Retailing Books, Magazines
The following publications represent some of the best retailing books, magazines and print material on starting a business, operating a retail store and writing business plans. Book reviews, top picks and links to entrepreneurial magazine resources.
5 Retail Management Books
The following titles feature our top picks for books we recommend for retail managers and store operators.
The following titles feature our top picks for books we recommend for retail managers and store operators.
10 Business Plan Books
Many books have been written on starting a business and the necessity of writing an effective business plan. Each book in our list of recommended business plan books is devoted solely to the topic.
Many books have been written on starting a business and the necessity of writing an effective business plan. Each book in our list of recommended business plan books is devoted solely to the topic.
10 Retail Loss Prevention Books
Preventing shoplifting, stopping employee theft and reducing shrinkage can help ensure the retail store is keeping the most revenue possible. Here are the top picks in loss prevention books.
Preventing shoplifting, stopping employee theft and reducing shrinkage can help ensure the retail store is keeping the most revenue possible. Here are the top picks in loss prevention books.
10 Retailing Books
The list of business books explaining how to start a business is almost endless. However, the number of good guides to opening and operating a retail store are few. The following list is our top picks for books we recommend for retailers starting their own shop.
The list of business books explaining how to start a business is almost endless. However, the number of good guides to opening and operating a retail store are few. The following list is our top picks for books we recommend for retailers starting their own shop.
Book Review: Import/Export for Dummies
If you're considering international trade, this is one import/export book so full of advice and resources that it should be required reading. John Capela breaks down the terminology and makes sense of an otherwise confusing topic.
If you're considering international trade, this is one import/export book so full of advice and resources that it should be required reading. John Capela breaks down the terminology and makes sense of an otherwise confusing topic.
Book Review: Marketing Your Retail Store in the Internet Age
Marketing Your Retail Store in the Internet Age by Bob and Susan Negen presents so many great marketing concepts that even the most seasoned retailer could benefit from giving it a read. It truly is a well-written, easy-to-read guide for retailers filled with many real-life examples and concrete concepts. Read this retail book review.
Marketing Your Retail Store in the Internet Age by Bob and Susan Negen presents so many great marketing concepts that even the most seasoned retailer could benefit from giving it a read. It truly is a well-written, easy-to-read guide for retailers filled with many real-life examples and concrete concepts. Read this retail book review.
Book Review: Retail Business Kit for Dummies by Rick Segel
Rick Segel walks us through the necessary steps of starting a retail business in Retail Business Kit for Dummies. Written in the popular For Dummies format, this primer is recommended for anyone considering opening a retail store. Read on for a full book review of Retail Business Kit for Dummies by Rick Segel.
Rick Segel walks us through the necessary steps of starting a retail business in Retail Business Kit for Dummies. Written in the popular For Dummies format, this primer is recommended for anyone considering opening a retail store. Read on for a full book review of Retail Business Kit for Dummies by Rick Segel.
Book Review: Why We Talk by Bolivar J. Bueno
We review this well-researched exploration into one of the oldest form of marketing, word-of-mouth. Read this book review of Why We Talk by Bolivar J. Bueno.
We review this well-researched exploration into one of the oldest form of marketing, word-of-mouth. Read this book review of Why We Talk by Bolivar J. Bueno.
Product Review: Workplace Spanish for Retailers & Supermarkets
Workplace Spanish for Retailers & Supermarkets will help retailers communicate with their Spanish-speaking customers quickly and effectively.
Workplace Spanish for Retailers & Supermarkets will help retailers communicate with their Spanish-speaking customers quickly and effectively.
Before You Buy a Business Book
Avoid the siren call of the latest and greatest business book! Susan Heathfield, your About Guide to Human Resources explains what to look for before you buy that next business book.
Avoid the siren call of the latest and greatest business book! Susan Heathfield, your About Guide to Human Resources explains what to look for before you buy that next business book.
Retailing Today
Leading international newspaper serving the mass market. Providing readers precise handling of the news, original research and analysis, attention to trends that shape the industry, and analysis of key merchandising areas in all major product categories.
Leading international newspaper serving the mass market. Providing readers precise handling of the news, original research and analysis, attention to trends that shape the industry, and analysis of key merchandising areas in all major product categories.
Stores Magazine
A monthly publications offered free to retailers and to members of the National Retail Federation.
A monthly publications offered free to retailers and to members of the National Retail Federation.