Posted in Not-for-Profit Resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, holidays, merchandising on December 5, 2011|
See this video of ideas from a NFP thrift chain, Thrift Town, and see if it doesn’t spark a little push of 
holiday enthusiasm in your merchandising!
(Another of their videos. I’d create my own version of this for next December… with lyrics as captions. And maybe VIP customers? Wouldn’t that filming be a great WOM event?)
Flickr photo from 427
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, holidays, home decor, selling, web on November 30, 2011|
Need a blog post, an email subject line, a Facebook entry, a tweet, that will get their attention?
Well, between now and (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, display on November 19, 2011| 12 Comments »
I love the infrequent posts over on swirlmarketing.com. I wish there were more. It’s just, well, it’s hard to get excited over a display window done by a shop with professional artists and budgets we’d hyperventilate over.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, holidays, merchandising, selling, shop local on November 16, 2011| 2 Comments »
Have you noticed the new header here on Auntie Kate the Blog? I’ve been freshening up for the holiday shopping season, and I hope you are as well.
Little things (like my header here) put us all in the shopping mood, don’t they? But we in resale tend to feel (more…)
Posted in My Favorite Things, Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, customers, holidays, selling, success on November 10, 2011| 1 Comment »
If I were going to give my consignment, resale, or thrift shop (and therefore, really, my wallet) a 
holiday gift, (more…)
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