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Resale shopkeepers can learn from the GapYou can learn a lot from history… even history of a “real” store.

What went wrong? …interviews …depict a company that chased after rivals, rather than charting its own course, and that cut quality and lost touch with customers. Simply put, it filled its stores with stuff that people didn’t want. [Emphasis Kate’s]

Read the full article here.

Intrigued by the colossal flop of their logo change? There are some lessons even the smallest of shops can learn in this article where a designer tries to fix the “new” logo, written before Gap changed back to the original.

What’s YOUR experience with Gap-branded clothing?

Has interest remained high over the last few years, or has it become a dog of a brand? And how does Kid Gap do? And speaking of Express, is that a sought-after brand or has it died in our industry? We’d love to hear your thoughts.

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Too Good to be Threw will be at NARTS Conference 2012

Okay, a vote has been taken! The official annual unofficial gathering of TGtbT.com resalers at NARTS Conference will be ***Thursday at 6, hotel’s lobby bar*** Come as you are (well, theme-related accessories are encouraged!)… we’ll get (re)acquainted, then go en masse to the NARTS reception at 8.

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$1200 dresses. Size 4. GIRLS’ 4 that is. Continue Reading »

It’s Spring! Tra-la-la and all that. Birds flitting by with ribbons in their beaks, little bees courting one another, puppies and rabbit-lets rolling in soft grass.

Garage sales are like weeds in the lawn of consignment

Then there’s the Dark Side of Spring: Continue Reading »

Some of you may have made the acquaintance of the lovely, warm Sharon Munroe of Little Green Beans in Austin TX, a HowToConsign.com sponsor, at last year’s NARTS Conference.

HowToConsign.com Sponsor on the news

Click to see Sharon in action!

She’s had a Continue Reading »