3 reasons YOU need a swing shop:
1- You can focus attention on specific categories or styles to keep them moving
2- A swing shop keeps
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What’s a Swing Shop and why would I need one?
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, merchandising, resale shopkeeping, selling, success on July 6, 2017| 4 Comments »
Need a secondhand novel?
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk, tagged resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on April 18, 2017| 2 Comments »
Second Hand, by Michael Zadoorian, will make any shopkeeper smile.
Richard, the proprietor of the imaginary shop Satori Junk, travels from estate sale to thrift store to garage sale in search of (more…)
Testing. 1-2-3 Testing.
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged Facebook, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop, web on April 12, 2017| 1 Comment »
Every once in a while, it does a business good to check its links.
Do the links on your web site go where you want them to go? That Facebook icon: does it take folks to your Facebook page or ask them to share your site on their Facebook? Either way’s fine… unless (more…)
Terrible. Truly.
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged merchandising, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on March 1, 2017| 1 Comment »
Banish Burdensome Clutter
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged daily operations, resale shopkeeping, small business on December 27, 2016| 1 Comment »
Not only did this shop not de-clutter: they immortalized it in a photo of what was probably a very pretty dress!
While writing in my consumer-oriented journal at HowToConsign.com about how to simplify and give yourself breathing space, the thought kept nagging me:
How about the burdensome clutter in our consignment and resale shops? How much (more…)
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