Express, the 600-store chain that caters to 20-to-30 year old men and women, had a dismal showing in this past quarter, financial news reports.
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Even 20-to-30 year olds don’t like math.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns, merchandising, resale shopkeeping, success on October 3, 2012| 11 Comments »
Or when sounded like A as in neighbor and sleigh.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns, resale shopkeeping on July 9, 2012| 11 Comments »
Oh my. You know how I hate doing math when I shop.
But this message? Really takes the cake. Especially when the thermometer hits the triple digits.
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“Do you have sales?”
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged coupons, markdowns, selling on August 4, 2011| 5 Comments »
Ever wish you could come up with a good, quick, polite answer to the perennial question, “Do you have sales?”?
My reply (which isn’t (more…)
Aw, come on. Help me out here.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged email, markdowns on July 21, 2011| 1 Comment »
Have you ever had the experience of not recognizing an acquaintance in a place you don’t associate her with? I did, the other day, when I saw my hairdresser in the grocery… I just couldn’t place who she was.
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Are your clearance racks chaotic?
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns on July 18, 2011|
Towards the end of your seasonal clearance sale, the remaining bargains can look a bit, well, messy. Couple of jeans, a tank top or three, five dresses… you get the picture. Which is where this picture comes in: (more…)
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