Retail Space

Burnout can happen if tremendous change occurs or if stressors aren’t appropriately handled. Now, with retail stores being bombarded with customers, employees are facing a side of burnout they may have never experienced before. Retail worker burnout is growing as physical stores reopen their doors, causing employees to find unique…

  The COVID-19 pandemic definitely made people feel more at ease making purchases from the comfort of their own home. With digital sales skyrocketing over the last year, a memorable in-store design can bring more interest and sales to your physical retail store. Creating an atmosphere inside your store that…

When you are interested in seeking a retail property and aren’t sure exactly how to begin the process, you may ask yourself, “What is retail development?” The concept may be a bit daunting, especially if you don’t know too much about what it entails. However, understanding the stages of retail…

Influencer marketing is taking on a unique, new challenge as in-person shoppers return to physical retail stores after the COVID-19 pandemic. As retail stores struggled over the course of the pandemic, influencers and content creators continued to gain interest through their social media platforms. However, now more than ever, shoppers…

Starting a new restaurant, whether it’s your first or fourth, is certainly no small task. Deciding whether to buy or lease restaurant space is one of the first decisions you will have to make before beginning your exciting venture. Understanding the risks and advantages of buying and leasing restaurant space…

It’s so easy for retailers to invest all of their time, money and efforts on attracting new customers, rather than focusing on serving their existing customer base. While a business needs new customers, retaining and building lasting relationships with existing customers is just as important. Customer retention strategies can help…

Are you moving your business? Maybe it’s time to expand your office space or upgrade to a more favorable location. No matter the reason, relocating your business can be a long and stressful process without the right resources. Before making the big adjustment, it’s important to carefully consider all of…

Are you looking for space to open a new restaurant? Buffalo offers a great destination for entrepreneurs in the restaurant business. Food is at the forefront of the exciting renaissance happening in Buffalo. The restaurant industry in the Nickel City is thriving, serving both locals and visitors a variety of…

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted just about every aspect of life as we once knew it, and local retailers were no exception. In fact, small businesses were especially vulnerable to the adverse effects of the pandemic. Many were forced into sheer survival mode as stay-at-home orders, unemployment and uncertainty of…