De Minimis is Gone, But is it Good News for Gift Retailers? | Carol Schroeder
Retailer Carol Schroeder shares her take on the U.S. ending the de minimis exemption and explains possible negative effects for shop owners.
How to Avoid High Shipping Costs, Plus Other Retail Tips
Retail expert Carol Schroeder shares how store owners can learn from their mistakes, plus how to address rising shipping costs.
Meet 5 Retail Safety, Cybersecurity Leaders Being Honored by the NRF
The National Retail Federation will recognize champions of "retail safety across loss prevention, asset protection and cybersecurity."
Why This Retailer Is Excited About the Arrival of a New Retail Association | Carol Schroeder
Retailer Carol Schroeder discusses Crystal Vilkaitis' new venture Indera, short for the Independent Retailers Association.
5 Top Retailer Questions About Tariffs Answered
What should retailers be doing? Retail experts answer the most frequently asked questions about doing business in this time of tariffs.
The Art of Turning Closeouts Into Profitable Promotions | Carol Schroeder
Thinking about taking advantage of a closeout or overstock offer? Be sure to consider these questions before making your decision.
In Wake of Tariffs, This N.J. Retailer Is Leaning Into ‘Value’ | Nancy Mikulich
Nancy Mikulich, an interior designer and owner of Oasis Home Designs in New Jersey, writes about the need to adapt to survive in business.
Seeking New Promotion Inspiration? Scratch Offs Might Be the Key | Carol Schroeder
How do you turn existing customers into subscribers and followers? Retailer Carol Schroeder has some hot tips.








