Here’s a scene that’s all too familiar to small business retailers. A shopper comes to your store, checks out your products. Perhaps they try something on, or ask you questions about a product. Then they turn to their phone and order that product from an online seller because they can save a buck or two. …
Bookstores Show Small Biz How It’s Done
Independent bookstores are a dying breed, right? Amazon and ebooks killed them, correct? And aren’t all independent small businesses similarly doomed? Well, as Mark Twain might have said, “reports of their death are greatly exaggerated.” Here’s news that’s almost certain to surprise you: independent bookstores are thriving. April 30, Independent Bookstore Day, is right around …
