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Find expert advice, product selections and the latest retail news and trends to help you develop your shop.

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Learn how to boost your Christmas sales with Instagram

To prepare for the festive season and maximise sales, a well-planned Instagram strategy is essential. In this article, we share everything you need to know about Instagram to ensure a successful holiday season for your business.

How to prepare for the tradeshow season

Follow our handy guide to plan for tradeshow season.

How to organise your beauty store: the ultimate guide for an unforgettable customer experience

Designing a beauty store requires thoughtful planning and creativity. In this article, we guide you through eight essential steps to create an attractive yet functional space that ensures a memorable customer experience.

Our top 5 proven strategies to keep customers coming back to your shop

In this article, we share 5 strategies for fostering lasting bonds with your customers. From personalised rewards programmes to exclusive events, learn how to strengthen customer loyalty and increase your sales.

Why alcohol-free spirits and mocktails are the hottest trend for your store

If you’ve been keeping up with beverage trends, you’ve undoubtedly noticed the rising popularity of mocktails or non-alcoholic cocktails. As the warmer weather ushers in the aperitif season, we celebrate this refreshing phenomenon and share our favourite brands of alcohol-free spirits and aperitifs. Cheers to healthier, creative alternatives!

Explore La Baignoire, an exquisite boutique specialising in zero-waste luxury bathroom essentials.

Coralie Leplat, an independent retailer and Ankorstore user, introduces us to La Baignoire, her Parisian sanctuary dedicated to luxurious bathroom essentials and organic, natural products. Immerse yourself in her tranquil oasis. 🛁

Managing customer reviews: 5 best practices

Make customer reviews work for you! With a staggering 75% of consumers searching online for reviews and information of a product or service before making a purchase, integrating customer reviews into your business strategy as an independent retailer is non-negotiable. Learn how to successfully manage online customer reviews today!

18 Instagram ideas to help your business stand out

Lift your Instagram game with 18 fresh ideas to make your brand shine. Boost engagement and sales—starting now! To help you overcome the challenges of content creation, we’ve compiled a comprehensive guide with ideas specifically tailored for Instagram. Whether you’re aiming to connect with your audience, promote your products, or drive engagement, our suggestions are designed to help you achieve your goals effectively.

13 Facebook post ideas to to boost your business

A tried-and-tested method for boosting your online presence is to leverage Facebook marketing. By invigorating your Facebook presence, you open doors to community building, brand amplification, and the opportunity to be discovered by a new audience.

How to organise a kids store: 5 tips to create a magical experience for young and old!

Discover the magical world of children’s boutique design and decoration. From clever shelf arrangement to adding a touch of whimsy—explore our top tips for making your space a magical playground!

Pancake day: Discover our selection of gourmet products for your store

Every year, on the 2nd of February, the French observe La Chandeleur, also known as Candlemass or Pancake Day. This day revolves around the crêpe—a quintessential French delicacy that most definitely deserves to be celebrated! Discover our handpicked Pancake Day selection, guaranteed to delight your customers.