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Over the past ten years, “Veganuary” has been shining the spotlight on veganism. The phenomenon started in England and became a global movement, with people all over the world committing to a plant-based lifestyle for the month. As we kick off January 2024, we want to share some great brands, known for making choices that are good for the planet, with fantastic vegan products! Get into the spirit of Veganuary and discover vegan products to spruce up your shelves and make an impact all year round.

In this interview, we get into the crucial topic of stock management, offering concrete and practical advice to help you build your assortment strategically and effectively. Nicolas Loeuillet shares his experience, valuable insights and tips on creating a balanced and profitable assortment.

Desiree tells us in this interview the story of her shop, from her first idea down to the launch of her website and she explains to us how Ankorstart supported her in her path to shop opening.

Join us as Léonore Monnier, Retail Manager, shares Kalios’ playbook for success on Ankorstore. Let’s explore the essence of this exceptional brand!

If you’ve ever wondered why you need a business plan or what it’s used for, read on. From market research to budgeting, there is so much day-to-day managing for small businesses that it’s critical to maintain clear objectives and a concise repository for all that information.

As the year draws to a close, independent retailers find themselves at a crucial juncture — a time to reflect, express gratitude, and set the stage for a successful new year. In this guide tailored for our vibrant independent retail community, we’ll walk through a comprehensive end-of-year checklist. From thanking clients and suppliers to acknowledging your hardworking team and managing invoicing, let’s ensure your transition into the new year is both seamless and rewarding.

In this article, you’ll find all the information you require to get your business off the ground in this comprehensive guide on how to start a shoe business. In our article below, we provide you with some ideas on how to find success with your shoe store.

Let’s take a closer look at the ideal layout for a delicatessen or fine food store. This type of shop is favoured by foodies on a quest to find the best quality products and seek expert advice from the retailers. In this article, we share our best advice on setting up a delicatessen efficiently and giving your customers a shopping experience to treasure.

Create a standout retail experience for your shop’s first Christmas with Sarah Manning’s expert advice. From creating enchanting theatrics to telling compelling brand stories, these 10 tips will guide you in transforming your store into a holiday haven. Explore the article now for expert tips and make your first Christmas unforgettable!