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How to Plan for a Different Season of Growth
Maybe it’s been business as usual despite closed showrooms. Maybe sales have remained steady, or even picked up as storefronts are slowly opening again. There’s been a wave of pent-up demand and customers ready to spend money again. But this surge of business is...
Take Back Control of Your Showroom
The crisis phase of the COVID-19 situation seems to be behind us. You’re now ready to take back control of your showroom and move forward from a business perspective, while still being sensitive to the changing situation, and in compliance with your local or state...
One Dealer’s Strategy For Survival Through COVID-19
Over the last few months, sales have been tough for most businesses. We asked our list of premium dealers how they fared during the front-end of the COVID-19 crisis and more specifically, what sales looked like in April, as that was the month many appliance dealers...
Progressive Communication in Crisis
Did you get a bit rattled over the last few weeks? It's okay, you can be honest and say yes. I don't know anyone who was completely prepared for the dramatic challenges we suddenly faced or the speed at which information was changing. From a business...
High-End Appliance Dealers: The Next Generation
Beginning in the 1970s, independent appliance dealers have enjoyed a great run. As family-owned businesses, they are often cornerstones in their communities. Everyone recognizes their name, and there is a lot of pride in having the second or even third generation...
Let’s Talk About Backorders … With Your Customers
In the premium appliance industry, we probably would all agree that “backorder” should be added to the list of overused business words from 2020 – along with, say, “WFH,” “pivot,” and “unprecedented.” In the past, your process probably involved a member of your sales...
3 Keys to the Rebranding Process
A strong brand speaks volumes. From time to time, it’s important to look at your company’s brand, marketing, and mission to make sure they all align with your current goals. Your brand should be a reflection of who you are, who you aim to be, and who your potential...