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Who is T.J. Reid and What Can She Do for You?
One of America’s most popular speakers on the topics of retail business, promotions, advertising, and customer service, T.J. Reid brings with her an audience following that numbers in the thousands from over 1,500 successful seminars. Her ten years as a professional speaker have been filled with standing ovations and standing room only audiences as she has appeared at every major apparel and gift (and the smaller ones, too) market center in the country (and Canada) spreading her retail inspiration and motivation! Fashion and gift retailers know her name and reputation through her many successful market seminars and her writing which appears monthly in numerous business magazines. She is the author of three best-selling retail business books, both of which have won national awards and are each featured in university libraries as retail text books, and the editor of FASHION ADVANTAGE, a newsletter for specialty stores, now in it’s 15th year of publication with over 600 subscribers.

T.J. has a reputation of honesty and integrity, and offers her encouragement to small business owners, using her past knowledge as a retailer, sales rep, speaker, image consultant and author.

As an accessory consultant and advisor for companies across the country, she is experienced in all phases of the business from design to product development to in-store shop concepts to stock programs and employee training.

What does she offer?
Her seminar topics list is overwhelming, her motivation and tireless work ethic is remarkable, and her consulting talents are legendary. If you want a special task - T.J. has the knack of helping retailers like no one else can. Her past successful experiences in her store help her show retailers how to make more money, offer better customer service, as well as train employees and design in-store promotions and events.

T.J.’s specialties include advertising, customer service, and store image. Many retailers nationwide depend on her book for their daily guide, and her newsletter as a retail manual. As a former retailer for over 20 years she uses her hands-on knowledge (not school book theory) to develop her skills.

For companies and wholesale vendors - she is an expert sales associate and trainer (having worked in retail since the age of 13, working her way up to her own store and the QVC Shopping Network where she sold hundreds of thousands of units of her own designs). T.J. also served as accessory advisor locating and developing additional product, as well as marketing on-air.

She has developed product programs for Illusions Jewelry, and written handbooks and presented sales training for Premier Jewelry. She was a specialty store consultant for Liz Claiborne, developing a special product launch in-store program for them, and the list goes on.

Is she really that good?
Read the comments list. Call any of the references on the list, or better yet—call any market center or trade show group in the country, and ask about T.J. Reid. If they haven’t worked with her personally, they know her by reputation as a consummate professional who gets the job done right!

How do we reach her?
Call today toll-free at 800-221-8615 or E-Mail tj@tjreid.com, and start planning a market seminar that will up your attendance figures and raise your educational rating! Today’s retailers are asking for more information, more assistance with problems, and someone who cares about their future. Give them what they want. Put T.J. Reid on your event calendar.