There are few key takeaways from Zara’s success that Filipino retailers can incorporate into their business. The first thing to note is that electronic commerce is rapidly gaining traction among consumers in the Philippines. Thus traditional brick-and-mortar retailers are in the best position to take advantage of this revolution, according to the Philippine Retailers Association.… Continue reading Filipino Retailers: 3 Takeaways from Zara’s Success
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The Legality of The Massage Business In India
The wellness business in India has seen its fair share of police raids over the past few years. These raids often disrupt daily business and casts the entire industry in a bad light. However, being an owner of a massage parlour in India myself, I would like to debunk the shady reputation of the massage… Continue reading The Legality of The Massage Business In India
How To Start A Profitable Bakery
Who could possibly resist a delicious chocolate muffin? Bakeries are essential in just about any country and there are always market openings for you to start your own bakery. However, much like other businesses, opening a bakery is not cheap. I learnt this myself many years ago when I embarked upon my own business venture.… Continue reading How To Start A Profitable Bakery
Will brick-and-mortar stores ever disappear? Not likely, but the next move should be to bridge the gap between physical and online shopping
Compare the shopping landscape of today to that of fifteen, ten, or even five years ago and you’ll find a completely different ecosystem today. It is, therefore, not surprising for many to question if brick-and-mortar stores will ever disappear sometime in the future due to the prevalence of online shopping. This could be true to… Continue reading Will brick-and-mortar stores ever disappear? Not likely, but the next move should be to bridge the gap between physical and online shopping
3 Ways Retail Store Owners Can Win, Despite E commerce
The growing trend of brick-and-mortar retail stores making a shift into the digital arena has got retailers wondering whether the future of retail lies online. It cannot be denied that the world is propelling towards digitisation. In the world of retail, there are still many reasons to believe that physical retail stores are not leaving… Continue reading 3 Ways Retail Store Owners Can Win, Despite E commerce
Keep Your Brick-and-Mortar Store Relevant
The age of the internet seems to have brought on a premonition of sorts for brick-and-mortar store owners everywhere. While major chains such as Giant, Toys R Us and Gap seem to be closing stores all over the country, others seem to be thriving with new retail outlets. While the truth of the matter is… Continue reading Keep Your Brick-and-Mortar Store Relevant
4 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself Before Opening A Massage Parlour
Thinking of opening a massage parlour? It is not an easy decision and I’m sure you have pondered over this business venture for a very long time. Now that you are on the edge of making this decision, make sure to ask these 7 questions that I asked myself before beginning this journey. 1. Where… Continue reading 4 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself Before Opening A Massage Parlour
Shifting From Online To Offline Retail
Most online small business owners are a little if not very apprehensive when talks of running an offline retail store or brick-and-mortar come around. While opening several store fronts may be a small dip in capital for major online retailers such as Zalora or Fashion Valet, the reality is that it is a costly task… Continue reading Shifting From Online To Offline Retail
Consider These 4 Things When Opening a Brick-and-Mortar Store
The landscape of the retail industry has changed vastly ever since online shopping became more accessible. However, most companies that possess a product line and capital still choose to diversify their sales with brick and mortar (B&M) stores. Opening a physical store is not cheap, and there are many questions that should be asked before… Continue reading Consider These 4 Things When Opening a Brick-and-Mortar Store