As the Manager or Administrator for a gift shop, are you looking for an affordable way to:

• Increase efficiency and profits?
• Update the appearance of your gift shop?
• Define a starting point for improvements?
• Proceed in stages at a pace suiting your situation?

The Advantage Program Answer

In keeping with our philosophy of flexibility, the Advantage Program offers you a partnered and customized option with our Business Assessment. We will be in touch with you before and after our One-Day Business Assessment, listening to your ideas for growth as well as evaluating your current practices. And we will put a detailed report complete with recommendations in your hands within ten working days after our visit.

What aspects of your gift shop does the Advantage Program evaluate for you?

• Current sales
• Gross Margin
• Net Profit
• Customer Service
• Standards of Operation
• Merchandise Assortment
• Merchandise Presentation

Can you employ the One-Day Assessment Program as a stepping stone for further projects?

Yes, you most certainly can. The One-Day Assessment can benefit you on a stand-alone basis, or you can go on to further projects with the Assessment serving as your foundation.

"We have seen profits increase by up to 100% in hospital gift shops that follow our recommendations."

Linda Williams, President
Williams Associates Advantage Program

“Hiring Linda Williams was the best decision we made for our hospital gift shop. Her Business Assessment report was clear, concise and to the point. The turn around time was prompt. Following Linda’s suggestions, our sales year to date have exceeded sales for the same time last year by 233%! I recommend Linda as the consultant to bring your shop to the next level.”

Dianne Devine, President
Benedictine Hospital Auxiliary