Max Retail Blog

Here’s What’s New—More Sales!

Now, when you and other retailers list the same items on Max Retail, you’ll get access to diamond sales channels—regardless of your approval rating, giving your inventory better visibility and higher chances to sell. 🤩

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Max Retail Featured in WWD

In this episode of WWD Voices, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz, executive editor at WWD, interviewed Melodie van der Baan, cofounder and chief executive officer of Max Retail.

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Why Inventory Turns Matter in Retail

If you’ve ever served in a restaurant, you know that the amount of money you make depends on how often your tables turn. In retail businesses, the same concept of turns applies. Here's how!

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What Do Restaurants and Retailers have in Common? Turns.

How to Greet Your Retail Customers

In breaking down the steps that go into the perfect purchase, Bob Negen of WhizBang Retail Training highlights the importance of a warm and friendly greeting. It's crucial to make sure the customer feels welcome and comfortable as soon as they walk through the door.

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Series 3, Part 2: Step 1 – The Greeting

How to Get in the Perfect Purchase Mindset

When you embrace the perfect purchase mindset, selling becomes incredibly fun and enjoyable for both you and your customer. Learn from retail expert Bob Negen of WhizBang Retail Training. Watch now.

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Series 3, Part 1: The Perfect Purchase

3 Types of Social Media Content Every Retailer Needs

Independent retailers need a mixture of three types of social media content. Get the details from Sara Burks of The Boutique Hub in a series filled with marketing tips, social media strategy and helpful tools designed to help your retail business thrive!

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Series 2, Part 1: 3 Types of Social Media Content

How to Grow Your Retail Business

To grow your retail business and get the most profit margin out of the goods you buy, figure out what categories of your business have growth opportunity, Dan Jablons explains.

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Series 1, Part 6: What's Next?

Cash Margin and What It Means for Your Business

Cash margin looks at the net change in your bank account. Here’s what you as a retailer can learn about your business from it. This is part two in a series brought to you by Max Retail and Retail Smart Guys.

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Series 1, Part 2: Intro to Cash Margins
Morgan Hatin Bodstrom

Morgan Hatin Bodstrom

Co-founder | Chief People Officer

As co-founder and Chief People Officer, Morgan focuses on hiring the best talent for the team and fostering a united culture as they grow. Morgan previously co-owned a retail store with co-founder, Melodie. She also spent several years in executive recruiting in NYC with a focus in wholesale apparel, footwear and accessories.