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Have a Merry Recycled Holiday!

Used to be, way back when, that resalers would give up their potential holiday business to the malls and the Big Boxes. We can't compete with them, resalers would cry. People won't shop with us for the holidays, no matter what! their peers would proclaim.

Well, that was then and this is now.

The media has shown the general public that secondhand shopping is a viable way to stretch dollars and still get great stuff. Which means there are a lot of people out there more willing than ever to give your shop a whirl: is it for them? And since the holidays involve gift-shopping, special-occasion dressing, and entertaining at home...

now's a terrific time to put on your party smile and welcome all those new friends into your second home: your shop!

Kate says:
"While the media reports fears of Christmas being a bust, pushing your business as �I�m Dreaming of a Green Christmas� is a natural! It�s eco-centric, budget-friendly and it has a hummable theme song. And think of the ad heads, the press release angles, the blog entries: Save Your Green..." Read the full entry

Want to increase holiday business?
Want to help your suppliers AND customers have a Merry Recycled Holiday? Read all about:
Preparing for the Holidays�
Ad heads/ email subject lines
Themes and decor ideas
Dress the window ONCE
Selling & Gift Certificates
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Get Holidays in Resale now!

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Holidays: Make them special
Can't decide what to get your shop for Christmas? Take a look at Kate's Favorite Things

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Have a Merry Recycled Holiday!

Resources

A mini-Series: Holidays: Make them special Can't decide what to get your shop for Christmas? Take a look at Kate's Favorite Things

A mini-Series:
Holidays: Make them special
Can't decide what to get your shop for Christmas? Take a look at Kate's Favorite Things