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
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
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 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
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
The marketing world is projected to have some exciting transformations in 2024. To stay ahead in this dynamic landscape, it’s essential for businesses to anticipate and adapt to emerging trends. In this blog post, we’ll explore some marketing predictions for 2024 that are likely to shape the industry in the coming year. Continue reading
In today’s increasingly digital landscape, college bookstores face the challenge of evolving with tech-savvy students while maintaining a physical presence on campus. With the upcoming second semester, it’s crucial for college bookstores to maximize their digital presence. This blog post will explore ecommerce tips to help bookstores succeed in the coming year and beyond. Continue reading
Second semester 2024 is gearing up to be full of hot new technology — but no need to be overwhelmed! We have put together a curated list of some of the best new tech to stock to help lessen the stress of second semester. Continue reading
It may only be November but second semester is coming faster than we think! Stock up on student essentials and products they’re sure to love in the new year. Continue reading
Knowing what to restock for second semester can be difficult, so here are a few trends to watch to help with the restocking process! Continue reading
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