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How many customer reward cards are in your wallet, on your phone or on your keychain right now? Which ones do you actually use? Probably the ones that provide you […]

After working at a flagship Ralph Lauren location for over three years, I can easily tell you that when it comes to customers – I’ve seen it all! Celebrities, royalty […]

When I recently observed a customer walking away empty handed, and one of my sales team thanking her for her time, I asked what had happened  – why no sale […]

Halloween has come and gone, and the holiday season is officially upon us! With that comes the busiest shopping day of the year: Black Friday. While more and more large […]

Over the past few weeks, we’ve posted a series of articles lauding the advantages of planning ahead for the Holiday season (in August and September, versus waiting until November) to avoid [...]

Can you believe it’s September already? Retail stores are already filled with Halloween costumes and candy, and before you know it, there will be holiday decorations and Christmas trees [...]

What goals do you have for your business this holiday season? Do you want to widen your customer base? Sell more gift baskets? Expand your catering or private party business? […]

This month on LSMGuide, we’re talking about holiday promotional planning! Believe it or not, there are just over 100 days until Christmas. That means there are just about 70 days […]