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Top 10 Best-Selling Seasonal Products for Fall in Retail Stores

As the vibrant hues of summer begin to fade and the crisp breeze of autumn sets in, it’s time for retailers to gear up for a season of change and opportunity. Fall is a captivating season that brings a host of shopping enthusiasts seeking products that align with the spirit of the season. To help you cater to this demand, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 best-selling seasonal products for fall that are sure to boost your retail sales and captivate your customers. Everything within this list and more can be ordered through SMR – Contact your Sales Rep and they will gladly showcase the Fall products that make sense for you! 1. Cozy Apparel Fall is synonymous with cooler temperatures, making cozy apparel a top-selling item. Stock up on sweaters, cardigans, scarves, and boots to keep your customers warm and stylish during this season. 2. Pumpkin Spice Everything Embrace the fall craze with a variety of pumpkin spice-flavored products. From lattes and baked goods to candles and air fresheners, the delightful scent and taste of pumpkin spice are an autumn favorite. 3. Fall-themed Home Decor Customers love decorating their homes to reflect the changing seasons. Offer a range of fall-themed home decor items such as wreaths, table centerpieces, and cozy throw blankets that add a touch of autumn to their living spaces. 4. Seasonal Foods and Snacks Fall-themed foods like apple cider, caramel apples, and seasonal snacks are highly sought after during this time of year. Create a dedicated section in your store for these delectable delights to attract food enthusiasts. 5. Halloween Costumes and Decorations With Halloween just around the corner, consumers are on the hunt for costumes and spooky decorations. Stock a variety of costumes for all ages and a range of decorations to make their Halloween festivities memorable. 6. Fall-themed Stationery Many customers love incorporating the beauty of fall into their daily lives through stationery. Offer autumn-themed notebooks, pens, and planners that resonate with the season. 7. Scented Candles Fall scents like cinnamon, apple, and woodsy aromas are immensely popular. Scented candles that capture the essence of autumn can create a cozy ambiance, making them a must-have during the fall season. 8. Outdoor Gear Outdoor activities are a big part of fall, and your customers will be looking for gear like jackets, hiking boots, camping equipment, and accessories suitable for the changing weather. 9. Warm Beverages and Mugs Fall encourages sipping warm beverages like tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Stock up on a variety of fall-themed mugs and beverages to keep your customers cozy during this season. 10. Fall-themed Beauty Products Beauty products inspired by fall, such as warm-toned makeup, autumn-scented perfumes, and skincare products tailored for cooler weather, are highly desirable. Offer a selection that captures the essence of the season. By aligning your retail offerings with the seasonal trends and preferences of your customers, you can maximize profits and enhance their shopping experience. Ensure that your store is well-stocked with these top 10 best-selling seasonal products for fall, and watch your sales soar as you cater to the unique desires of autumn shoppers. Supermarket Representatives Inc. specializes in bringing quality products, seasonal or otherwise, that consistently perform on the sales floor, speak with your SMR Sales Rep about getting your last-minute Fall products on the shelves!   Happy fall selling!

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Supermarket Representatives – Annual Winter Meeting ’22

This December, Supermarket Representatives Inc. will be assembling all of our Sales Reps & Management Team in one place for our Annual Sales Meeting. This meeting gives us some time to connect in person and discuss the past year’s operations and start building goals to hit for the following year. The Annual Meeting is hosted at Signia by Hilton in Disney’s Bonnett Creek resort area in beautiful Orlando, FL; This venue is quite familiar to SMR as they also host our Annual General Merchandise, Pet & Candy Show! Another major feature of our Annual Meeting is getting to meet with our Newest Vendors while getting a first-hand look at the products they will be offering, this is critically important to each of our Sales Reps. SMR’s focus has always been on delivering a customer-first experience and our Sales Reps are no different – Some have been working with the same Customer Accounts for almost half a century! Syncing with the Sales Team allows everyone to align their goals and get on the same page. Our competitive advantage has always come from doing what’s best for our Customers, we take absolute pride in building trusted relationships that stand the test of time. Since 1967, Retail Operators across US & US Territories have trusted Supermarket Representatives Inc. to deliver top-notch products from a wide range of Independent Vendors. We are absolutely excited about the Sales Meeting and connecting with friends old & new while we gear up for 2023. See you in Orlando! – Chris F.

SMR Show 2022 – Recap

Thank you to all our Amazing Exhibiting Vendors & Valued Customers for making our 60th General Merchandise, Pet & Candy Show a very memorable one! We are back to work and already getting ready for next year’s show. From all of us at Supermarket Representatives Inc., we are looking forward to seeing everyone back in Orlando for SMR’s 2023 Trade Show! Check out the slideshow below for a glimpse into what went into getting the show set up: ** Save the Date: May 5-7, 2023 – 61st Annual GM, Pet & Candy Show in Orlando, FL Signia at Bonnet Creek **  

Expansion Of Warehouse

SMR recently expanded its warehouse, we currently stock brand name items on an everyday basis with these popular companies: Dove, Axe, Bic, Kleenex, Head & Shoulders, etc. We also offer a wide variety of closeouts that we take advantage of by bringing them into our warehouse.

SMR importing

SMR Currently In Year 1 Of Import Company

SMR has experienced great success in year 1 of importing its own items. We have seen many repeat orders from both chains and independents and look to grow this business in the coming years. We have also been able to take advantage of many Close Out/Opportunity Buys as well.

SMR is now Salesforce compatible

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