In the ever challenging field of maximizing profits and providing top class customer service, inventory management is an often overlooked area. Perhaps it’s time to take a short assessment of your inventory tracking processes to see where newer technology can boost your bottom line. Don’t think you can afford the software systems of bigger companies?…
It is hard to know which is more alarming – that a security breach can affect more than 500 million people, or that it has taken nearly two years for the public to be informed of such an incursion. Yahoo’s major data breach is but the latest to hit the headlines. It might be somewhat…
The advent of sites such as Airbnb, HomeAway and VRBO have created the opportunity for millions of people to run a great side business renting out their home. There are people who make tens and even hundreds of thousands of dollars a year. Making rental money through these sites is like every other business endeavor,…
Back in October 2015, retailers experienced a liability shift when the onus for absorbing the cost of counterfeit transactions shifted from the banks to the individual merchants if the retailers had not migrated from swipe card systems to the newer EVM technology. Those merchants who installed EMV (chip) technology in their cash register networks by…
Whether it’s an election year or not, the stock market doesn’t like uncertainty. Unfortunately, in a highly charged election year like this one, uncertainty is the only sure thing we can count on. In the 22 election years since 1928, the United States has experienced 18 positive returns and only four negative returns. One interesting…
