WERC Workshop Offers Woodworking Business Strategies

PRINCETON, WV -- The Wood Education and Resource Center ((WERC) in Princeton, WV is hosting a one-day workshop aimed at supporting small businesses that produce cabinets, furniture and millwork wood products to discuss new  business strategies that can support efforts that will grow sales and profitability. This workshop will take place on Tuesday, Nov. 8th, 2011 at the Wood Education and Resource Center at Princeton, West Virginia.

The workshop is aimed at small shops that are looking for new profitable business strategies that will lead to business success in the current challenging economic times. There will be cutting edge ideas offered in the business areas of marketing, finance, production, equipment, factory layout, product design, employee relations andpurchasing, according to the workshop sponsors.

The workshop will be supported by a workshop notebook that includes printed materials covered in the discussions. Also included will be discussions on changes in lumber and plywood that can offer additional business advantages.

The course is co-sponsored by the Wood Education and Resource Center, WoodShop News Magazine and North Carolina State University. For more information contact Harry Watt, [email protected], (704) 880-5034.

Source: WERC

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