Get two shows for the price of one at GTS 2009

Double the value and double the profit potential of your time at the GAMA Trade Show (GTS)!  Again this year, GAMA and the National Retail Hobby Stores Association (NRHSA) team up to bring you two shows for the price of one.
The value begins with your admission to the full track of seminars and the exciting [...]

Make your GTS 2009 hotel reservations now

Beat the annual rush! Make your hotel reservations for GTS now and lock in the GTS rate of $109/night. That gives you one of Bally’s spacious 450 square foot rooms, complete with luxuries like high speed Internet access, a dual-line speakerphone, and more.
As a GTS attendee, the special show rate is available from April 9th [...]

Speak out and promote your business for free

Looking for an inexpensive way to promote your business? Get out and start talking!
Every month, service clubs and community organizations need speakers for their meetings. Granted, you can’t stand up and deliver an unvarnished sales pitch, but you *can* share your expertise and your knowledge. That establishes you as “the expert” in your area. Better [...]

Business Week article: How small stores can lure holiday shoppers

The Sales and Marketing section of this week’s Business Week magazine includes several tips to help small stores make the most of this year’s holiday shopping season. It’s a very quick read, and well worth your time.

New GRD forum on Delphi

GAMA created a new discussion and information forum for GAMA Retail Division (GRD) members. You may have already received an invitation to join through the Delphi system.
This forum gives GAMA Retail Division members a place to discuss GAMA-related topics (the organization itself, things that members want GAMA to do, and such) with fellow members and [...]

The Mentorship Program returns

The popular GAMA Retail Division “Mentorship Program” returns, better than ever.