"[Sixty-six percent] of independent stores opened their doors after large retail chains moved into their local communities, and 50% had the confidence to do so because of plans to offer unique items," said Marc Joseph, President of DollarDays, who presented the survey results last week at the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition 2008 in Chicago. … Continue reading How the Web Offers an Edge to Small Closeout Retailers
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Survey Results Show Increased Gas Prices Hurting U.S. Small Businesses; Owners Seeing Change in Revenues
More than 85% of small-business owners polled expect a change in revenue as a result of increased [...] gas prices, with most of those already feeling the pinch, according to a survey conducted [by DollarDays] throughout the month of May. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll … Continue reading Survey Results Show Increased Gas Prices Hurting U.S. Small Businesses; Owners Seeing Change in Revenues
Grandmothers Also Primary Recipients of Mother’s Day Gifts
Small-business retailers say that grandmothers, not just mothers, are [...] beneficiaries of Mother's Day gifts, and most people buy their gifts the week before Mother's Day, according to survey results released today by DollarDays. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll was featured on [the company's website] … Continue reading Grandmothers Also Primary Recipients of Mother’s Day Gifts
Unmarried Couples Buy More Valentine’s Day Gifts Than Married Couples
Small-business retailers say they sell more Valentine's Day gifts to people buying for their boyfriend or girlfriend, and most of the sales take place the week before Valentine's Day, according to survey results released today by DollarDays. DollarDays is a premier Internet-based product wholesaler to small businesses and local distributors. The poll was featured on … Continue reading Unmarried Couples Buy More Valentine’s Day Gifts Than Married Couples
U.S. Small-business Owners Oppose New National Holiday to Commemorate September 11th
An overwhelming majority of small-business owners oppose instituting a new national holiday to commemorate the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that killed thousands of U.S. citizens and destroyed New York's World Trade Center, a new survey shows. The survey, conducted from August 15-30 on DollarDays.com, shows that: 23% of small-business owners think September 11 should … Continue reading U.S. Small-business Owners Oppose New National Holiday to Commemorate September 11th