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5 Ways to Finance a Second Location For Your Store Business
Opinions expressed by CandyBar contributors are their own; this guestpost is contributed by Fundera. Opening up a second location for your small business is an exciting but daunting task. And...
8 Best Small Business Books for you to Succeed as a Business Owner
The best small business books are turn out to be some of the best business books to read. The same principles that govern running a mom-and-pop store also apply whether...
How Wicked Garlic Grew To 3 Stores In 4 Years By Improving 1% Every Day
Merchant Stories: Real stories from real people – successes and struggles from the small business owner. In an industry where 28% of F&B outlets close in their first year, The...
What you need for your online presence for brick and mortar stores
Even if you run a brick-and-mortar store, you need an online presence. If you’re not online, people can’t find you, your customers can’t share about you, and you may as...
Finding Her Own Way: Shoe Mo
Merchant Stories: Real stories from real people – successes and struggles from the small business owner. We’ll let the story do the telling. Here’s Ginny from Shoe Mo, and how...
d’Good Cafe: Doing good, For Good
Stepping into d’Good Cafe’s flagship shophouse at Holland Village, this is one of the first things you’ll see: A wall of words, detailing the inception of this humble establishment, which started...
Restaurant Staffing: How to Attract Top Quality Employees
Restaurant staffing is one of the keys to success in the F&B business. Hiring is one of the most important task for any business owner. Finding the best possible employees...
The Best Loyalty Punch Card Designs
Loyalty cards are an excellent way to encourage repeat business. While at the core, a punch card design is very basic and functional, you can get creative with your loyalty...
How Customer Loyalty Works Differently In The B2B Space
B2B customer loyalty differs from the B2C context. This guestpost from MicroStartups shares some context. Why B2B Loyalty is a challenge compared to B2C The relationship between B2C and B2B...
How Tech is Changing Day-to-Day Restaurant Operations
F&B operators now have many options for tech to improve restaurant operations. This guestpost from CardUp examines options for technological solutions beyond just point-of-sales & staffing software. In today’s world,...