KHD Buzz – Instagram Tops Facebook, Wayfair Layoffs and More
Instagram Tops Facebook in Engagement, Views for Retailers According to a new report Instagram has overtaken its parent company, Facebook, in terms of top 50 brand profiles and audience size, as well as in shopping audience engagement. Read More Wayfair Lays Off More Than 500 Employees Once lauded as the future of furniture buying online…
Alternatives to the Google Keyword Planner for Small Businesses
In the Internet world, and especially for small businesses who have to work harder to stand out, keyword research is still extremely important. Keyword research is a must not just for PPC ad campaigns but for effective content creation in general, whether that content is a simple product description or an original blog post or…
New at KHD – Bamboo Lantern Collection
Bamboo has long been associated, in home decor circles, with simplicity and Zen, adding a touch of neutral visual style and harmony wherever it is used. Our new Bamboo Lantern Collection demonstrates this perfectly. Simply but elegantly styled these bamboo lanterns boast a traditional lantern shape and contain a sturdy glass candle holder that can…
KHD Buzz – Amazon’s Customer Knowledge, the Impact on Retailers of Corona Virus and More
Amazon Knows a LOT More Than You Might Think About Customer Habits According to an investigative report in The Guardian, Amazon knows a lot more about their customers, and their habits, even their personal preferences, than anyone, especially consumers themselves, may have ever realized before. Read More US Household Debt Rising To Record Levels According…
How a SWOT Analysis Will Benefit Your Business
Every retail business owner, in fact every business owner in general, has hopes, dreams and expectations for its future. The real key though is making sure that the goals you set are realistic. For example, “Make $500 the first week” is not a goal that is realistic. One of the ways you can help yourself determine…
Wholesale Product Spotlight – Parisian Table Lamp
How would you like to a little European elegance to your home decor scheme in a matter of just a few minutes? If so, then our Parisian Table Lamp is the perfect choice. This practical, but attractive and striking table lamp is a miniaturized replica of Paris’ most famous landmark. It is crafted from an…
KHD Buzz – VISA Plans Swipe Charge Changes, Amazon’s Unhappy Shoppers and More
Bloomberg Report: VISA Planning Sweeping Changes to Swipe Charges According to a report published by Bloomberg, VISA plans to implement sweeping changes. The company wants its swipe fees to vary based on the merchant and the method by which a consumer pays for purchases, according to a document the payment network sent to banks. Read…
‘Cashing in’ on the Power of Peer to Peer Cash Apps
The number of people who carry, and are happy to use cash to pay for things on a daily basis is dwindling fast. In fact, a 2019 Fundera study found that only 10% of consumers make all of their purchases with cash and that 70% prefer card payments over cash to pay for anything. This…
Wholesale Product Spotlight – Midnight Blooms Black Chandelier
The beauty and elegance of a chandelier is undeniable, and probably the biggest reason that this form of lighting has remained so popular for centuries. Our Midnight Blooms Black Chandelier is no exception and yet it is made all the more appealing by the extra advantages it offers over many other modern chandeliers. The things…
KHD Buzz – Walmart’s Superbowl Debut, UPS’ Self Driving Trucks and More
Walmart Air First Ever Superbowl Ad Touting Pick Up Service Walmart aired their first ever Superbowl Ad for Superbowl LIV, and the star-studded spot was all about their pickup service, featuring some less than usual customers. See how many star cameos you can spot in the video below, which demonstrates the company is still very…