Shopify Retail Blog

• Data & Analytics

How to Use Retail Analytics to Improve Store Performance

• by Elise Dopson
• 14 Jun 2022

• Store Management

How to Complete a Retail Store Audit Efficiently (5 Steps)

• by Lauren Ufford
• 13 Jun 2022

• Retailer Stories

Successful Businesses are Built for Communities: The Story of Carlisle Pet Foods

• by Eva Gutierrez
• 13 Jun 2022

• Inventory Management

What Causes Shipping Delays? How They Impact Retailers and How to Deal With Them

• by Holly Stanley
• 10 Jun 2022

• Inventory Management

Maximize Sales with These Product Assortment Strategies

• by Marijana Kay
• 8 Jun 2022

• Marketing

Summer Marketing: 20 Ideas To Survive The Summer Slump In Revenue

• by Vivian Tejeda
• 8 Jun 2022

• Marketing

The Complete Guide to Market Research for Your Retail Business

• by Masooma Memon
• 8 Jun 2022

• Marketing

Retail Branding: Build a Memorable Brand

• by Masooma Memon
• 8 Jun 2022

Influencer Whitelisting: Everything Retailers Need to Know

• by Allie Decker
• 7 Jun 2022

• Profitability

Sales Objections in Retail: How to Overcome Pre-Purchase Concerns

• by Elise Dopson
• 6 Jun 2022

• Store Management

Retail Associates Are the Face of Your Brand: How To Hire the Best

• by Michael Keenan
• 6 Jun 2022

• Open a Retail Store

The Retailer’s Guide to POS Hardware: What you Need to Take Payments and Run Your Store

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 6 Jun 2022

• Marketing

How to Run a Successful Sales Promotion (with Proven Ideas and Examples)

• by Michael Keenan
• 2 Jun 2022

• Clicks to Bricks

Retailers, Here's Why Having a Brick-and-Mortar Store is a Competitive Advantage

• by Kaleigh Moore
• 2 Jun 2022

• Marketing

How to Set Up and Optimize Your Google Business Profile

• by Michael Keenan
• 2 Jun 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Payment Tokenization Guide: Definition and Uses

• by Vivian Tejeda
• 1 Jun 2022

• Marketing

How to Reach Nearby Shoppers with Google Local Inventory Ads

• by Deb Mukherjee
• 1 Jun 2022

• Industry News & Trends

Why Retailers Can’t Ignore The Power Of Sound: Building a Sonic Strategy for Your Store

• by Guest Contributor
• 1 Jun 2022

• Industry News & Trends

Retail News, Trends, and Insights: 11 Retail News Publications + 9 Retail Newsletters to Follow

• by Holly Stanley
• 31 May 2022

• Marketing

How to Increase Market Penetration: 9 Strategies for Retailers

• by Elise Dopson
• 26 May 2022

• Open a Retail Store

Best POS Systems for Small Businesses: A Complete Guide

• by Holly Stanley
• 25 May 2022

• Industry News & Trends

How These 5 Retailers Use Direct Mail to Increase Sales

• by Alexis Damen
• 24 May 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Customer Facing Displays: Benefits and How To Set Them Up

• by Vivian Tejeda
• 23 May 2022

• Industry News & Trends

Everything You Need To Know About Recommerce (2022)

• by Randy Ginsburg
• 20 May 2022

• Open a Retail Store

The Complete Guide to Point-of-Sale (POS) Features

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 18 May 2022

• Inventory Management

A Simple Guide to Understanding Minimum Order Quantities (MOQs) in Retail

• by Alexis Damen
• 17 May 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Cash on Delivery: What is It and How Does it Work?

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 16 May 2022

• Inventory Management

Demand Planning for Retailers: How to Prepare for an Influx of New Shoppers

• by Elise Dopson
• 13 May 2022

• Industry News & Trends

The Future of Physical Retail in a Digital-First World

• by Lauren Mathews
• 13 May 2022

• Open a Retail Store

Find a Retail Location: 6 Options to Consider When Setting Up Shop in a New Area

• by Elise Dopson
• 12 May 2022

• Inventory Management

Procurement: What it Is and How to Create Your Own Process

• by Michael Keenan
• 11 May 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Tap to Pay: What It Is, How It Works, and Benefits

• by Deb Mukherjee
• 10 May 2022

• Clicks to Bricks

Craft Fairs and Art Shows 101: Sell Products In-Person

• by Allie Decker
• 5 May 2022

• Industry News & Trends

Live Selling: Trends, Benefits and Best Practices to Grow Your Retail Business

• by Kaleigh Moore
• 5 May 2022

• Inventory Management

Inventory Storage: Ideas, Systems, and Solutions to Manage Your Business

• by Alexis Damen
• 3 May 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Near Field Communication: What is NFC & How to Use It

• by Holly Stanley
• 2 May 2022

• Store Management

30 Employee Recognition Ideas and Why They Matter in Retail

• by Marijana Kay
• 29 Apr 2022

• Payments & Checkout

Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Payments as a Retailer

• by Vivian Tejeda
• 28 Apr 2022

• Profitability

Calculating Gross Sales: A Step-by-Step Guide With Formula

• by Michael Keenan
• 27 Apr 2022

• Open a Retail Store

What Is a POS System and Why Do Retailers Need One?

• by Sebastien Rankin
• 26 Apr 2022

• Inventory Management

Receiving Inventory: How To Organize New Inventory (2022)

• by Elise Dopson
• 22 Apr 2022

• Profitability

What Are Net Sales and How Do I Calculate Them?

• by Michael Keenan
• 20 Apr 2022

• Payments & Checkout

How to Serve Multiple Customers Effectively with Saved Carts

• by Sebastien Rankin
• 19 Apr 2022

• Marketing

Affiliate Programs for Retailers: What Are They and How They Can Boost Your Revenue

• by Kiera Abbamonte
• 18 Apr 2022

• Inventory Management

Beginning Inventory Formula: How To Value Inventory (2022)

• by Elise Dopson
• 15 Apr 2022

• Data & Analytics

What is Average Basket Size and Why Does It Matter?

• by Vivian Tejeda
• 14 Apr 2022

• Store Management

Cashier Training 101: Tips and Strategies for Retailers

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 14 Apr 2022

• Inventory Management

The Retailer’s Guide to the Weighted Average Cost Method

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 13 Apr 2022

• Merchandising & Store Layout

Cash Wrap Counter Ideas for Retailers

• by Ana Cvetkovic
• 13 Apr 2022

• Clicks to Bricks

Will Rent Take Over As the New Retail CAC? 12 Experts Weigh In

• by Kaleigh Moore
• 12 Apr 2022