Ever wish you could just sit down with Kate for lunch and talk?
The TGtbT Luncheonette
is home to our mini-Products for the Professional Resaler. They're just like
sitting at the lunch counter with Kate and chatting over a grilled
cheese before you have to get back to work. And they're cheaper than
that grilled cheese too!
Each item here at the TGtbT
Luncheonette is $2.39.
They're PDQ
files only. What's a PDQ file?
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Their Attention: Garnering media attention is not only relatively uncomplicated, it�s the most cost-effective marketing tool you have available in your marketing toolbox.
This 7-page Product was written by Sarah Deveraux, who ran a
successful shop for many years.
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Why
We Failed Actually titled "What we did wrong in our
business," this candid 8-page essay by a shopkeeper whose
shop survived less than a year was donated to TGtbT.com so that
others might avoid his mistakes. Includes commentary by Kate Holmes.
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Making
a Change in your Consignment Agreement
The three things you must remember when making
adjustments in your consignment agreement at any point in your
shop's progress. |
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Habitize
your Retail Store Naturally & Profit! Chatting
with Cynthia:
Seems she likes to talk
over lunch, too. Cynthia Broockman of The White Elephant in VA
created a 4-page guide to using nature in your shop. Once you
see her b-&-a photos, you'll believe in the
Power of Green to Green up your store's profits. |
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New
Product Profitability
Sarah Deveau, whose childrenswear shop was known for quality, unusual, and highly-desirable new items that
enhanced her consignment goods, shares her expertise on
finding, ordering and selling new products.
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To Be a Resaler poster
is a PDQ
file suitable for framing and hanging in your shop. It's a nice way to let your clientele know you
care about them, their families, and our future. |
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The
Top 21 Merchandising Tips for Resalers Turn browsers into buyers with these tips especially
for our industry |
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13 Ways to Make your Resale Shop Thrive
These are the top 13 things I wish the shops I visit would do.
So simple, yet so effective. |
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Resale's
Cheapest Tricks & Best Buys
3 pages of ideas to get you started thinking
about materials, supplies, and props from free to under $100 to make
your merchandise look like a million |
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Making your
Consignment Agreement Pay
This is the outline handout from one of my NARTS Conference workshops. There's 6 steps to follow, as well
as "How to be an Outrageous CONSIGNEE!" |
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101 Daily Tips for a Better Shop
is a collection of tips you can use every day to
remind you of steps you can take to make your shop better. |
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The 15-Step
Approach to PROFIT Have
you lost sight of PROFIT? Here's how to look at the big picture.
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Today's
Resale Shopper:
Get her in, Get
her happy, Get her so satisfied she'll be your BEST
advertisement! This is the outline from the NARTS Fall Seminar
in Sarasota in 2005 |
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Smile for the
Camera: Suggestions and a bunch of examples
Need a publicity shot taken? Kate's gathered up some ideas and
some actual examples for you |
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Visiting Other Resalers
A little field notebook to
help you examine other shops with an eye to making yours better.
Download it; print out copies to stick in your glove compartment. Learn
every time you visit another shop! |
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Be
OPEN: The
ABC Guide to Success
Annotated handout from my
NARTS
Workshop.
The ideas all around you can guide your shop to success. It's easy as ABC. A is for ADAPT, ADOPT and AMEND all the
ideas
all around you, B is for BELIEVING in your core principles. And C is
for CREATION, making your shop more than "just another resale
shop." (Access the
free graphic aids for this workshop.) |
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Quick,
Let's Save Time
Shop-tested ways to make the most of your time at work. So
you don't have to wish there were two or even three of you. |
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Adding Bridal to your Consignment or Resale
Shop
Have you wondered how to make a wedding department in your shop work? This
7-page Product will get you started!
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Our Luncheonette
Mini-Products are just a little sample of our Products for the
Professional Resaler. See all our Products.
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