Requested Topics

1. Mobile/Text Messaging Sales, Couponing
2. National Student Day: Lessons from 2012 and Ideas for 2013
3. Turning Research into Retail Action
4. When to Have a Sale (Not Following Mainstream Retail's "Every Day's a Sale" Strategy)
5. New Formats for Campus Retail 
6. Store Design: What Should We Look Like? 
7. Using Marketing and Social Networking to Communicate Value 
8. Innovations in Retail Messaging and Promotions
9. Financial Aid: Store Advantage or Tipping Point?
10. Managing and Updating the Content On Your Online Store
11. Tracking Apparel Purchases - Easy Merchandising
12. Art Supplies: Product Knowledge and Buying for this Niche Category
13. Understanding, Communicating with, and Engaging Your Core Customers
14. Understanding Store Financials and Retail Math 
15. Dealing with Difficult Customers/Parents 
16. Print and Digital Signage: Getting Their Attention In and Out of the Store 
17. Managing Today while Reaching for Tomorrow
18. Visual Merchandising
19. Students and Pop Culture
20. Course Material Order Decisions in Our New Reality
21. Rethinking Your Store and Buying Decisions with Campus Culture in Mind
22. Becoming the Course Materials Guru: A Playbook for Your Store
23. My Kid is Our Customer! Lessons from Store Managers with College Kids
24. Campus Retail 2015-2020: How are We Doing?
25. What Happens when the Textbook Department Goes Virtual?
26. Understanding Campus-wide Digital Content Licensing
27. Consumer Trends
28. Building Relationships that Matter
29. Faculty-Store-Publisher: Unweaving a Tangled Web 
30. Creating Brand Ambassadors 
31. The Student Generation and Business Etiquette: Love or War? 
32. Getting Your STAFF to 2015: How to Get Your Team to Move Ahead
33. What Your Boss Thinks about Your Store
34. Don't Look Now, but We're the Old People!
35. A Day in the Life: Understanding the Campus Store Manager
36. Training Models for Temporary AND Career Staff
37. Piles and Files: Improving Professional Effectiveness, Time Management, and Organization
38. Meeting in the Middle: Mediation Techniques for Creating Win-Win Solutions
39. Managing, Motivating, and Addressing Tough issues with Your Staff