Discover common missteps that hold museum stores back—and learn practical, experience-backed strategies to fix them and drive meaningful growth.

From budget options to enterprise systems, this guide breaks down how to select the best POS for your size, mission, and operational needs—with inventory and CRM tips included.

Learn how to curate a retail assortment that reflects your institution’s exhibitions, values, and visitor experience—while still delivering strong sales results.

Discover what’s ahead for museum retail in 2025—from eco-conscious products and wellness-driven assortments to the rising demand for locally made, community-rooted merchandise. Stay ahead of the curve and align your shop with the values that matter most to today’s visitors. 

Learn how museum gift shops can extend the exhibit experience through narrative-driven products, curated books, and immersive displays that transform simple transactions into lasting memories. 

Explore how museum shops can transform artistic inspiration into profitable merchandise through curated product lines, artist collaborations, and creative extensions of gallery content.