A new year can bring big decisions. In this webinar, explore how independent retailers can evaluate leases, relocation opportunities, and expansion plans with clarity and confidence.
👤 Speaker(s) : Sheila Tarasuik & Faith Broderick | 📅 Date January 28, 2026 |
⏱ Duration: 54 minutes
About This Webinar
The start of a new year often sparks big questions for independent retailers:
Is this the right location?
Should I renegotiate my lease?
Is it time to expand or downsize?
In this session, we explore how retailers can approach real estate decisions strategically — not emotionally.
From lease renewals and rent negotiations to relocation and expansion planning, this webinar helps store owners evaluate their physical footprint through a financial and operational lens.
Real estate is often one of a retailer’s largest expenses. Making informed decisions can significantly impact profitability and long-term sustainability.
What You’ll Learn:
How to evaluate whether your current location is serving your business
Key financial metrics to review before renewing a lease
Questions to ask landlords during negotiations
Signs it may be time to relocate or resize
How market trends impact brick-and-mortar real estate decisions
The risks and rewards of expansion
Considering a Move or Lease Renewal?
Watch the full webinar and gain clarity before making one of the most important decisions for your retail business.
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