Consignment, resale, and thrift shopkeepers are often AGHAST when the “real” stores start marketing Halloween in August.
But here’s the consumer news straight from the consumers’ mouths.
Getting MAJOR attention: My HowToConsign Pinterest posts here (and even my TGtbT Pinterest Board here) from regular folk. As is my aimed-at-shoppers free PDF at HowToConsign.com about costumes. You know what that means.
They are looking forward to Halloween!
Yes, in mid-August.
See why Halloween is THE most important holiday on the resale calendar. Ignore or delay at your own peril! (Sounds of ghostly cackling, off-stage.)
Make Halloween a major money-maker in your shop with this Product for the Professional Resaler. If this advice doesn’t raise your shop’s profile in your community year-round, I’ll eat my witch’s hat.
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With our Back to School traffic, we hang our Halloween costumes and playwear in August. Just on the floor for 2 days now, we have a lot of interest and sales to boot! 🙂
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And customers who are preoccupied with back to school right now, will remember your costume selection when it’s time for that, right? Way to go!
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