Upgrade to New Technologies to Give the Best Customer Service

Upgrade to New Technologies to Give the Best Customer Service

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On April 16, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
Embracing new ideas and upgrading to the latest technology can be challenging for some retailers. However, store owners who avoid reality and think business will continue to operate as it did in the “good old days” may be headed for trouble.
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Big Business should “Think Small” to Change their Culture

Big Business should “Think Small” to Change their Culture

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On March 31, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
Starting your own business is not for the faint of heart. There is no template to follow that prevents owners from making mistakes when they try something new. But entrepreneurs are risk takers by nature and their agility helps them to stay focused and keep going.
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Customers Prefer Human Interaction Instead of Chatbots

Customers Prefer Human Interaction Instead of Chatbots

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On March 13, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
An Ipsos Poll was conducted among U.S. consumers to get their views on artificial intelligence and other key topics. Most respondents (68%) have used chatbots, yet 77% of them would prefer not to utilize them. The poll also gave a “big picture” overview of how familiar participants understand AI and its applications.
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5 Essential Tools to Successfully Compete in Your Market

5 Essential Tools to Successfully Compete in Your Market

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On February 27, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
The world of retail is constantly changing and it’s difficult to keep pace with the innovations entering the marketplace. Be prepared for an exciting ride. Business owners will encounter new opportunities related to technology, e-commerce, digital marketing, and product innovations. Ideas that were concepts on the drawing board a few years ago are now at the forefront of change. This is the year to take a deep dive into promoting your business.
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Employee Training Programs Help Defend Businesses Against Cyberattacks

Employee Training Programs Help Defend Businesses Against Cyberattacks

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On February 11, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
Conducting financial transactions in the digital age gets scarier by the day. Individuals and businesses must remain vigilant to stay ahead of cyber criminals who profit by gaining access to private information and secured data. Small and medium-sized businesses are especially vulnerable since many need to train employees to understand the seriousness of cyber threats
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Customers Value Retailers Who Support the Community

Customers Value Retailers Who Support the Community

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 29, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
People place a high value on serving the community and helping those in need. Independent retailers are deeply invested in the communities where they operate their businesses since their livelihood depends on the shoppers who buy merchandise from them. Customers remember retailers who give back, and support causes that positively impact the community.
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Tips for Holding a Successful BBQ Demo to Boost Sales.

Tips for Holding a Successful BBQ Demo to Boost Sales.

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On January 26, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Wanda Lenoir
Hosting In-Store BBQ demo events throughout the year is a great way to build brand awareness and strengthen relationships with your customers. Whether you are a retailer that already has an extensive grilling category or brand new to the category, grilling demos provide the opportunity to showcase the line of grills and accessories that you stock, and educate and showcase your store associate’s grilling expertise
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NEW! COLOR PUTTY

NEW! COLOR PUTTY

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On January 25, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Hardware and Building Supply
New to the U.C Coatings family of high-performance wood care brands, COLOR PUTTY is “THE ORIGINAL” putty for filling nail holes or imperfections in woodwork, paneling, furniture, and cabinetry. COLOR PUTTY is uniquely formulated to maintain cushioned flexibility, ensuring that repairs won’t crack, shrink, or fall out.
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NEW! WOODMATES® 9″ DECK STAIN ROLLER COVERS

NEW! WOODMATES® 9″ DECK STAIN ROLLER COVERS

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On January 25, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, eXact Color Tintable Caulk, Hardware and Building Supply, Sascho
When we introduced Woodmates stain applicators, very little had been designed specifically for decks or fences and consumers wanted choices. Now we are proud to add the 9” Deck Stain Roller Cover to our line. Flextech® roller covers hold more stain, cover more area in less time and provide a smooth even finish
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