By Tianna Heinig There is a great controversy about whether national park jewelry should be sold in national park bookstores. National parks are very particular about what is sold in their bookstores, and rightfully so. National parks are our countries…
By Tianna Heinig There is a great controversy about whether national park jewelry should be sold in national park bookstores. National parks are very particular about what is sold in their bookstores, and rightfully so. National parks are our countries…
National and state park retailers have a unique business. National parks, state parks and wilderness areas are some of our nation’s most treasured resources. Their audience is largely captive once inside our park borders, and our retail stores satisfy not…
Why should you sell wholesale ornaments year round? A first-person story explains it well: I can remember so many times as a kid being in gift shops at different places begging my mom to let me get something. One specific…
Why should you sell wholesale ornaments year round? A first-person story explains it well: I can remember so many times as a kid being in gift shops at different places begging my mom to let me get something. One specific…
Promotion: Connecting with the customer: using events, demonstrations, expert seminars to create unique retail experiences: Souvenir shops are in a unique position. They are not the main attraction in any vacation, but they play a starring role in providing…
Understanding the role place plays in marketing: Location, location, location; how retail product grouping, display and positioning can significantly impact sales. Place in the 4Ps of marketing is primarily aimed at retailing and distribution networks, but we can also look…
Understanding the role of price in marketing: How to select a retail product group that works for your customer group is always a challenge for retailers. Price point makes a difference – a day hiker may have a limited budget,…
Every marketing student learns about the 4 Principles of Marketing, known as the 4Ps of marketing early on in their academic career. These core elements of marketing are something every business should understand. In this guide, we’ll outline the 4Ps…
