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When you have a question about your shop, whose answers do you trust? Who understands the challenges of resale retail? Who can help YOU help YOUR customers in YOUR town?

In other words, who ya gonna call?

(Hint: it does not involve ethereal beings.) Continue Reading »

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If you buy gently-used costume jewelry outright from your suppliers, include in the batch offer, and also save, ALL bits and pieces.

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After all, some Auntie Kate messages are, ahem, Too Good to be Threw!

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where you can visit a gently-used, blog post in case you missed it the first time. It’s even better the second time around.

SEO, or “search engine optimization,” is a scary phrase to most shopkeepers. After all, we can sell the pants off (or on) anyone, but we’re not internet gurus. Trying to assure that strangers find our shop on the web is something we’ve love to do, but who has the Continue Reading »

It’s that time of year, when consignment, resale, and thrift shopkeepers are feeling somewhat frazzled. This thought, to post somewhere out of sight of your public and to call to mind when it’s all getting a bit MUCH, is brought to you by HowToConsign.com. Continue Reading »

Sometimes it feels like I’m dispensing silver bullets and magic pills.

There's no one right answer to consignment, resale, thrift questionsAs a resale consultant I get a lot of requests from shopkeepers asking my opinion on something that’s bothering them. I’m always hesitant to Continue Reading »