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Fostering a Spirit of Cooperation – May 2022

Apr 25, 2022 | Publisher's Commentary

Your store is a reflection of your viewpoints, philosophies and beliefs about how to operate a successful business. As you strive to make profits and foster loyal customers, don’t forget to bring your staff along with you....

May 2022

Apr 25, 2022 | Tables of Contents

Stationery Store Trends Getting Stationery Sales Right – Trends in Putting Pen to Paper Hand-written cards and letters are seeing a comeback for a screen-weary public. Jewelry Trends and Sales Strategies for Black-Owned...

Trends and Sales Strategies for Black-Owned Jewelry Stores in Atlanta, Ga., Memphis, Tenn., New Orleans, La. and Washington, D.C.

Apr 25, 2022 | Cover Story

By Hilary Larson Rhae Clore is 71, “but I pass for 50,” said the owner of Gemstone Glam Jewelry...

Great Business Practices for Successful Sales – March/April 2022

Mar 23, 2022 | Publisher's Commentary

As you go about presenting your store in its best light, all the while appreciating what...

March/April 2022

Mar 23, 2022 | Tables of Contents

Retailer Spotlight Insights from Black Retailers in Massachusetts, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan and California Contributor Hilary Larson reports on the rewards and challenges faced by Black retailers. Apparel and Accessories...

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