Hi and welcome!
I’m Kathy Cruz, a Retail Business Coach AND fellow retail store owner! I know it can be overwhelming when you first visit a website. I’m here to break it all down for you so you know where to go next.

- Most retailers start with my PODCAST. It’s free, episodes are short and sweet at 20 minutes, and it’s packed with valuable info, lessons and tips. Make sure you subscribe on whatever podcast app you listen to!
- The most popular free download I offer is a NEW and updated list of 100+ social media ideas for retail business owners. Click HERE to grab it!
- If you want to learn about new podcast episodes, educational offers, blog posts, giveaways, the Savvy Shopkeeper Retreat and more… I highly recommend that you sign up for my weekly newsletter.
- I host a Mastermind just for Independent Retailers. If you’re looking for a group of like-minded retail store business owners who are kind and supportive AND you want access to masterclasses, lessons, downloadable resources and more… learn more about joining HERE.
- Prefer to read helpful and valuable content about running a retail business? You can check out my BLOG here.
- I’m all about working smarter not harder and one of my favorite topics is time management and automating my own retail business as much as possible so I love to recommend software, services and tools for shopkeepers – you can check out my recommendations HERE.
- I am extremely passionate about helping retailers work less, profit more and grow! You can learn more about me HERE.
- I’ve learned that there are action-steps we can take during specific stages on our shopkeeping journeys. Steps to move us forward. Steps to creating efficiency and improving profitability so we can grow. Take my new quiz, find out which Shopkeeper Stage you’re in and get a helpful Savvy Shopkeeper roadmap all at the same time!
Have a question that hasn’t been answered? Feel free to browse around the menu in my website or click here to contact me!