Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged markdowns, merchandising, resale shopkeeping on May 9, 2011| 3 Comments »
Last week, we asked readers about their merchandising strategy for the very tail end of their clearance sales: goods which hadn’t sold during a scheduled markdown, then didn’t sell at the seasonal clearance sale either. For
what’s their (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged display, merchandising on April 29, 2011| 7 Comments »
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged accepting, merchandising on February 11, 2011| 4 Comments »
A suggestion for consignment, resale, and thrift shops:
Add a little pizzazz to your shop. While you’re changing seasons is a great time to go
Think about it, or get out the results from your last Customer Survey and take a look at why your customers shop resale. One of the reasons people tell me they love to shop the small, independently-owned secondhand-merchandise places is because they can (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged merchandising, selling on January 9, 2011|
What better way to cheer up your consignment and resale and thrift clientele than with a Resort Department?The fact that it (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged christmas, display, holidays, learn a lot, merchandising on November 17, 2010| 6 Comments »
Open back shelving, a few luxe pieces of clothing and a lot of neatly-wrapped gift boxes. Add bare branches and red berry garland, and you have an exclusive, boutique look for your holiday windows. Bonus: takes 3 minutes to switch out merchandise!
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