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
In 1990, President George H.W. Bush approved November as National Native American Heritage Month. This month is a great opportunity for your bookstore to recognize the contributions of Native American people and encourage student shoppers to join in celebrating the rich culture. Here are 5 ideas for how your college store can celebrate National Native American Heritage Month: Continue reading
COVID-19 moved many college students online, which meant that in-person purchasing at college bookstores became challenging. In order to stay relevant in an online world, college bookstores can find great benefit in creating an engaging and helpful online store. Here are 4 tips to consider when incorporating your bookstore online. Continue reading
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your store is a tactical part of your business. Displays showcase everything and direct customers on where to focus their attention. Displays help maximize your sales because they make a good first impression for your customers. Continue reading
Educators worldwide are working to incorporate STEAM education into their classrooms. This week on Var Connection, we break down why STEAM is necessary and share four ways to keep students engaged. Continue reading
![[Infographic] How You Can Help Your Students Cope With Returning to in-Person Learning](https://retailconnection.files.wordpress.com/2021/06/michael-marsh-u0dbv_qeiyk-unsplash.jpg?w=160&h=120&crop=1 "[Infographic] How You Can Help Your Students Cope With Returning to in-Person Learning")
College bookstores play a crucial role in helping students feel appreciated and part of the community.
This week on Retail Connection, we are sharing the six ways you can help students adjust to in-person learning. Continue reading
As of 2020, 82.9% of U.S adults own a smartphone, 56.4% use a voice assistant, and 34.7% possess a smart speaker. The rise of voice assistant popularity has led to new industry innovations as businesses strive to offer the best possible experience for their customers. One of the fastest-growing innovations is the ability to shop with your voice. Click here to discover how to optimize your business for voice commerce. Continue reading
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