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When it Comes to Holiday Planning, Timing is Everything

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On August 18, 2026
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Holiday Planning

Why wait until November to start planning for the holiday season? To capture higher margins and bring more customers into the store during the holiday rush, store owners have little room for error. The final sales quarter of the year will be here in a few weeks, and few stores can afford to miss early season sales or deal with upset customers when products are out of stock. In this case, the early bird gets the worm.

Positive Ways Leaders Can Help Employees Manage and Accept Change

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On October 6, 2022
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Holiday Planning, Spotlight on Business, Wanda Lenoir

When will things get back to normal? The reality is life will never be the same as it was ten years ago, two years ago or even yesterday. While change typically happens at a slower pace than it has during the pandemic—it is a constant occurrence that requires us to adjust our behavior and think differently.

Get Started! 4 Tips to Plan Holiday Promotions that Work

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On September 20, 2022
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Holiday Planning, Spotlight on Business, Wanda Lenoir

So, are you getting your store ready for the holidays? It may seem a bit early, but September is the best month to start planning the promotions your business will need to bring in holiday shoppers. The retail environment is unpredictable for major big box retailers regarding excess inventory and supply chain issues.

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