Tag: Store
DIR Roundtable: The Point of Point-of-Purchase
Generally point-of-purchase materials fall into either the “step up your camera” or the “do more with your photos” category. The former might show comparisons...
Telus Corp. Begins Shuttering Blacks Photo Stores throughout Canada
Toronto, Canada—Telecommunications giant Telus Corp., which bought Canada’s Blacks photo specialty chain in 2009, began closing all 59 Blacks stores in early June, with...
Strategy Session: Is There a Printing Franchise Already in Your Store?
I received a call from Steve Weiss, president and CEO of Creve Coeur Camera near St. Louis, who was excited to tell me about...
Digital Imaging Reporter’s 2014 Dealer of the Year: National Camera Exchange
It is tempting to assume that National Camera Exchange was selected as Digital Imaging Reporter’s 2014 Dealer of the Year because they just happen...
The Last Word: A Holiday Laser Focus
A couple of years ago I spent the Saturday before Christmas helping out at a store. Before the doors opened the owner gathered all...
Digital Imaging Reporter’s 2013 Dealer of the Year: Unique Photo
When you drive up to Unique Photo’s single-location store on busy Route 46 in Fairfield, New Jersey, you might be instantly impressed by the...
Strategy Session: As Times Change, So Does Unique Photo
In what can best be characterized as a challenging time for the photo retail business, Unique Photo is the perfect picture of optimism. And...
Strategy Session: The Genius Is Already among Us
I had an enlightening lunch yesterday with Michelle Fernandez and Eliott Peck from Canon, and in our discussion Eliott brought up what I usually...
Hasselblad Celebrates Opening of Its First Retail Store
Union, NJ—Hasselblad, known for over half a century for its medium-format cameras for high-end professional and amateur photographers—and now with an additional portfolio of...
Digital Imaging Reporter’s 2013 E-tailer of the Year: Hunt’s Photo &...
Hunt’s Photo & Video is a vibrant, innovative, eight-store family enterprise that proudly proclaims itself as “New England’s Largest Photography Retailer.” It is also...
