Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged merchandising, Thrift on October 24, 2012|
Oh wow! A typo that would make perfect sense in a NFP donate-only thrift shop with a re-purposed display case 😉 Make some “fake food” donuts (slices of pool noodle?), get a Dunkin’ Donuts box to display them in, and
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Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged merchandising, resale shopkeeping on October 19, 2012|
The goods in your consignment, thrift, or resale shop are usually as much a jumble as this alphabet, aren’t they?
Hence, our current Do It Now article on Too Good to be Threw
PS If you’re reading this some time in the future, and our Do It Now article has changed, you’ll be able to find this article in our TGtbT.com Article Archives.
What presentation tips have you developed in your shop? What challenges do you face? Join the conversation, below.
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns, merchandising, resale shopkeeping, success on October 3, 2012| 11 Comments »
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.
Why is that of interest (more…)
Posted in Deja Vuesday, Shopkeeping talk, tagged accessories, display, merchandising on October 2, 2012|
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With lots of merchandise (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, merchandising, web on October 1, 2012| 10 Comments »
You know I suggest (heck, demand! That’s how strongly I feel) that resale, thrift and consignment shops
everywhere they can, from their tweets and Facebook messages to their blog and web site. In fact, the largest file on my computer is “good examples to use.”
So I thought I’d clear out the clutter, and leave here the
If your photo’s here, don’t worry, I won’t tell ’em it’s you. And thanks for educating your peers and maybe even making us laugh.
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