Event information
Date and time
Location
Webinar series
Contact
Zachary Paige, [email protected] or 218-236-2001
Shelf Life: Preparing for the holiday season
Shelf Life is a monthly webinar series addressing critical issues and opportunities facing Minnesota’s rural grocers.
The holiday season can make or break a store's year. Learn practical strategies to prepare for the busiest shopping season from an experienced independent grocery retailer. Cory Christiansen will share practical tips and lessons on planning, merchandising and delivering excellent customer service during the holidays.
Topics:
- Inventory planning
- Merchandising strategies
- Staffing for peak demand
- Holiday promotions
- Customer service best practices
Audience
Rural grocer owners, managers and staff are encouraged to attend to connect with University resources, expertise and each other.
Cost
Free
Registration
You are welcome to attend any of the webinars in the series. You only need to register once for access to them all. The series will be recorded and available for later viewing.
Accommodations
University of Minnesota Extension is committed to providing equal opportunity for participation in all programs, services and activities. To request accommodations for persons with disabilities, reach out to the event contact two weeks before the start of the event. Requests received after this date will be honored whenever possible.
Language
This offering is delivered in English. Interpreter services may be available with an advance request.
Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships
The University of Minnesota Extension Regional Sustainable Development Partnerships (RSDP) support rural grocery stores with resources and projects throughout Minnesota.