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like the lyrics of that song, does anyone who shops in your consignment or resale shop really know theConsignment, resale and thrift shops do more good than they may tell folks

GOOD YOUR SHOP DOES?

Your shop may or may not be a not-for-profit, but chances are almost 100% that you do, in various ways, support local and/or wider-spread charities. Good for you! Now make sure Continue Reading »

After all, some Auntie Kate blog posts are, ahem, Too Good to be Threw!It’s officially time to get in the holiday mood. It’s good for your soul, good for your shop, and good for Continue Reading »

Your displays should stop your customers in their tracks.

Yes, you read that right. A nice Oh, pretty window or That’s a nice dress doesn’t cut it. You want to Continue Reading »

A Weekend Warrior Idea: Quick and easy things to do to improve your retail shop.

Every consignment, resale, and thrift shop should develop and use branding: a specific look, feel, and approach to writing for their shops. It allows your potential clientele to identify your marketing messages immediately…ah, yes, that’s Macy’s when they see a red star, or The Gap when they see that dark-blue square.

But I’m gonna give you a pass today. Break out of your mold.

Learn how changing your Twitter background can Continue Reading »

No, I’m not pushing the winter holiday season yet for resale and consignment shops (although we need to talk, soon, about this.) I’m alerting you to the fall season, which may be rapidly leaving your area.

Before it does, there’s something you need to do. Continue Reading »