Whether you run on Dunkin’ or can’t drive past your local coffee shop without spending some bucks, we can all agree that America is one caffeinated nation. According to the National Coffee Association, coffee drinkers in the U.S. consume an average of 3 cups of java per day. In 2018, more than a third picked…
We can guarantee that you’ve never had a cup of Urnex coffee. Yet, we’re pretty sure you’ve enjoyed a really exceptional java drink because of Urnex. The world leader in specialty cleaning products for coffee and espresso equipment, Urnex helps make sure that your cup of coffee is exactly the way you like it every…
You probably won’t see a Ballard on the corner of Main Street, but if you’ve ever seen PJ’s Coffee of New Orleans, The Original City Diner, or WOW Café, you’ve seen a Ballard Brand business. Formed in 2001 by the Ballard brothers, Ballard Brands, LLC owns, operates, and manages restaurants and food/beverage concepts in 28…
Founded twenty years ago by Don and Linda Eckles, Scooter’s Coffee began as a single drive-thru coffeehouse in Bellevue, Nebraska (home to ROI Consulting!). Scooter’s—so christened after their daughters’ nickname—has remained committed to high-quality drinks and speedy service, all with a smile. (And a smiley face sticker.) Fortunately, even those who don’t live near a…
There’s little doubt that Amazon is one of the most popular online retailers, if not the most popular online retailer. With approximately 310 million active customers, the tech giant has 90 million U.S.-based Amazon Prime members and sells more than 12 million products. That seems like a lot, but when Amazon Marketplace sellers are factored…
ROI Consulting Will be at Sage Summit 2019! ROI is a Bronze Sponsor of Sage Summit 2019 and we would love to have you stop by so that we can meet you in person. This year, there are two dates and two different locations: San Diego, CA February 13 – 15, 2019 Please stop…
Automation has not only made our lives easier, it’s made it more fun. A scant few years ago who would have imagined that a little round robot would be vacuuming our floors on a pre-programmed schedule? Likewise, few people could have predicted how far down the YouTube rabbit hole one can fall simply by searching…
The largest ecommerce site in the world, Amazon, generated $178 billion in sales last year. It owns Whole Foods Market. Approximately 95 million Americans have an Amazon Prime membership. Forty-three percent of teens cite Amazon as their favorite shopping site. And, 90 percent of consumers will check for a product on Amazon, even if they’ve…
Crimson Trace, the world-leading company manufacturing laser sights and laser grips since 1994, made the switch to IN-SYNCH from their previous solution so they could get real-time insight into online sales and shipping data for the more than 200 products they offer. Vastly superior to the integration solution Crimson Trace had used previously, IN-SYNCH offered them increased flexibility including:…
Once upon a time, Amazon only sold books. Touted on radio ads (remember those?) as the world’s largest bookstore, now Amazon is one of the world’s largest retailer companies. Consumers can get everything they’ve ever wanted—and many things they didn’t know they needed—on Amazon. The Amazon Prime shipping box is such a ubiquitous sight that…