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Tis the season for your thrift, resale or consignment shop to be overflowing.
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Deja Vuesday: Going all the way.
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged accessories, display, merchandising on October 2, 2012|
The brightest “Kloset” I’ve seen!
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, merchandising, resale shopkeeping on September 19, 2012| 6 Comments »
Had a great visit to a fun, Florida-bright shop recently, Kay’s Kloset in Punta Gorda FL. Let me take you on a photo tour (all photos can be clicked to be seen in a larger format):
Punta Gorda FL was hit by a horrendous hurricane, so all new construction is raised above possible flood levels. In this shopping center, that means ramps… the main one of which sends all shoppers directly to the front door of Kay’s Kloset. By the way, the landlord searched Kay out, because he wanted the traffic Kay’s would bring to his center!
No doubt about whether they’re open… and they won best of their county, too!
Bonnie’s the blonde part-timer, and Kay’s the friendly owner of Kay’s Kloset, there to greet us in the colorful, bright, and spanking-clean womenswear shop. Kay is active (more…)
Bus Tour: Let’s start on the outside
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, NARTS Conference, small business on July 2, 2012| 5 Comments »
There is always a plethora of things to see and think about on the NARTS Conference Consignment, Resale, and Thrift Shop Bus Tour. So many, that I have to break them up into several entries here on Auntie Kate the Blog for you.
You never get a second chance to make a first impression.
This is exceptionally true for retail stores, and doubly exception of resale shops, when we have to attract attention to a business that many potential shoppers are not yet enthusiastic about. So the exterior appearance (more…)
Deja Vuesday: Untold wealth in the foreseeable future
Posted in Deja Vuesday, economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, resale shopkeeping, selling, small business on June 5, 2012|
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where you can visit a gently-used, recycled, and even restyled blog post in case you missed it the first time. It’s even better the second time around.
Who needs an extra $100 this week?
$1000 this month?
Untold wealth in the foreseeable future?
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You don’t do windows? Or maybe you just HATE doing windows?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display on March 28, 2012| 3 Comments »
The key to not having to come up with a decent display window every week
is to have (more…)
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