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NRF Foundation introduces COVID-19 trainings for retailers
Coronavirus
Oct. 27, 2020
RISE Up program adds credentials focused on retail operations and customer conflict prevention.
Tourism returns to Hawaii thanks to new COVID-19 testing program
Articles
Oct. 24, 2020
Retailers welcome the Safe Travels Hawaii program as they are eager for the economy to rebound.
Carrying on the legacy
Profiles
Oct. 22, 2020
Mrs. Mitchell’s continues to be a shopping destination for New England beachgoers after 54 years.
Retail sales growth speeds up in September
Business
Oct. 21, 2020
September marks fourth month of gains thanks to strong rebound in apparel.
IGES and Smoky Mountain Gift Show come together at Tennessee Market Week
Events
Oct. 16, 2020
Health and safety is top priority at the Nov. 4-7, 2020 in-person event.
FTI Consulting projects 25% growth in online retail sales in 2020
Business
Oct. 15, 2020
The projected $748 billion in U.S. online retail sales is the strongest since 2006.
Actress Jane Seymour partners with Wallaroo Hat Company
Wholesaler News
Oct. 14, 2020
Stylish infinity scarves benefit The Open Hearts Foundation.
Fall 2020 Starfish Award Winner: Hobe Sound Beach Shop
Starfish Award Winner Profiles
Oct. 13, 2020
Hobe Sound Beach Shop honors local heroes.
Tipsy Mermaid Mercantile opens second Tampa-area location
Retailer News
Oct. 10, 2020
The coastal boutique is a favorite in Palm Harbor and now St. Petersburg, Florida.
Clarion’s Gift & Souvenir Marketplace launches
Events
Oct. 8, 2020
New, interactive platform was developed to connect exhibitors and retailers through February 2021.
Dune Jewelry celebrates 10-year anniversary with brand refresh
Wholesaler News
Oct. 1, 2020
Experiential jewelry company continues to evolve with new name, logo and offerings.
Seaside Retailer receives top honors from Folio: Eddie & Ozzie Awards
Business
Sept. 22, 2020
Winter 2020 issue wins first place and honorable mention in prestigious publishing awards program.
Surf Expo Connect kicks off with positive note
Events
Sept. 17, 2020
After a rocky start to the season, beach lifestyle and boardsports retailers have a booming summer.
Pandemic recovery continues in August
Business
Sept. 16, 2020
Sales were up from July and year-over-year, according to NRF and Census Bureau numbers.
4Ocean becomes certified B Corp
Conservation
Sept. 9, 2020
Designation recognizes recycled bracelet company for holding the highest standards of social and environmental performance.
Decor comes ashore
Trends
Sept. 3, 2020
Give your customers plenty of ways to recreate their beach experience inside their homes.
Q&A: The Retail Doctor Bob Phibbs talks hiring strategy
Business
Sept. 2, 2020
Finding the best employee for your store takes time and energy, but the effort will pay off abundantly.
Signs that beacon success
Presentation
Aug. 28, 2020
When done correctly, attractive, informative, easy-to-understand signs can be your store’s best sales tool.
Salt Life offers Jake Owen Foundation fundraiser apparel
Product News
Aug. 26, 2020
A portion of proceeds to benefit country music star’s foundation that assists youth nationwide.
Navigating new waves
Retailer News
Aug. 24, 2020
Unprecedented challenges brought on by COVID-19 have led many retailers to rethink their approach.
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