Archive for the ‘Shopkeeping talk’ Category
How could your consignment shop use this idea?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, Used Stuff in the News, tagged promotions, resale shopkeeping, shop local on October 22, 2014|
Is today the day?
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged thought for the day on October 20, 2014|
What a waste of a fishbowl.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged customers, promotions, resale shopkeeping on October 15, 2014| 4 Comments »
A shop I know has, as many of you do, a fishbowl drawing as a regular, on the sales counter feature.
You know
“Put your name in the bowl and once a whenever, we’ll draw a name for something-or-other.”
Problem is, (more…)
Fashion Hacks for your Staff
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, Teeny Tips, tagged customers, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on October 8, 2014| 2 Comments »
Most of these, you probably already know… but chances are they will be new and fresh and AMAZING to your consignment or resale shop staff.
I must admit, the tea-bag-in-sneakers is a new one on me (not that this fashion plate ever wears sneakers, yet alone has stinky ones. Marabou mules are my preferred foot attire.)
15 Fashion Hacks
Happy Customer Service Week
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged customers, resale shopkeeping, shop local, small business on October 6, 2014|
It’s Customer Service Week October 6-10 (I wonder why their “week” consists of 5 weekdays. Just saying….)
I know my resale, thrift and consignment shopkeepers don’t need to be reminded about customer service and that they practice it no matter what the date... but JUST in case (more…)



