THE BLOG
Technology is not the answer. Or rather, technology is not the experience.
When we say your customers crave connection, we don’t mean they...
It’s not often we’re inspired by the content on Facebook these days, but a recent post by Tabatha Starr got us thinking—in a good...
We’re spreading ourselves thin, a face that’s definitive of our lifestyles these days. We want to multitask constantly, we juggle jobs...
In the indelible words of Chris Isaak, we did a bad, bad thing.
We talk a big talk here at The Mann Group. We rebuke and reprimand retailers and...
Ah, the sounds of the season: tinkling jingle bells, crooned carols, the whistle of a kettle, the crackle-snap of a fire. They’re all sounds...
To incorporate empathy into your retail experience is to connect with your customers on a personal, intimate level. No one recognizes that level of...
The customer journey isn’t a new concept, it’s just shifted from the physical to the metaphorical.
When your parents were kids (or maybe...
When I first became a manager, I began to learn a lot of new things: Inventory management, visual merchandising, sales training, scheduling. One...
Retail is inherently a partnership between retailer and manufacturer. Specialty retailers are, in the simplest of terms, liaisons between...
In the industries The Mann Group serves there is often an all or nothing mentality. You are either elite or you are not. Brands find...
Price is an important variable in every shopper’s decision—but how important varies from product to product, category to category, and...
Retailers can often find themselves in a vicious negative cycle. Because they can’t find quality employees, they lower the standard and hire...
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