Retail Store Development

Whether our co-op members need advice or help with event coordination, merchandising, operations, sales or other retail store development services, PWADC can help.

Our retail store development team stays abreast of supermarket technologies and trends and new concepts in order to maximize profitability and productivity for our co-op members. We can help co-op members identify their strengths and weaknesses and will make suggestions for improvement, as well as creating programs and services tailored to meet a specific retailer’s needs.

Our retail store development services include…

  • Retail Pricing
  • New Store Setup
  • Retail Office Management
  • Event Coordination (Golf Tournament & Dove Shoot)
  • Site Location Surveys
  • Proformas and Cash Flow Analysis
  • Suggested Store Layouts
  • Loan Assistance
  • Team to Assist in Training Store Personnel
  • Will Provide New and Existing Supermarket Locations
  • In-store and Telephone Surveys
  • Will Provide Price Checks from Competitors
  • Will Provide Custom Price Zone for Location with TPRs
  • Will Provide Assistance to Maximize Sales with Store Format
  • Lease Sub-leases Negotiating
  • Will Provide 12 Weeks Deferred Payment (on New Stores and Major Remodels)
  • Provide Cash Flow Assistance on Inventory for New and Major Remodeling
  • Will Provide Assistance for New Technology for Store Personnel and Equipment
  • Continued Training and Education
  • Participation with State Agencies
  • Retail Counseling
    • Training in Grocery
    • Training in Meat
    • Training in Produce
    • Training in Bakery and Deli
    • Training in Computer Technology and Software
    • Assist in Pricing with One of the Most Advanced Pricing Programs in the Nation
    • Two TPR Programs
    • Store Merchandising
    • Display Merchandising
    • Assist in Sanitation Control
    • Total Store and Mini Resets
    • Assist in Personnel Recruitment
    • Store Equipment Evaluation
    • Assist with Handbook Training
    • Seasonal Resets in Selected Departments
    • Assist in Coordination with Warehouse and Vendors
    • Will Monitor Competitors Strengths and Weaknesses
    • Will Promote Shared Groups Within Territories
    • Will Provide Assistance in Loss Prevention
    • Assistance in Store Safety and Lighting
    • Will Provide Detailed Store Reports
    • Accessibility to Retail Counselor Team
    • Provide Assistance for Tent Sales or Truckload Sales