Merchandising

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Jewelry merchandising at truck stops

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Jewelry merchandising at truck stops

Hi gang! I’m doing my first jewelry restock and would love any advice or tips. Thank you!... Continue Reading

Why would they not accept application for expiring jobs?

For background, I completed about a dozen TY shops earlier last month at a very low rate. There were a handful that came up later in the month with pay increase and I applied for 2 of them 2 days before they expired and my application was ignored. I even... Continue Reading

Warmies

Anyone tried this new merchandising? Pay is pathetic. $13... Continue Reading

Pet Supplies Plus new round guidelines changes and lower fees???

I didn't realize they were going to want more photos and more work (now have to count how many "holes" for out of stock merchandise) for the most recent round. I did them a few months ago and they were fairly easy. Not great pay, but it was... Continue Reading

Merchandising

Who is your favorite company to merchandise for?... Continue Reading

Totes display work

I read the closed thread in merchandising. The company has offered me $50 to complete the work by 12/07. I am familiar with the location; it is one of Kroger's largest stores and located a round trip of approx. 3 mls. from where I will be visiting this weekend. Please... Continue Reading

Totes blocked service dates???

Has anybody found it odd that we are blocked from doing service at the stores until the 29th and the 30th. I've been doing merchandising for over 40 years and have never experienced this so-called blackout dates the 24th to the 26th. I can see the 26th and the 28th... Continue Reading

This The Norm and I am Not Used to it?

I am still recovering on a mental level, and it does connect to merchandising. As some of you know I've been on the road a long time, and in Canada there is always young companies coming up, and old companies dying. (Look up North 51 if you want a good example... Continue Reading

Which companies offer merchandising vs straight mystery shopping?

Looking for insight on any companies that have more retail merchandising jobs versus traditional mystery shops. I know Customer Impact does but can you guys let me know of any others you can think of? Thank you!... Continue Reading

Thoughts? Opinions. Merchandising shop I did.

I took a route over the weekend I normally do not do, but it was only 3 shops and I was passing through. One of the stores I went into stated they hadn’t seen anyone in months and the last time they did they told the person that they... Continue Reading

Citgo "Special Project" changes with new MSC

Sorry if this has already been discussed, I am no longer a regular here but ... Citgo"s special project" where you go into the store to buy items and get a credit card receipt, appears to have changed MSCs (while the "Trimark of Excellence" shops remain with the original... Continue Reading

mens clothing merchandising

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mens clothing merchandising

This was offered at $60, now it is $160 and to spend 8 hours doing this project. Anyone done this yet?... Continue Reading

Ty project

Has everybody been receiving communications reference to the Ty project. Now we have to place a scan code on locations which is great now they can order product as per needed. I've been merchandising for 45 years and I get the complete indication with fee cuts, visit cuts and route... Continue Reading

Who earns more per year - a full-time MS IC, or a WNBA player?

I have mixed feeling about watching and supporting WNBA games, which are becoming more prevalent on network TV. I’m not liking what I’m seeing with the bullying of Caitlin Clark in the form of cheap, intentional, physical fouls, mimicking, ganging up on her, etc. When will the grudge... Continue Reading

Making an offer when applying

I have been doing recurring merchandizing shops for the stuffed animals. I have some I have been doing monthly but others always pop up. I apply with a note that I will be happy to do it for this much. Some get accepted, some don't. I applied for one the other... Continue Reading

Kohl's Hagger merchandising on Customer impact

Has anyone done any of these assignments It says 8 hours, thats a big give. Any feedback on the job if you've done them?... Continue Reading

Hate to Jinx It but I’m Having a Great Year

Not sure if it’s just that I’ve gotten “better” at it; that this is now a “must do” instead of a sideline hobby as it was in the past; or that the cosmic tumblers have aligned but I’m doing very well in shopping/merchandising this year. I’m sure you pros... Continue Reading

Shout out Elliot Reed at Customer Impact

I have been working a big merchandising toy project for Customer Impact since November. Elliot Reed took over a few months ago as project coordinator for my area and wow! I love working with Elliot. He is responsive, helpful, courteous, prompt, professional and amazing to work with. Elliot has improved... Continue Reading

Recent Mentions of Merchandising

There's a "Merchandising Assignments and Companies" subcategory. (Source). March 07, 2026

It's been over a year since I've been in my area Costco for a merchandising job. (Source). February 27, 2026

But I believe tomorrow is the last day for it to be done and I already have a merchandising assignment lined up with some other things, so today was the perfect day for me to do it. (Source). February 24, 2026

Just go in to the store, tell them you are there to merchandise the Ty exhibits, and the store manager will say fine, show you to the back stock, and move along. (Source). February 23, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 10, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 10, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 10, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 10, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 09, 2026

If the location is not merchandising their own items, then it could be a total disaster upon arrival. (Source). February 09, 2026