Thursday, September 24, 2009

The holidays already?

The air is a bit crisper and the days are a bit shorter. You know what that means – the holidays are just around the corner! Does the simple mention of this make you break out in a cold sweat? Does your blood pressure rise and panic sets in? I have the magic answer that will instantly calm you – a plan!

Imagine a holiday season where your retail products are fully stocked, you don’t run out of gift cards or packaging, your staff is fully aware of all your promotional offers, and happy customers are filling your store and your register. This can all be yours with a little forethought! Planning your seasonal efforts will ease your stress level and maximize your holiday sales.

Don’t know where to start? Click here to download our free “Checklist for a Successful Holiday Season”!

Our checklists defines when and what items to plan. Sit down with your staff and review the list. This planning doesn’t have to rest only on your shoulders. Assign certain team members specific tasks and hold them accountable. Getting your team on the same page is another benefit to a group meeting. With your whole team working off the same script, everything will flow much smoother even during stressful times.

Still need some help? Our friendly industry experts are here to offer promotional and packaging ideas. Call us toll free at (888) 715-3458 or contact us online (Twitter, Myspace, Facebook, Salon Galaxy). Spending a few minutes now can save you many headaches later. Maximize your seasonal sales by having a holiday plan!

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