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FEATURED GUIDES
P&L Management
Learn everything about P&L and how to manage it to improve profitability.
Retail Budgeting
Learn the step-by-step outline for the retail budgeting process in this free guide.
Open to Buy (OTB)
How much inventory do you need to buy for your store? This free guide explains the process of budgeting.
Inventory Management
Learn everything about inventory management for a retail or ecommerce business.
Merchandising 101
What is merchandising? What are the tasks involved? What are the needed skills for a merchandiser?
Starting
Everything about starting a retail business from scratch.
FEATURED ARTICLES
Growth Strategies
Learn about the different ways to expand a retail or ecommerce business.
Managing Cash Flow
6 actionable tactics to improve cash flow of your business.
Gross Margin
Learn the difference between intake margin & realized margin and why it matters.
Driving Traffic
6 (free) ways to drive traffic to your store.
Consignment
How a consignment store works?
New Store Series
The steps to take before opening a new store
ECOMMERCE
Online vs. Offline
What’s the difference between running an online retail business and a brick & mortar retail store? A cost comparison.
Brick & Mortar to Online
How to shift your brick & mortar retail business to ecommerce and sell from both channels.
5 Ecommerce Mistakes
5 ecommerce mistakes new merchants fall into
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Gross Margin Calculator
Calculate gross margin based on cost & sales price
Retail Price Calculator
Calculate target retail price based on cost & target margin
Retail KPIs Calculator
Calculate ATV, IPC & Conversion
OTB Calculator
Calculate your buying budget by product category
Profitability Projection Tool
Find out if you will make money based on expected revenue & expenses
Cash Projection Tool
Find out if you will have enough cash
Markdown Planning Tool
Set your pricing based on your markdown level & calculate your intake margin
Inventory Metrics
Measure the productivity of your stock and calculate the ROI on your inventory