199. Retail Business Forecasting: Will Your Retail Business be Sowing, Inching, Growing, or Exploding in 2024?
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With 2024 approaching, now is the time to start your retail business forecasting!  If you’ve never done this process before, today’s episode will walk you through the first step: looking at the commitments you’ve already made, the trips you’ve already booked, and any events you know are on the books. Listen in to learn what retail business forecasting is, how you can get started, what you can expect in 2024 based on what’s already on your calendar, and how going through this process can preemptively reduce overwhelm before the new year. For show notes, including links to anything I’ve mentioned in this episode, visit www.savvyshopkeeper.com/episode199. Connect With Kathy Kathy Cruz is a brick and mortar store owner and retail coach. She helps shopkeepers work less, profit more, and grow their brick and mortar businesses through her podcast, quiz, and retail coaching mastermind. Website: www.savvyshopkeeper.com  |  Instagram: @savvyshopkeeper
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