MERCHANDISE CONSULTING
Amusement Retail Resources first conducts a thorough review of your existing merchandise program, identifying strengths and weaknesses. We then create a custom plan, which addresses specific issues that directly impact your bottom line.
- Financials—Revenue, per cap, labor, cost of sales, miscellaneous expenses
- Sales by Item—What’s hot & what’s not
- Category Breakdown—Review of sales by category
- Souvenir category strength—Logos
- Obsolete merchandise review, annual inventory turns
- Displays—Merchandise Presentation, lighting
- Management Structure—Areas of responsibility
- Facilities—Esthetics, shop layouts, traffic flow, housekeeping
- Support Areas—Warehouse operations, carts support
- Standard Operating Procedures—SOP hard copy review
- Maintenance—Condition of facilities
- Loss Prevention—Cash handling, cash flow
- POS systems—Operational efficiency and POS reporting capability
- Training Programs—Where you are and where you want to be
- Suggestions for a strong ROI