Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged accepting, competition, selling, success on January 12, 2010| 3 Comments »
It’s quite possible we’ll be looking at a shortage of good quality incoming, what with the “difficult economic times” now going 
into its second or third year. Consumers aren’t buying as much, and when they do they buy cheap…cheap as in stuff that is basically not resalable. What to do? Well, you might consider
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Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged competition, customers, perceived value, promotions on January 8, 2010| 4 Comments »
This is a great time of year to think about what would up the joy quotient in your business and to figure out how to do it. After all, January’s not the cheeriest month and folks are hungry for some fun. How can you make your shop the go-to place when your clientele needs a little treat? Here’s three ideas for glee that might get you started:
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Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged small business on December 14, 2009|
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged customers, perceived value, promotions on December 13, 2009|
Wanting to spur some action in your resale, thrift, or consignment shop in the next week or two?
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Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, email, holidays on November 20, 2009|
Okay, so you’ve planned a Local Artist’s Fair for the Saturday before Thanksgiving in your consignment shop.
I’ll be there. Look at those terrific offerings in the email body text. What resale shopper in her right mind wouldn’t (more…)
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