For students in today’s fast-paced world, stress seems to be an inevitable part of life. Fortunately, DSC offers many products that can help alleviate stress and promote a sense of well-being. Whether you’re looking to unwind after a long day or create a healthier daily routine, here are 4 must-have products to help you combat stress. Continue reading
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Sustainability Trends
Sustainability has become increasingly important, especially for consumers. Read more below about trends in sustainability and how they can impact consumer purchasing. Continue reading
ICBA Recap
ICBA, or the Independent College Bookstore Association, had their annual conference in Denver earlier last month, which included speakers on professional development, high-impact networking events, and programs built to create more success for independent college bookstores. DSC had a great time meeting attendees and building connections during this week. 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
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
E-Sports and Higher Education
As esports become more common for college students, catering to this market will be very important for college bookstores. Learning about this new market can be difficult, so here is your one-stop-shop for all things esports and higher education! Continue reading
E-Commerce Back-to-School Tips
With the ever-increasing popularity of e-commerce, it is crucial for stores to adapt and optimize their online presence to remain competitive in the digital age. In this blog post, we will explore some valuable e-commerce tips that university bookstores can implement to stock up for the school year and enhance their online shopping experience. Continue reading
Stocking Tips for Back-to-School
As the new academic year draws near, an influx of students are seeking textbooks, supplies, and university-branded merchandise. Proper stocking is crucial to ensure that the bookstore can cater to students’ needs and provide a seamless shopping experience. Continue reading
New Technology For Back-to-School
With schools embracing technology and remote learning, here are some devices that will be very popular with students this fall! Continue reading
Back-to-School Trends in 2023
With every new school year come new trends to enhance students’ learning! Here are a few trends to stay on top of as September rolls around. Continue reading