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By now, your fall items are probably pouring in with all their wondrous variety, and the eternal question for consignment, resale, and thrift shops is (more…)
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged profit, resale shopkeeping on August 31, 2010| 11 Comments »
Read more Deja Vuesday posts.
By now, your fall items are probably pouring in with all their wondrous variety, and the eternal question for consignment, resale, and thrift shops is (more…)
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations, Products for the Professional Resaler, sea of sameness on August 17, 2010| 1 Comment »
As the fall season selling time “heats” (you should pardon the word, and the current temperature in many places!), it’s easy to get enthusiastic about how traffic and sales are building.

Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged shop local on August 3, 2010|
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Some consignment, thrift, resale shop owners feel that their business is so unique (more…)
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, display on July 20, 2010| 3 Comments »
Ditch the screaming SALE signs that every small business seems to use. BECAUSE every small business uses them, they become “invisible”, background noise.
as you reach the end of (more…)