Graff Retail

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

I’ve been at Graff Retail for 11 years now and as many of you know, my role has been primarily focused on consulting & speaking. I love what I do and I’m very passionate about helping people succeed in the retail industry. But, let’s be honest, we can all get a little comfortable in our […].

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Written by Jeff Coull, Director of Professional Services at Retalon. We’ve all heard the retail cliche, “we need to do it differently.” Yet year after year, organizations plan to do the exact same thing as before. Slight hyperbole, I know, but using last year (LY) actuals as your baseline for creating this year (TY) plans is doing just that. Most organizations are creating financial plans that mirror their successes and, more importantly, their failures from the prior year.

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Graff Retail

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

In the retail sector, we’re pretty good about holding our store managers accountable. We crank out all kinds of objectives and measurements to make sure that each location can ‘hold its own’ as a separate business unit … and heaven help the Store Manager who isn’t up to snuff! But are we just as diligent […].

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Graff Retail

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

There’s no doubt that the growing popularity of e-learning has made it easier for retailers to deliver consistent, cost-effective training to the masses. More and more, retailers are reaching frontline staff by way of video modules hosted on their own Learning Management Systems, interactive modules and even apps designed to keep staff informed, engaged and […].

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Graff Retail

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

The title of this blog is actually contained in my signature line on my emails. That’s a pretty recent addition that began a couple of months ago when we changed the tone of ‘why’ we do what we do here. When I put that addition into my signature line, I wasn’t expecting to move mountains […].

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Retalon

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Written by Jeff Coull, Director of Professional Services at Retalon. We’ve all heard the retail cliche, “we need to do it differently.” Yet year after year, organizations plan to do the exact same thing as before. Slight hyperbole, I know, but using last year (LY) actuals as your baseline for creating this year (TY) plans is doing just that. Most organizations are creating financial plans that mirror their successes and, more importantly, their failures from the prior year.

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