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Improving the quality of your commercial areas is often a very cost-effective way of increasing sales and related tax revenue. BDI offers practical, profit-improving retail seminars on topics from improving store appearance to advertising and security. BDI can also create a customized informative newsletter to keep your retailers updated on the latest techniques for improving their stores and staying competitive.

Commercial area improvement is always a community driven project and BDI has the proven ability to support and encourage the community leaders responsible for your community's improvement process. To learn more about how BDI works, call us.

BDI Retailer Support Programs

Strong, independent businesses are the backbone of a successful business area. BDI offers a number of retailer support programs to help retailers compete against chains and navigate challenging economic trends. Conducted by Bridget Lane, a retail consultant and former regional supervisor for a specialty retailing chain, the seminars––customized to the retail mix in the redevelopment area––offer practical, profit boosting information that retailers find invaluable.

Some of the past workshop topics have been:

  • 50 Tips that Build Store Profits
  • Making an Old Store Look Good
  • 50 Ideas to Jump-Start Your Holiday Sales
  • Get More Bang for Your Advertising Buck
  • Power-up Your Staff to Sell More
  • Low Cost Loss Prevention
  • You Can Control Your Inventory
Participants in the 2-hour seminars learn the latest retail technologies and techniques to maximize their businesses and receive a binder with check lists and forms to implement new procedures.


Situation Audit

Strategic Plan

Operations Action Plan

Continuing Services

Retailer Support Services

One-on-one Counseling

Terry Jenkins
Managing Director
847-902-8152
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Bridget Lane
Director
847-971-8635
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Diane Williams
Director
708-702-9325
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