Category: Calendars

newsXpress members yesterday jumped on some excellent margin calendar deals that will deliver extraordinary margins on a range of sought after calendars. Promoted exclusively to newsXpress members, these latest deals will see those who jumped quickly make more than 80% GP on some calendar sales.

When it comes to calendars, newsagents find it hard to beat newsXpress.

The 2014 calendars being promoted by newsXpress members are selling very well if re-orders from members are anything to go by. Dog calendars are proving to be especially popular this year and the peak calendar season is yet to kick in. The results for newsXpress members are money and shopper efficiency as calendars bought this time of the year are usually on impulse.

newsXpress has a structured approach to calendars with head office buying advice and help for members wanting to make the most of the calendar opportunity.

newsXpress last provided more advice and insights to members to guide greater success with 2014 calendars. While leveraging excellent buying is important, it is marketplace insights and first-look at new designs that can combine to give newsXpress members a valuable and appreciated competitive advantage around the calendar opportunity.

With calendar sales showing no sign of slowing down – some newsXpress stores reported 33% growth in 2013 product over 2012 – being first to order limited edition and special interest calendars now can lock in a valuable advantage for october through February sales.

When it comes to calendars, newsXpress is a leader.

newsXpress last week provided newsXpress members with an excellent range of 2014 calendar opportunities, giving newsXpress members a competitive timing advantage in what looks set to be a big year for calendars.

In addition to range, pricing, discount and other information on calendars from several suppliers, newsXpress has also made available expertise to help newsXpress members make more money from calendars, expertise hones over the years, delivering bountiful gross profit results for newsXpress members. this personal, store-by-store advice, helps newsXpress members make the most of the opportunity and go beyond average in calendar performance.

In leveraging first mover advantage, newsXpress is helping newsXpress members not only lock in product but also lock in bonus margin and business planning. Calendars 2014 through newsXpress partners is money you can bank on.

The newsXpress merchandise team is working with our various preferred calendar suppliers to secure excellent buying opportunities for calendar products for the 2014 calendar season.

With calendars making a valuable contribution to sales in newsXpress stores, it’s appropriate that we are ready corporately and at the member store level for what looks like being another bumper year.

newsXpress is the leading newsagency marketing group in the calendar space.

We are thrilled to be able to help newsXpress members generate excellent gross profits from channel-leading margins and with the help of best practice in-store and external marketing initiatives.

newsXpress pitches its calendar offer to members through our email and merchandise team communications.  This is more efficient than hauling members to meetings, taking them out of their businesses for what should be a straightforward purchase opportunity.

Our information about the 2014 calendar range is providing us with valuable insights … insights we will share confidentially with newsXpress members.

newsXpress Shoreline, like many newsXpress members is promoting the 2013 calendar range with this well-placed stand on the dance floor.

Capped with newsXpress collateral, the stand is working a treat to drive sales of calendars for the business.

newsXpress offers a unique range of services around calendars from ranging advice to VM to floor placement. This is a core newsXpress service designed to help newsXpress members turn inventory into cash.

Calendar sales already this year are strong based on reports from newsXpress members. Great results for a great margin category.

Sunbury shoppers have only one place to go for an excellent range of 2013 calendars – newsXpress Sunbury Square. The 2013 calendar range is broad, easily shopped and provided with excellent customer service – thanks to support from newsXpress preferred suppliers.

This is the way to display calendars – well laid out, easily shopped and facing shoppers as they enter.

newsXpress Melton is promoting 2013 calendars out the front of the business, facing into the mall.

The 2013 calendar range at newsXpress Melton, from newsXpress preferred suppliers, is working a treat – drawing traffic, driving sales.

newsXpress has provided members with an excellent range of calendars for 2013.

newsXpress members have had the 2013 One Direction calendar in store exclusively, ahead of other retailers. As a result, retailers in our group have been able to bank thousands of dollars in sales.

With a wonderful margin and excellent payment terms, this has been an excellent cash flow boost in the run up to Father’s Day.

We believe that actions speak louder than words.  Actually, dollars in the bank speak the loudest.  Our advice and help to make the most of the One Direction opportunity has delivered and continues to deliver leadership grade financial results to our members.

newsXpress Ocean Grove is promoting the One Direction calendar with this smart placement with newspapers – ensuring that shoppers see the offer as they enter the business.

Some newsagents talk down One Direction saying their shoppers are too old for the group.

newsXpress members know that grandparents buy for grandkids, parents buy for kids and kids themselves visit our stores. This is why then placement of the 2013 One Direction calendar with newspapers at newsXpress Ocean Grove is smart.

This calendar is selling well everywhere we check in the newsXpress group.

newsXpress members who seized the opportunity of exclusive early access to the 2013 One Direction Calendar are reporting excellent sales results this week. This boy band sensation continues to excite fans, especially young girls.

Some smart newsXpress members realised this and ordered big for the launch of the much-anticipated calendar.

The result this week has been excellent for participating stores – plenty of bonus traffic and sales, well in advance of the traditional calendar season – a nice early Christmas gift.

Some newsXpress members have long ago banked revenue from pre sales of the calendar.

newsXpress has an excellent track record helping newsXpress members to tap into pre-sale opportunities, leveraging traffic and revenue for members ahead of other nearby retailers.

In delivering a window of exclusivity is another example of the value newsXpress delivers to members. One newsXpress location expects to bank close to $3,000 in sales in this period. At a more than 60% margin this is an excellent result. The result gets even better when you consider the payment terms delivered by newsXpress.

One reason newsagents want to join newsXpress is to improve their businesses. The opportunities around just One Direction this year has contributed more than the total cost of newsXpress membership in several situations … making everything else newsXpress does cream on the delicious newsXpress cake.

As the only retailers with the first allocation of there One Direction 2013 calendar, newsXpress stores are set to benefit from a traffic boost as Directioners hunt down the sure to be popular calendar.

With 1D receiving excellent fresh publicity thanks to their involvement with the X Factor on the Seven Network, interest in the group remains current.

newsXpress supported newsXpress member engagement with the One Direction calendar by providing information about the group along with a pre-order form with which to drive certain business well in advance of the release of the calendar.

This calendar is another example of newsXpress adding its retail and marketing savvy to a well known brand to drive excellent new traffic and incremental revenue for newsXpress members.

This is newsXpress acting for the benefit of members … again.

newsXpress newsagency outlets will have the One Direction calendar for a month before any other retailer in Australia.

That’s right. In an exclusive deal negotiated by newsXpress, newsXpress members will have access to the calendar and thereby have an opportunity to drive sasles well in advance of other retailers, banking valuable margin dollars as a reult.

newsXpress members are ordering the calendar to ensure they have sufficient stock to meet demand by Australia’s vast legion of One Direction fans, fans who sold out an extraordinary number of 2013 concerns just a couple of weeks ago.

In addition to negotiating exclusivity, newsXpress provided members with a customer preorder form …  stores are reporting excellent sales.

Yes, another valuable newsXpress difference in action.