About Us:
Calendar Holdings LLC, based in Austin, Texas, is the world's largest operator of holiday pop-up stores. We are the dominant retailer of calendar, game, and toy products in shopping centers, Outlets, and Lifestyle Centers nationwide. We opened our first stores in 1993, and now operate nearly a thousand stores a year in malls, lifestyle centers, and outlets across the United States under the Go! Calendars, Go! Games, and Go! Toys brands.
Our mall stores range in size from a free-standing kiosk to 6,000 square foot multi-concept superstores. Our world class website, Calendars.com, offers customers a selection of more than 6,500 calendars; over 4,500 puzzles, games, and gifts; and over 3,500 other concepts (toys and books).
Our team is highly collaborative, motivated, nimble, and dedicated to optimize the business . . . not because they have to, but because they want to. We're serious about having fun at work, but our success is built on insight and hard work.
We are committed to supporting organizations that work to benefit our community. We are environmentally conscientious, investing in solar panel arrays, recycling, a community garden, and participating in Austin Clean Sweep.
General Purpose:
Owner/ Operate Seasonal and/or Year Round Go! Retail Calendars, Games and Toy’s locations across the United States.
Essential Functions:
- You are the Store Owner and Operator. You will have an opportunity to be your own boss!
- Complete Operation of either Popup Kiosk and/or Inline store. Sell toys, games and calendars in stores that operate both year round and seasonally.
- Work with the close network of Owners/Operators across the country, many who have been with us over 20 years, allow Go! Retail to open stores fast.
As an Operator you are:
Required to sign an agreement with Go! Calendars, Games and Toys to use our name, operating systems and procedures. We lease the space, pay the rent and provide the merchandise. In return, we expect the Owner/Operator to :
- Maintain the Store Environment that meets visual merchandising standards, engages your consumer and convinces them to purchase products driving your sales.
- Maintain ongoing positive professional relationships Go! Calendars, Games and Toys has fostered with the Mall Management and Security Departments.
- Conduct Business in the most professional manner to become a successful retailer.
- Drive Sales- Working the store, hiring and training employees.
- Manage the Business- Inventory Management, Financial transactions (Banking); Product Merchandising and Graphic and sign placement.
- Provide Outstanding Customer Service - Follow and support Go! Retail's Customer Loyalty Programs and attend required professional training and Conferences.
- Store Operations- including cleanliness, lighting and working utilities.
We are a KPI Culture, we move quickly, and have a lot of FUN!
If you would like to know more about Go! Calendars, Games and Toys and the opportunity to become a Go! Owner/Operator, please fill out an application. A member of our internal team will contact you as soon as possible. We look forward to having you as part of our team.