This Valentine’s Day, we want to share some NEW products at The Douglas Stewart Company that we are in love with (and think you will be too!). Continue reading
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Promoting DEI in Your Store: 8 Tips for Store Owners
Promoting Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) as a college store owner is not only a responsible business practice but also contributes to a positive and inclusive environment. Here are 8 tips to help you promote DEI in your store: Continue reading
DSC Facts: Retail Resources You Should Check Out
We at the Douglas Stewart Company create many retail publications a year that are made to make our college stores’ owners’ lives easier. Each publication is full of information and products we think would be perfect for each need, from back-to-school shopping to technology restocks. Explore our many publications below! Continue reading
What is Visual Merchandising and Why is it Important?
Visual merchandising is a powerful tool when done right. By combining marketing principles, retail merchandising knowledge, and creative delivery, retailers can effectively leverage the space and layout of their store to present their inventory in an eye-catching way that turns browsers into buyers. Continue reading
Content Tools and Tips
January is the best time to plan out content and promos through the rest of the year. While we focused on promotion ideas last week, this week we will go over how to best organize them and stay on track all year long. Continue reading
Planning for the Year: Preparing for Promotions
College bookstores are often the first stop for students in need, but when they can end up spending up to $1,200 a year on textbooks, it’s no wonder that students look primarily for deals. Here are a few ideas to boost sales while remaining conscious of rising costs for students. Continue reading
Planning for the Year: Key Buying Seasons
Planning purchasing for the new year can seem overwhelming, but keeping major buying seasons in mind can make this easier. From holidays to school breaks, here are the seasons to keep track of this year. Continue reading
Top 5 Blog Posts of 2023
As 2023 comes to a close, let’s take a look at our top blog posts this year. Continue reading
Happy Holidays from DSC
Wishing you a season filled with joy and success. As the year comes to a close, we extend our gratitude for the continued support and partnership from our vendors and resellers. May the holiday season bring you moments of relaxation, happiness, and fulfillment, and may the coming year be prosperous and successful for you and your team. Happy Holidays and best wishes for a wonderful New Year! Continue reading
2024 Retail Trend Predictions
Much like the marketing trend predictions last week, retail in 2024 is projected to look slightly different. In this blog post, we will explore the changes you can expect in the next year. Continue reading
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