Retail Merchandising Consulting

YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS HAS

MORE REVENUE IN IT.

HeyCEO identifies what's costing your retail business sales and builds a clear plan to recover revenue, improve merchandising, and strengthen operations.

Boutique consulting. Maximum six clients at a time. All engagements begin with a complimentary Retail Fit Call.

Apparel Boutiques Gift Shops Home Decor Lifestyle Retail Specialty Retail
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Sound Familiar?

Common signs you need a Retail Performance Audit.

Sales have plateaued even though traffic has not dropped

Inventory keeps growing but revenue is not keeping up

Customers browse your floor but leave without buying

The retail business feels cluttered or hard to shop

You are not sure which products are actually driving your numbers

You are buying on instinct instead of a seasonal strategy

HeyCEO was built to fix exactly this.

Is HeyCEO Right For You?

HeyCEO works with independent retail owners who have real inventory and real customers.

Best Fit

Apparel boutiques and clothing retailers

Gift shops and specialty retail

Home decor and lifestyle brands

Beauty supply and cosmetic retailers

Pop-up retailers preparing for permanent locations

Multi-location independent retail owners

Not a Fit

E-commerce only businesses

Service-based businesses

Businesses without a retail merchandising component

General startups without physical retail inventory

Why HeyCEO

Unlike traditional consultants, HeyCEO combines retail expertise, merchandising execution, and operational leadership into one engagement.

Real Retail Experience

Over a decade of hands-on retail operations experience spanning store management, merchandise execution, HR, and corporate retail consulting. Not theory. Actual floor-level strategy that produced results.

Retail-Specific Strategy

Every recommendation is built for independent retail, not adapted from a corporate playbook. HeyCEO understands the decisions boutique owners actually face: buying calendars, floor resets, margin pressure, and conversion problems.

Strategy + Execution

HeyCEO does not hand you a report and leave. Every engagement delivers a plan your team can actually follow, with clear priorities, timelines, and support through implementation.

Limited Client Model

HeyCEO works with a maximum of six clients at a time. Every engagement gets direct, focused attention, not a junior associate and a template. When you work with HeyCEO, you work with HeyCEO.

Packages

Ready to see what's possible for your retail business?

Choose the level of support that fits your business today.

Every package is designed to improve sales performance, inventory productivity, customer experience, and merchandising execution.

Virtual Nationwide

On-Site Available Throughout Metro Atlanta

All engagements begin with a complimentary 15-minute Retail Fit Call after your intake is reviewed.

Entry

Retail Snapshot Audit
$497

For owners who want a clear, honest picture of how their retail business is performing right now.

What changes

Identify exactly where your floor is losing customers before they buy

Uncover slow-moving inventory, margin leaks, and missed sales opportunities

Walk away with a written audit and prioritized list of what to fix first

One 60-minute debrief session included

Credited in full toward the Retail Growth Audit if booked within 30 days.

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Most Popular

Growth

Retail Growth Audit
$1,497

For owners ready to increase sales, improve inventory productivity, and create a more profitable shopping experience through strategic merchandising and operational improvements.

What changes

Everything in the Retail Snapshot Audit

Increase product visibility and improve customer flow through strategic merchandising

Stop buying on instinct: get a seasonal buying strategy tied to what your customers actually want

Customized 90-day Growth Roadmap with prioritized next steps

Two follow-up check-in sessions included

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Partnership

Retail Growth Partnership
$3,000+

For owners who want ongoing implementation support, accountability, and strategic guidance while turning recommendations into measurable results.

Limited to six active clients at any given time.

What changes

Everything in the Retail Growth Audit

Discover why customers browse without purchasing and where conversion is being lost

Implementation support, staff training, and floor strategy execution

Monthly consulting sessions throughout the engagement

Custom scope and timeline based on your business

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All engagements begin with a complimentary 15-minute Retail Fit Call. Intake form required before booking. HeyCEO responds within 1 business day.

Audit Scope

What we evaluate.

Every HeyCEO engagement covers seven areas of retail performance: a complete picture of where revenue is being lost and where the biggest opportunities exist.

01

Store Layout and Merchandising

How the floor is organized, how product is presented, and how customers move through the space.

02

Freight and Backroom Operations

How product moves from receiving to the floor and where delays exist in the backroom.

03

Inventory and Product Mix

Which products are producing revenue, which are not, and whether the overall product mix matches your customer.

04

People and Operations

How the team is structured, how execution is maintained, and whether staffing gaps are affecting floor performance.

05

Customer Experience

What a customer experiences from the moment they enter to the moment they leave, and where that experience breaks down before a purchase.

06

Competitive Positioning

How your retail business is positioned relative to alternatives in your market and whether that position is clearly communicated on the floor.

07

Implementation Priorities

A ranked list of what to fix first based on impact, feasibility, and what will produce the fastest measurable improvement for your business.

Outcomes

What changes after a HeyCEO engagement.

You walk in with clarity.

You know what is working, what is not, and exactly what to address first. The guesswork is gone.

Your floor starts working for you.

Product placement, customer flow, and merchandising decisions are driven by strategy, not instinct.

Your team has a standard to hold.

Execution is no longer dependent on who shows up. There is a clear standard and a plan to maintain it consistently.

Your inventory stops sitting.

Capital moves instead of collecting. The right product is in the right place, positioned to convert.

You have a roadmap, not just a report.

Every HeyCEO engagement ends with a prioritized action plan built for your specific retail business, not a generic checklist.

You know exactly what to do next.

No more stalling or second-guessing. You leave with a clear, sequenced plan of action your team can execute.

Nationwide Support

Virtual Consulting Available Nationwide.

All three packages are available virtually. You share photos, video walkthroughs, measurements, and sales data.

HeyCEO builds your plan, delivers it in writing, and walks you through it on a video call.

Available to independent retail owners nationwide, regardless of location.

On-site services available throughout Metro Atlanta for qualifying clients.

How Virtual Works

Three Steps. Zero Guesswork.

01

Share Your Retail Business

Submit your intake form, then send photos, video, fixture measurements, and your sales data.

02

HeyCEO Builds Your Plan

Every plan is custom to your space, your product mix, and your goals. No templates.

03

Walk Through It Together

Review your plan with HeyCEO on a video call, then hand your team a clear guide they can follow.

How It Works

From inquiry to results in 5 steps.

01
Submit Intake Form

Complete the intake form on the Contact page. HeyCEO reviews all submissions within 1 business day.

02
Receive Invitation

If your retail business is a fit, you will receive an invitation to schedule your free 15-minute Retail Fit Call.

03
Free Fit Call

A complimentary 15-minute call to identify immediate opportunities and confirm the right package for your business.

04
Agreement and Deposit

Signed agreement and 60% deposit required before work begins. Clear scope, timeline, and payment structure provided.

05
Work Begins

HeyCEO conducts your audit, builds your roadmap, and the work begins based on your chosen package.

What Comes Next

Some retail businesses need more than recommendations.

For select clients, HeyCEO offers Store Reflow and Merchandising Execution: a hands-on implementation service designed to bring audit recommendations to life through floor resets, merchandising execution, freight-flow improvements, and team training.

Available by invitation only to qualified audit clients.

Find What's Costing Your Retail Business Revenue.

Before you invest in more inventory, promotions, or marketing, understand the real problem. HeyCEO brings merchandising clarity, inventory productivity, stronger customer experience, and operational improvements that create a path to sustainable growth.

HeyCEO works with a maximum of six active clients at a time. Fit Calls are offered based on availability.

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