Clear Englebert's fifth book, Feng Shui for Retail Stores , is the result of over four decades of retail management experience combined with two decades of professional feng shui experience. Store owners have dubbed this book, "A must-read for my staff." This thorough book covers: location and exterior, layout and visual presentation, merchandise selection and pricing, employee and customer interaction, plus all the retail details that make merchandise move. It is an essential book for owners, managers, and employees of retail stores. It has received praise from many authorities. "There's no stone left unturned here. Consider buying this book very inexpensive 'success insurance' for your store." - Karen Rauch Carter , author Move Your Stuff, Change Your Life . "Business start-ups and veteran retailers alike can benefit from this essential training manual which deftly integrates feng shui principles with a treasure trove of sound business practices for retail success and prosperity." - Angi Ma Wong , author Feng Shui Dos and Taboos . "An excellent book to improve your own shop and enhance your expertise if you work in feng shui or any form of shop design. Takes the reader logically though every aspect of setting up a successful retail store. The book is well written and it is easy to follow the common sense, practical ideas. Covers many aspects of feng shui and mixes this with essential good business practice. A book that is inspirational, motivating and reminds us of all the ways we can improve a retail space." - Simon Brown , author The Feng Shui Bible. "I highly recommend Feng Shui for Retail Stores because it's precise, detailed, and very specific. It offers realistic and practical advice and is not based on superstition, spells, or charms. Now everyone, for the absolute beginner to the seasoned feng shui practitioner, can learn all they need to know to run a successful retail business. Thank you, Clear, for another superb feng shui book." -- Susan Levitt , author of Teen Feng Shui and Taoist Feng Shui . "An excellent book to improve your own shop and enhance your expertise if you work in feng shui or any form of shop design. Clear takes the reader logically though every aspect of setting up a successful retail store. The book is well written and it is easy to follow the common sense, practical ideas. Clear covers many aspects of feng shui and mixes this with essential good business practice. The result is a book that is inspirational, motivating and reminds us of all the ways we can improve a retail space." -- Simon Brown , author of The Feng Shui Bible , Feng Shui Life Coach , Practical Feng Shui , Principles of Feng Shui , Feng Shui for Wimps , and Feng Shui in a Weekend "Once again Clear Englebert has approached his subject with the thoroughness readers have come to expect. Every detail from color of facade and position of signage to where to position the cash register and how to deal with electromagnetic radiation is covered. Even after 20 years of study, I always find something new for me to learn. Anyone with a retail business would be wise to read this book and apply Clear's sage advice without delay to ensure their endeavor will enjoy the greatest success." -- Elliot Tanzer , author of Feng Shui Secrets "An essential guide for inviting profitable sales as well as building customer loyalty and brand recognition. Clear provides insight into the perfect balance of retail entertainment, employee presentation, and visual merchandising with lots of secrets for your store's success." -- Jami Lin , author of Color Alchemy and The Essence of Feng Shui "This book is an excellent addition to your feng shui library of knowledge. Clear gives easy-to-use solutions for any type of retail and commercial situation. I highly recommend this valuable resource for your practice in bringing harmony and balance for our retail stores!" --Master R.D. Chin , feng shui architect, author of Feng Shui Revealed "A comprehensive and easy-to-follow guide to making a success of your retail business." -- Sarah Bartlett , author of Simply Feng Shui and Feng Shui for Lovers Clear Englebert began working in retail at Montgomery Ward in Huntsville, Alabama when he was fifteen. Still a teenager, he became manager of the paperback department of Bookland's largest store. At nineteen, he opened his first Huntsville bookstore, called A Good Book Store. In 1978, Clear founded Books as Seeds, and in 1989, Opening Books (a 501c3 library and gift shop). He has managed at Green Apple Books (San Francisco's largest independent bookstore), at Pearly Gates Natural Foods in Huntsville, and at Ohana O Ka `Aina Natural Foods in Kona, Hawaii. With decades of experience in retail visual merchandizing, Clear began a career as a feng shui consultant in Hawaii in 1995. He moved to San Francisco in 1996 to further his feng shui education. His first best-selling book, Feng Shui Demystified , was originally published