The Douglas Stewart Company

The Douglas Stewart Company A leading technology distributor specializing in software licensing, computer products, hardware, co

Pride Month offers an opportunity for retailers to connect with diverse communities by showcasing their support for the ...
06/15/2026

Pride Month offers an opportunity for retailers to connect with diverse communities by showcasing their support for the LGBTQ+ community. By participating in Pride Month, you not only enhance your store's brand image but can also see a positive impact on sales through the increased engagement with customers who appreciate and value the celebration of diversity and acceptance.

To handle the back-to-school craziness, make sure you first have a mix of experienced staff and newer folks; the pros ca...
06/08/2026

To handle the back-to-school craziness, make sure you first have a mix of experienced staff and newer folks; the pros can guide rookies and keep things smooth. Next, schedule your team based on peak times, think weekends and after-school hours, so you're never caught off guard. Finally, keep communication open, sharing tips and encouragement to ensure everyone feels prepped and positive.

Engage Through Visual Merchandising: Creating visually appealing displays can capture the curiosity of shoppers. Use col...
06/05/2026

Engage Through Visual Merchandising: Creating visually appealing displays can capture the curiosity of shoppers. Use color, lighting, and creative arrangements to highlight key products. Consider the "rule of three" – group items in threes for an aesthetically pleasing setup.

Tell a Story with Thematic Displays: Every product has a story, and so does every season or trend. Whether it’s a summer beach theme or a cozy winter wonderland, aligning your merchandise with a story can make shopping a memorable experience.

Leverage Data and Analytics: In today’s tech-savvy retail environment, utilizing data is key. By analyzing consumer behavior, sales patterns, and preferences, you can tailor your merchandising strategy to meet customer needs more effectively. Personalized and data-driven merchandising strategies can lead to increased customer satisfaction and ultimately, better sales performance.

By focusing on these best practices, you can enhance your merchandising strategies, creating an environment that's not only inviting but also strategically positioned for success.

The Douglas Stewart Company is proud to celebrate pride month!
06/01/2026

The Douglas Stewart Company is proud to celebrate pride month!

Worried about how you can keep sales moving during the slow summer months? Try these tips out to keep revenue flowing in...
05/29/2026

Worried about how you can keep sales moving during the slow summer months? Try these tips out to keep revenue flowing in!

1) Host fun summer themed events or workshops that draw in students and locals alike
2) Launch a summer deals promotion with special discounts on items related to summer fun
3) Engage the campus community with social media contests or challenges that include prizes and store credit

Douglas Stewart wishes everyone a happy Memorial Day holiday.
05/25/2026

Douglas Stewart wishes everyone a happy Memorial Day holiday.

05/22/2026

Quick! Hop in our time machine and take a trip back down memory lane with us here at DSC. We’re throwing it way back today with a few of our favorite nostalgic products that feel like a blast from the past.
To see even more retro products, please visit Dstewart.com and rewind to the brands page.

Speed shelving showdown - Turn shelving into a timed race to see who can organize their section the fastest without mess...
05/22/2026

Speed shelving showdown - Turn shelving into a timed race to see who can organize their section the fastest without messing up the order.

Scenario skits: Pair up and act out wild customer scenarios, then switch roles to get comfy handling anything thrown your way.

Treasure Hunt: Hide small trinkets or notes around the store, and have teams find them using helpful hints, getting familiar with the layout in the process.

Cashier Olympics: Set up mock purchases to help everyone master the register workflow while racing against the clock for gold-medal-worthy service.

Trivia Tuesdays: Host quick trivia sessions about textbook facts, store policies, and promotions, complete with candy rewards for correct answers.

Get ready to rock the rush with a bit of fun and teamwork!

You NEED to prepare for fall semester! If you don't start preparing for fall now, here's a few things that can go wrong:...
05/15/2026

You NEED to prepare for fall semester! If you don't start preparing for fall now, here's a few things that can go wrong:

Your staff won't know how to engage in proper customer service
Long lines will pile up at the register
Inventory will clear out fast, with nothing valuable to replace it
Product returns will turn into a confusing mess
And so much more!

Start preparing for the fall semester today so none of this happens to your bookstore.

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3862 Galleon Run
Madison, WI
53718

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 6pm

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