Holidays have a way of sneaking up on all of us, but especially consignment, resale, and thrift shopkeepers.
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Archive for March, 2012
Functional Friday for Consignment, Resale & Thrift Professionals
Posted in Functional Friday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged web on March 30, 2012|
In my never-ending voyage through the Internet, striving to help all resale professionals be the best, I’ve accumulated a lot of links to information useful in our industry. Here’s some: (more…)
Take me away from all this!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk on March 29, 2012| 6 Comments »
Do you ever wish you were somewhere else besides in your consignment, resale or thrift shop?
Much as we may love our careers, it can get a bit overwhelming at times. Need a quick (more…)
You don’t do windows? Or maybe you just HATE doing windows?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display on March 28, 2012| 3 Comments »
The key to not having to come up with a decent display window every week
is to have (more…)
And we have a winner on HowToConsign.com!
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, Used Stuff in the News, tagged advertising, HowToConsign.com on March 26, 2012| 3 Comments »
Sharon of Little Green Beans in Austin TX entered the Retail Means Jobs video contest mentioned on Auntie Kate the Blog 6 weeks ago , and just got word that her video tour of her resale shop has been
selected in the top 40 of all entries!
We couldn’t (more…)
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