Archive for the ‘Shopkeeping talk’ Category
Out & About Shopping Consignment
Posted in 5- Minute Fixes, Shopkeeping talk, Slices of (my) life, tagged customers, daily operations, starting a consignment shop on May 31, 2013| 4 Comments »
The exquisite handbags of Judith Leiber
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged selling on May 30, 2013|
If you love Judith Leiber handbags, if perchance you might have them in your consignment, resale or thrift shop, you’ll want to (more…)
Windows that WOW don’t happen by accident.
Posted in Really good ideas, Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on May 29, 2013| 4 Comments »
We’ve taken the three wildly-useful Products for the Professional Resaler at TGtbT.com and combined them to make one big, 48-page PDQ that’s jam-packed with ways to make your shop’s display windows lure people into your consignment, resale or thrift shop, to sell them, and to
repeat your success over and over, every day of the week!
In fact, we toyed with calling this Product
Display. Sell. Repeat.
but decided, instead, to be straight-forward (more…)
5 Steps to Making any Meeting Better for your Business
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged NARTS Conference on May 27, 2013|
There’s “social media”… and then there’s real, face-to-face social meetings.
Like your local merchants’ association or your national association. Will you get every benefit out of the time and expense that you can? If you belong to, or simply attend, professional meetings, there’s a wealth of information and profitable connections to make. But you do have to be proactive. Here’s (more…)
What do an Australian dentist and Kate have in common?
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns on May 24, 2013| 3 Comments »
What do an Australian dentist and Kate have in common?
The knowledge that a bunch of flowers and a lip balm are worth WAY more to your business than taking $200 less. And cheaper too.
Click through to see what we’re talking about.
It’s “far more efficient and pleasurable for both parties.”



