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It all began as a manufacturer's rep
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Redefining Retail: Creating Trends
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...where selling whimsy is good business.
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Dallas, Texas (Also, with offices in New York City, Chicago and Los Angeles): This story begins like most stories, one person goes out selling. This time it is holiday cards and her name is Anne McGilvray. She became a manufacturer's rep and grew her business to $3M in annual revenues. She then invited her husband to join her and together they grew AMCI into a powerhouse, over $60M in annual revenues with over 200 reps selling to 60,000 small chains with mostly less than ten stores.
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We discover two very talented people who find and work with creative, talented people. Spend some time with is episode of the show and you'll learn what it takes to have the touch, of course, the magic touch.
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The World Around: Have an idea for a retail store? Do you like people just dropping in? And what will you do with those quiet times when nobody comes by? Think through the scenarios. People come to your store because they believe you have what they want. From your signage ...an ad? ...word of mouth? ...direct mail? ...your web site? (Answer: All of the above.) Do you have a product that is uniquely your own? Uniquely within your geography? ...even your neighborhood?
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Where Would We Be Without Retail?
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The very first story we ever did was about a retail and manufacturing business.  Heliodoro Valadez made the best tortillas in Texas!Nicole Miller:  Made in NYCGo to the Transcript  of this episode of Small Business SchoolCarol Orange Schroeder, author of Specialty Shop Retail, and founder, Orange Tree Imports Here is another business person redefining retail.  Meet Darby McQuade of Jackalope, Santa Fe, New Mexico
A clear future: Restaurants with personality.
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Retail with heart: Unique products plus demonstrations and entertainment
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