who Should Receive Discounts and Donations on Dollar Store Items?
February 10, 2010
Do you own a dollar store? Are you tired of shoppers continually asking for discounts or even donations of dollar store items from your store? Maybe it’s time to develop a discount and donation policy for your business. While it may take a little time and effort to put together a program that you...
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Author: Robert Hamilton
