American families have tightened their belts in the current economy, and they’re looking to smart sources for products they need to run their homes. The dollar store has answered the call, and many Americans are routinely shopping at these venues for great savings—and the feeling of pride in being penny-wise. “I routinely visit my local … Continue reading Why America Loves Dollar Stores
Who is Helping the Kids Left Behind?
America now has 1,571,056 tax-exempt organizations, of which 1,097,689 are public charities, according to Urban Institute. [A]nother 105,030 [...] are private foundations, and 368,337 are [...] chambers of commerce, fraternal organizations and civic leagues. Nonprofits accounted for 9.2% of all wages and salaries [last year], 5.3% of U.S. GDP [and reported] $1.74 trillion in revenues. … Continue reading Who is Helping the Kids Left Behind?
A 12% Increase in Average Order Value with Customer-first Site Redesign for Wholesaler
Online wholesaler DollarDays’ website was staunchly B2B and hadn’t been through a redesign in the 13 years since the company’s founding. To cater to the needs of its small retail customers and growing segment of nonprofits, a consumer-friendly redesign that borrowed customer journey elements from B2C shopping experiences was needed. By overhauling [its] page layout design, … Continue reading A 12% Increase in Average Order Value with Customer-first Site Redesign for Wholesaler
15 Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July Under $10
The Fourth of July is a popular time to gather with friends and loved ones—and spend money. In 2015, Americans spent $3.6 million on flags and $257.8 million on fireworks. Revelers spent a combined $6.6 billion on food over the weekend and drank $1 billion worth of beer. All in all, the average household spends … Continue reading 15 Ways to Celebrate the 4th of July Under $10
Teachers Create Our Future
All of us have bragged about the great teachers we've had who have helped us along in life, but not every teacher is wonderful. Some teachers just don’t strive to improve and help kids. According to About Education, ineffective teachers share similar characteristics: They lack the ability to manage their classrooms. If they can’t control … Continue reading Teachers Create Our Future
DollarDays Works with Google to Help Inspire Future Scientists Through Making
DollarDays, the nation's leading supplier of wholesale goods for small businesses and nonprofits, is pleased to announce today they are working with Google on the "Making & Science" initiative to inspire future scientists and makers. DollarDays is providing an arts, crafts and tool kit that can be used with the Science Journal Android App created … Continue reading DollarDays Works with Google to Help Inspire Future Scientists Through Making
DollarDays Selected as Finalist for Internet Retailer Excellence Award
DollarDays, the nation's leading supplier of wholesale goods to small businesses and nonprofits, has been selected as one of three finalists for B2B E-commerce Marketer of the Year at the prestigious Internet Retailer Excellence Awards. Internet Retailer's panel of judges has selected DollarDays as a contender for this award, which is given to the manufacturer, … Continue reading DollarDays Selected as Finalist for Internet Retailer Excellence Award
The Poor Are Getting Poorer
Today, 83% of people living in poverty are either children, elderly, [disabled], students, [caretakers] or [the unemployed], according to The Washington Post. There are six million families with children living in poverty right here in the United States, [considered the] wealthiest nation in history, which means one in five families are living in poverty. For … Continue reading The Poor Are Getting Poorer
Uptick Network: Interview with CEO Marc Joseph with America’s Suppliers, Inc.
Everett Jolly interviews Marc Joseph, CEO of America’s Suppliers, Inc. (AASL), and they discuss DollarDays and why their business is 100% online. https://audioboom.com/posts/4459048-uptick-network-interview-with-ceo-marc-joseph-with-america-s-suppliers-inc Original article here: https://upticknewswire.com/uptick-network-interview-with-ceo-marc-joseph-with-americas-suppliers-inc/
U.S. Import Costs Increase in March
The U.S. Labor Department reports that prices of imported goods rose in March by 0.2%, after economists had predicted an increase of 1.0% from February. Despite a lower-than-expected result, this is the first time since June 2015 that import prices posted a monthly gain. It follows a downwardly revised drop of 0.4% in February 2016. … Continue reading U.S. Import Costs Increase in March