Sunday, September 07, 2008

"Retailers: Turn on Your Financial Headlights!"™                                                                            Quick Tour

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See benchmarks - and five year trend charts! - for the six key ratios every retailer must monitor. See how your store compares.


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I DO Have a Choice
A consultant wanted $6,000 to turn around my store. Heck, that's ROI Membership for 20 years!


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How-To Articles for Retailers from The ROI
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What Is YOUR Retail Business I.Q.?

   What’s the difference between smart owners and lucky owners? Smart owners learn to use financial management tools to reach their goals. They use a current financial statement, a balance sheet, sales projections, inventory management and a cash flow statement to monitor and guide their daily decisions.  
   Take The ROI's Retail Business I.Q. test.  See where you could shore up your business knowledge.  Then, drive success in your retail operation without depending on luck! read more ...


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Learn Basic Retail FinanceYour Bookkeeper Quit?

Now. Learn Basic Retail Finance. At your own pace. 24/7.

Profits & Debt Management - Financial Statements - P&L's - Balance Sheets - Inventory Management (@Cost or @Retail) - Turnover - Buying Plan Budgets - GMROI - Cash Flow - pro formas - Ratio Analysis -
Integrated Retail Financial Plans

Training

The ROI's Online Seminar on Retail Finance Basics is an interactive, self-paced course.  By retailers, for retailers. "All it takes is a little desire."

  • Learn how the income statement and balance sheet must work together.
  • Learn how to do inventory buying plans (Open-to-Buys) at either cost or retail.
  • Learn how to do a retail cash flow, one that reflects your buying plan.

Includes interactive content, self-quizzes, printable worksheets, extra how-to articles by retail experts, and a special case study featuring Helen and Irving Surviving of The I. M. Surviving(?!) Company.

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You Can Compete: Double Sales Without Discounting (Second Edition)

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Customer Service: Aiming for Excellence

Customer Service: Aiming for Excellence

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Retail Business Insights
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That Excess Inventory...
Not only is excess inventory expensive and cash-draining, it's also poor customer service. Instead of having merchandise customers want when they want it, over-inventoried stores are struggling with prior mistakes. Any retailer who fails to manage purchasing will manage to fail.


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