Technology The Key To Improving Independent Store Performance Consistency Major shortfalls of independent retailers especially in today’s market place are the inconsistency in standards and the inability to compete effectively. This statement is obviously generalist, but with the likes of grocery retailers, it’s the weakest link that affects the whole chain. And let’s face...
Supa IGA Puts In Top POS Solution From the minute that Brassall Supa IGA opened its doors, there was problems. Problems with an old system.The decision to reopen a store with its existing technology was deemed to be prudent until it was realised that things were not working. Important things like pricing, eftpos, and...
Build for Growth During Slower times Business slow down is a natural occurrence and will happen many times during the lifetime of any business. But is business slow down an excuse for lower sales and how many times have you heard this? And when did slow times become worse than no business at all?...
Imagine a convenience store with everything set up right The Friendly Grocer at Stafford Road is a well run ship. Owner Virginia Veccato operates her store like a good store should be run. She tells every customer they are in the food retail business, simply by applying good merchandising technique and combining that with...
In the face of tough trading conditions, and rising consumer prices, Queensland succumbs to a battering from the elements. Floods and Cyclones have done their best to knock out retailers across the state. Get the latest updates from SSA and read how one retailer is back on their feet after complete devastation.
