Extreme Retail School Increases Profitability Through Management Excellence

Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School^TM educates retail management to be more profitable through compelling classroom learning and effective in-store hands-on practical application.

Extreme Retailer School brings together 10-20 retail owners/managers with Retailer Edge instructors for four days of intense, personal learning. Course material is created and presented by retail industry profitability author and speaker Art Freedman and Retailer Edge partners.

Managers return to their stores, educated, motivated and armed with a wealth of practical profitability concepts and practices and a real plan that will deliver real results to efficiently and effectively manage their retail business to be significantly more profitable.

Coming September 2010
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Profit Building Retailer Relevant Curriculum

Art Freedman teaching Customer Service to EMIGH ACE Hardware Employees.

Apply Learning to Your Store to Increase Profits

As part of the learning process, store owners and managers work with instructors to craft a personalized Management Action Plan to systematically apply Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School knowledge back in their store(s).

The learning continues back home. All attendees receive an autographed copy of Art Freedman's inspirational retail profitability book; “Making Money is Not Illegal, Immoral, or Fattening” to continue their journey towards profitability.

September 2010 Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School
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Profitability Through Finance Management

Extreme Retailer School highlights how sales, expenses, shrinkage, and margins impact profitability. Retail managers gain invaluable and applicable financial principles. Students then apply their new knowledge through state-of-the-art practices and software tools utilizing historical, current, and trending data to enable data-driven retail management.

Crafting Customer Loyalty

Customer loyalty is obtained through best-of-class customer experience. Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School teaches proactive customer service that is proven to help build business. Learn how to anticipate customer needs and wants to provide product selection niches and the right store image/atmosphere. Extreme Retailer Edge Retail School teaches a process to define customer service and provide consistent customer experience through your staff/customer interaction.

Building an Extended Management Team

Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School illustrates how owners and managers can capitalize on having an exceptional, extended professional team in place for maximum profitability. Learn how to Select and benefit from professional support in accounting, banking, insurance and legal counsel.

Classroom Learning and In-Store Experience

Retailer Edge Extreme Retail School teaches the best kept profitability secrets and methods to substantially increase profits. Retail School is to is more than theories and lectures. Attendees apply their learning in real-world situations, in operational retail stores. There, students gain hands-on experience, learning first-hand from store managers that have implemented Retailer Edge success strategies, processes and state-of-the-art software applications and tools.