Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged Halloween, Products for the Professional Resaler, promotions, resale shopkeeping, selling, web on October 10, 2018| 2 Comments »
Here’s a simple, timely idea you can put into motion pretty much n the spur of the moment. (Although you’ll get more (more…)
Posted in Shopkeeping talk, tagged Halloween, Products for the Professional Resaler, resale shopkeeping on August 27, 2018| 4 Comments »
First of all, to gain inspiration. You can Learn-a-Lot (which is why I use that tag here on the blog.)
Second, to find things your shop needs. (I’ve made you a shopping list.)
And right about now, you especially need to patronize your local thrift and resale shops for things that YOUR customers will need soon. (Like this: )
Buy wedding dresses and dye them black. Witch, Morticia, Frankenstein’s bride, the possibilities are endless. And who wouldn’t love to wear a bridal gown for one night?
More thrifted Halloween ideas here on our Pinterest.
Remember, Halloween is the biggest opportunity your shop has all year to attract, please, and convert non-resale shoppers. Help them become a vampire or a werewolf, and you’ll create raging fans from strangers. Learn how to profit from the holiday with our Halloween PDF!
(And because you’re such a good shopper, we’ll throw in all the Christmas Product for the Professional Resaler tips and tricks with your order. ♥)
Posted in Mailbox: 1-on-1 Advice, tagged accepting, consignors, Products for the Professional Resaler, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop on October 10, 2017| 2 Comments »
A shopkeeper asks:
Is there a polite way to tell our consignors or sellers that their clothes or decor items are out of date? It seems so rude and blunt.
Auntie Kate answers:
First, you have to delete (more…)
Posted in I've been meaning to tell you, Shopkeeping talk, tagged advertising, learn a lot, Products for the Professional Resaler, resale shopkeeping, starting a consignment shop, success, web on September 18, 2017| 2 Comments »
Well, in our Products for the Professional Resaler, of course. But there’s another source for great ideas you can adapt to your consignment, resale or thrift shop, and that’s (more…)
Posted in economics of resale, Shopkeeping talk, tagged Products for the Professional Resaler, resale shopkeeping, small business, starting a consignment shop on May 17, 2017| 2 Comments »
If you are a savvy shopper, and know pretty well how much what will sell and how much it will sell for, you can do well in the consignment business.
That’s what one blog says. Alas, this type of info is JUST what some folks (more…)
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