How Shop Local's software quickly added cookware and kitchen accessories to the online store for a popular Duluth kitchen store.
June 7, 2024
Shop Local welcomes Duluth Kitchen Company in Duluth, MN. Duluth Kitchen Company has joined the Shop Local software platform to grow its online business. This locally owned store offers a wide assortment of kitchen tools, gadgets, and gourmet food items.
The Duluth Kitchen Company brings specialty kitchen to Duluth. Located on the shore of Lake Superior in Northern Minnesota, Duluth is a favorite destination. Visitors come to enjoy the beautiful scenery, shop, dine, and soak in the history of...
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How setting goals for our new members can help them be more successful.
January 31, 2023
When growing our network, we consider what it takes to keep existing members and grow into other industries. Andrew Chen in The Cold Start Problem reports that Facebook famously wanted a user to get 10 friends in a week because then the person would likely use the service. Similarly, Slack said users with about 10 connections tend to become active users. My company currently doesn’t have such new user benchmarks and we need to develop them.
Adding New Retail Members to the Product...
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May 31, 2019
May 31, 2019
What's the most popular registry item? The Knot reports itβs the KitchenAid mixer.
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"...the other items that made the top five most-requested on The Knot Registry were all kitchen-related: stainless steel measuring cups, a set of Pyrex containers, a toaster and Ninja blender.
According to the survey, wedding registries averaged about 111 different items worth around $4,700. Among the most popular items were bakeware, for which 87 percent of couples registered. Within the ...
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August 5, 2017
August 5, 2017
How does your profit compare when selling an item online vs. in store? Today's WSJ shows that for brands (labels) that have physical stores, the profit online is greater. For retailers, the math shown would be different. The overall exercise in breaking down profit via different mediums is a good one and I encourage your business to do it. Ask: what are the costs associated with each channel that we sell thru.
Note: I think that this article's estimated marketing costs are too low. Marketing an ...
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July 30, 2016
July 30, 2016
What blender can your customers use to make frozen drinks? Today's WSJ shares some recommendations by notable bartenders.
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February 16, 2015
February 16, 2015
Strawberry Turkey Salad
6 lbs. whole frozen turkey breast 3 tbsp. kosher salt 3 hearts of romaine 3 c. strawberries 2 c. walnuts 1 Β½ c. dried cherries 1 lb. feta cheese, crumbled
In a large stock pot place the thawed turkey breast. Cover with water and add kosher salt. Bring to a boil and turn heat down to simmer. Slowly cook for 3 to 4 hours or until the turkey meat pulls easily off the bone. Drain and set aside. When cool to the touch, remove skin and pull off meat. Cut into large chunks. ...
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