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A customer gift… that lets them help YOU

September 10, 2015 by Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

You know those folks who keep saying I really should clean out my closets and bring stuff in… ?

Well, here’s the perfect present to give them, that will get them actually doing so!

Many thanks to Dwight & Tara Lucky of Dazzle in Hayden ID, who allowed us to share this tidbit from their e-newsletter:

A consignment shop idea from the TGtbT.com blogDo you do something similar in your shop? Tell us about it, in the comments below!

 

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Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Kudos: Ideas to inspire!, Shopkeeping talk | Tagged consignors, promotions, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop | 5 Comments

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  1. on March 23, 2018 at 2:51 pm Unknown's avatar Getting into their closets | Auntie Kate The Resale Expert

    […] these examples from House Of Consignment and Your Best Friend’s Closet to full-on “Closet Kits” (be sure to click over to read this!), this is an idea any womenswear consignment or resale […]


  2. on September 10, 2015 at 8:30 pm Jessica Copeland's avatar Jessica Copeland

    What an amazing idea!!!!!! We can be right there with them in their closets!!!! We need to do this in our store.☺


  3. on September 10, 2015 at 2:18 pm Perfectly Good's avatar Perfectly Good

    Brilliant!!! What a great way to help your customer help themselves.


    • on September 10, 2015 at 4:13 pm Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw's avatar Auntie Kate of Too Good to be Threw

      And if you can work your shop name into those hanger tags, all the better! For example, your shop could make up tags that say (in your logo) “Perfectly Good”… and then add, in another typeface, parentheses, italic… “for someone else!” 🙂


      • on September 10, 2015 at 8:19 pm Perfectly Good's avatar Perfectly Good

        Thanks, Auntie Kate!!!



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