Ari Herzog

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How Social Media Changes Retail Storefronts

Ari Herzog

I was taught that the area closest to door handles was more valuable then retail space on 5th Avenue. Please continue reading How Social Media Changes Retail Storefronts and leave a comment if inspired. I worked for a beer and wine distributor in my first job out of college. Got a question? Contact Ari today!

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Stop Kissing

Ari Herzog

Retail stores had staggered operating times. That virus was responsible for 500 million global infections and about 20 million deaths. Source: Knoxville Sentinel , October 8, 1918. Throughout the United States in 1918-1919, schools and churches were closed. Most businesses were shut down. Mail delivery and garbage collection were delayed.

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Thoughts on Masks

Ari Herzog

There are many clothing brands, craft stores, and other retail businesses that are producing and selling masks. If you wear eyeglasses or have long hair or a big nose, maybe one kind of mask is better-fitting than another kind of mask. Experiment. Why not buy one or two or five? Add them to your collection.

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How Thanksgiving Lost Its Meaning

Ari Herzog

Black Friday, begun in 1924, empowers retailers to offer shopping deals. Even if you do understand the meaning of Thanksgiving, even if you are truly thankful for what you have, how many of you spend money over the ensuing days? Small Business Saturday, begun in 2010, empowers you to buy locally.

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Honor My Dad on #GivingTuesday

Ari Herzog

In the spirit of Thanksgiving (to mark the Pilgrims’ first harvest), Black Friday (to mark retail shopping deals), Small Business Saturday (to mark patronage to local shops), and Cyber Monday (to mark online shopping deals), tomorrow is the second annual Giving Tuesday.

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A New Tablet Today

Ari Herzog

It retails new for $449 and Amazon sells it for 16% less. I waited for the Acer Iconia a500 tablet to arrive, and I unpacked it today. But I bought it much lower from eBay, being the winning bidder at $270 for a manufacturer-refurbished model. I specifically chose this device because it runs the Android [.] Thank you for reading!

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Internet Sales Taxes are Coming…

Ari Herzog

This does not compel any state to join, but those that choose to adopt this system would then have the authority to require online retailers to collect and remit sales taxes the same way that businesses on local Main Streets do now. Instead of raising new sales taxes – let’s collect these tax dollars first. Streamlined Sales Tax.

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