Say What? On Sales, Amazon, Twitter, & Dollar General
Brands sometimes want a quick answer to growing and generating more revenue. Unlike Dollar General, most brands in retail take time to grow. James "Saywhatsales" Buckley explains why these misaligned expectations in retail lead to having a false sense of hope, which creates confusion, has you playing the chance game, and ultimately why "hope is not a strategy." The energy on Mr. Buckley is off the charts. He's got dope knowledge on sales, interacting with people, and is genuinely fun to be around. This episode rocks.
You Can't Ignore The Pop
Pop up shops have been relegated to the corner of the retail room for quite some time but that's how retail started in the first place people. Open air markets, bazaars, sugar dates, figs, and pistachios? Stephen Brooks schools us on how Pop Up shops are taking back their rightful place at the front of the retail room.