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![]() TheGiggleGuy |
#kidsbiz. Capes for kids. In my day they were very popular. We called them towels or pillow cases. |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
@CuteBeltz #kidsbiz. GREAT reps have to change the way they used to do business. . . as we all do! |
13 years 25 weeks ago » In reply to CuteBeltz |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
Q3.Well-planned focus groups can be very helpful. I also believe in previewing line to best reps prior to production. #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() pcreative |
On the Street….Check Shirt Update, Milan t.co/CxWF16UT |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
Q3. In my experience, well-planned focus groups can be very helpful. I also believe in previewing line to best reps prior to production. |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
#kidsbiz. Wanna see a rep really have something to complain about? Dump the complainers Or at least two positives for every every negative |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
any retailers who can chime in? any reps or manufacturers that do a good job of offering you sales support? #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
#kidswwbiz Q2? Sorry, I think most brands provide service only up to delivery. No after-sale added value. Old-school ways must return. |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
I sometimes see packaging that is wildly inappropriate. The product will be damaged or torn, etc in no time on the sales floor #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
How many of you wholesalers consider how your product will fit in/stand out in a real retail environment? #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
that was the point i was making in the story—clearly some brands never shop the competition or pricture their products side by side #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
I wonder how many brands really envision their product on display in a real world scenario @aftaschool #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
OMG I'm always disappointed when reps don't know their stores! I know they can't be everywhere but SMH, @TheGiggleGuy #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago » In reply to TheGiggleGuy |
![]() caletha_style |
that's why the categories could be working for online retailers, @aftaschool #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
#kidsbiz. I agree, mfgs. should visit retailers. And they should also insist that reps get on the road. And supply reports of findiings. |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
@aftaschool Common wisdom is that people shop online differently. Mainly hunting for something specific not browsing #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago » In reply to aftaschool |
![]() caletha_style |
Being able to offer sales support of some type is one reason why its important for u to be in the stores. U have to know what works #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
How man of you (like @cutebeltz) have retailers inquiring about sales/mercahndising tactics? #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() TheGiggleGuy |
#kidsbiz @aftaschool - Welcome back. |
13 years 25 weeks ago |
![]() caletha_style |
What did you say?—> A1. I actually had a retailer ask me how to display & sales increased. #kidsbiz |
13 years 25 weeks ago |