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2019

Atlanta Market Buyers On the Street

December

Spotlighting Innovation and Embracing Trends During the Winter Markets

Christmas Presents

November

Holiday Retail Sales Forecast Update

Made In USA

October

Annual Made In USA Issue

Mall At Christmas

September

2019 Holiday Retail Sales Predicted To Increase

Earth from space

August

Vend Report Tracks Retail in English-speaking Countries

Cyber Security

July

Employees and Cyber Security

Temps at AmericasMart

June

National Trade Shows: Big and Getting Bigger

Customers Making Purchases

May

Retail Sales Were Up in March

Storefront Open Sign

April

Store Displays That Sell

Best Friends Hanging Out at Shopping Mall

March

China May Seek Compromise on Tariffs

Las Vegas Market

February

Trade Shows Report Increased Traffic, Orders

Mall at Christmas

January

Retailers Enjoy Best Holiday Sales in Six Years

2018

December

It’s Showtime: Philadelphia Gift Show Kicks Off 2019 Season: Dallas Debuts Rebranding

Mall at Christmas

November

Consumer Confidence Could Result in Traditional Shopping, As Opposed to Online Purchases

Made In USA

October

Annual Made in USA Special Issue

Storefront Open Sign

September

Is Your Store’s Appearance Hurting Your Sales?

Couple Christmas Shopping

August

Increased Retail Sales Predicted for Holiday Season

Shipping Containers

July

New Tariffs on China Not Directed at Gifts

It's Showtime!

June

Las Vegas, High Point and Atlanta Markets to MergeJune

Jobs Report

May

Retail Benefits from Nation’s Job Growth

USA vs China

April

Will the U.S. Have a Trade War with China?

Toys R Us

March

What Does The Closure of Toys R Us Mean to Retailers?

Cash register

February

Retail Sales Remain Strong in January After Improved Holiday Season

US Capitol with Dollar Sign

January

The New Tax Law and Small Business

2017

It's Showtime!

December

Four Reasons Why Trade Shows Still Matter

OmegaNetInc.net Home Page

November

OmegaNet is 20 Years Old This Month!

LPG Factory

October

Made In USA Front and Center

Man looking at sunset

September

The Magic of “How”

Branding infographic

August

What Is Your “Brand”?

Mall

July

Malls vs. Main Street

Phoenix Convention Center

June

Thinking Big At Small Trade Shows

CameoEZ.com

May

CAMEOEZ.Com: New Look, New Features

MasterCard Visa

April

Consumers Send Mixed Messages Re: Confidence and Spending

Cash register

March

February Job Numbers and Lower Unemployment May Predict Stronger Retail Sales

White House

February

Major Retailers Unite to Fight Proposed Import Tax

Stores On Street

January

Forecasters See “the Good, the Bad and the Ugly” for Retailers in 2017

2016

AmericasMart

December

It’s Time for the Winter Trade Shows

2016 Presidential Election

November

Now That The Election Is Over…

Made in USA Special Issue

October

10 Years of Celebrating “Made In USA” Products

How Drop Shipping Works

September

OmegaNet Releases Drop-Ship Vendor Report

Stores on Tablet

August

How Is Technology Changing the Brick-and-Mortar Store?

Woman on smartphone

July

Surprising Research on Women’s Buying Habits

Dallas Market Center

June

What’s New at the Shows This Summer

Salesperson: Rational. Consumer: Emotional

May

Is Not About The Product, It Is How The Customer Feels

Venture Imports

April

Making Manufacturing “Green”

Customer Service Image

March

Labor Report Has Good News for Retail

Empty Walmart

February

Thinking Small: Are Malls & Big Boxes Past Their Prime?

Dallas Fashion Show

January/February

Putting the “Special” In Specialty Shows

2015

Dallas Fashion Show

December/January

Putting the “Special” In Specialty Shows

Customer Service Image

November

Is Customer Service Outdated?

Made in USA

October

Made in USA Companies Continue to Buck the Offshore Trend

Store Clerk and Customers

September

Think Online and Mobile Will Destroy Physical Stores? Think Again.

Female Shoppers

August

Strategy #1: Customer Retention

Woman with Open Sign

July

Results from State-of-Retail Survey May Be Surprising

Dallas Ribbon Cutting

June

All That’s New: What’s New at the Summer Trade Shows

Small Bus Person Of the Year

May

Small Business Person of the Year

Model with Cork Tote Bag

April

Annual Green Issue

Clerk serving customers

March

Essential Strengths of Front-line Employees

Crystal Media On Changes to Facebook

February

Change In The Social-Media Wind For Retailers

Woman Shopping

January

What Is Customer Experience?