When a small family shoe store named Footwear etc. was started in 1986, the idea of “omni-channel retailing” would have been seen as a weird way of referring to opening stores at multiple locations....
Footwear retailing and the challenges faced by footwear industry are so complex, requiring careful use of resources and store management tools. Why are some footwear retailers adding shoe repair products and services to their...
Footwear and apparel are distinct retail channels. Many apparel stores have footwear departments or sections, but there are many retail stores that sell shoes and nothing else. They’re footwear stores, not apparel stores. That’s...
Having the wrong footwear is one of the most uncomfortable experiences imaginable in our daily lives. Beyond that, there are so many different occasions that call for different types of footwear – men and...
Retail businesses come in nearly every style and size and are able to experience success through a plethora of distinct strategies in environments all over the globe. It’s no surprise to hear that different...
Much like the constant need for clothing year-round, shoes and other footwear are a surefire product for a retailer to sell. Our feet need protection every day of the year, and we want to...
ChainDrive offers retailers of all kinds a comprehensive software system designed to make retail management a breeze. With a set of components each designed to oversee specific areas of your business, this software package...
Managing a retail business of any kind is difficult work because you are tasked with overseeing the ins and outs of everything related to your store(s). From the checkout lane to the back office, from...
Retailers dealing in specific markets such as footwear will need tools that can help them manage the intricacies of their specialized business. In the footwear industry, products must be purchased at various sizes and...
The world of retail business is full of specific markets that cater to the needs and interests of a vast range of potential customers. While some stores prefer to sell many types of goods...