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Shipt Debuts Small Business Accelerator Program in 5 Cities

Retail TouchPoints

Shipt will reinforce its commitment to expanding food access and supporting local businesses with LadderUp , an accelerator program that will launch in five cities: Atlanta, Detroit, Houston, Washington and Birmingham, Ala. Shopify is partnering with Shipt to teach a course for the program and provide no-cost access to its platform.

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You’ll Like Us When We’re Green: How Retailers Demonstrate Sustainability Through Track and Trace

Retail TouchPoints

So how do retailers stay ahead of the pack regarding sustainability? We’ve heard a lot about applications for track and trace in the retail supply chain, most often around recalls. If it’s a health and beauty or food and beverage product, were harmful chemicals used at any point in production — and were they tested on animals?

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Types of Business Licenses for Small Businesses

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starting a retail or other types of business requires specific business licenses. For example, If you want to open a liquor store , convenience store , bar, or any other place where alcohol is served, you need a liquor license that gives you the right to sell liquor or any other alcoholic beverage. Table of Contents.

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Best POS Systems

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So, irrespective of your small business type – retail, restaurant, franchise, online store, etc., The Top 5 POS Systems For Small Business Owners. How to Choose The Best POS System for Your Business. Next, we picked the best POS system best suited for different small businesses with one to 50 outlets.

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The Future of the Mall: Why Developers are Rethinking Everything from Tenant Mix to Events and ‘Adjacencies’

Retail TouchPoints

In fact, analysis of Google mobility data by CoStar Advisory Services revealed that the number of visits to retail and recreation sites has nearly fully recovered to pre-pandemic levels as of early July 2021. “ Retail TouchPoints spoke with executives from shopping destinations across the U.S. Photo credit: Northwood Retail.

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How To Start a Food Truck Business? A Step-by-Step Guide

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You can start a food truck business in eight steps: Firstly, determine your target market and competitors. Secondly, develop a business plan. Create your menu, choose the right location for your business, choose the right point of sale system, and at last develop a good marketing strategy. Here’s how to get started: .

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December 2020 COVID-19 + Ecommerce Update

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Pandemic accelerates digital retail: Stats + trends. Sales for different retail categories have also fluctuated as a result of COVID-19. Food & beverage saw the biggest climb at 11.3%. Online consumer spend grew the most on Small Business Saturday and Sunday, which saw 30.2% year-over-year to hit $9.4