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What do you do under the pressure of unrelenting competition from larger businesses that carry a broader range of merchandise, at lower prices and have a fraction of the fixed overhead costs? [...]

Bath & Taps is a well-established Owen Sound business located in Springmount across from the Drive-in Theatre. Storeowner Jay Playford, has 38 years experience in plumbing and bath design. [...]

In a marketplace the dominated by big box stores and chains, can smaller independently owned businesses really compete. Of course they can but the old strategies are not likely to work much [...]

Deciding to open an e-commerce store can be difficult, but that’s just the start. It takes a lot of concentrated effort, time and money to make it successful and commitment must be long-term. [...]

How do bricks-and-mortar retailers combat the growth of e-commerce? What do you do under the pressure of unrelenting competition from larger businesses that carry a broader range of merchandise, [...]