
Buddy’s Home Furnishings recently held its Annual Leadership Conference at the Loews Sapphire Falls Resort and Spa in Orlando, Florida. The theme of this year’s meeting was “Data Drives Decisions.” The event highlighted the success of the “Buddy’s System,” a field-tested, data
“Success in today’s business environment demands precise planning and execution,” says Michael Bennett Chief Executive Officer of Buddy’s NewCo LLC. “Our commitment to our franchisees is to provide a proven, unified model that integrates historical business data, purchasing, marketing
The general session and breakout sessions focused on sharing data from every segment of the Buddy’s System. The data shows that stores following the system consistently outperform those that do not. Representatives from Google were on hand to cover the impact of Google on the American economy underscoring how the Internet can boost sales in the
The company also held its first ever “Hot Show” event. “The vendors really pulled out all the stops for this one,” said Bennett. Franchisees were able to purchase goods at even deeper discounts than ordinarily offered and the competition was fierce between franchisees to secure these specials in preparation for the 2019 holiday season.
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