How
to Compete with Garage Sales Get shoppers
(and suppliers!) into your shop instead of losing business to garage sales. A PDF
book directly from Kate to your computer.
Customer Service Brochures Take-homes
to remind a busy parent about
your shop include How
to Shop Resale for your Kids, Out Out Darned Spot, The Harried
Shopper's Quickest Recipes, andQuick
Recipes that Kids Love.The
cheapest and most effective store give-away!
Staffing
your Store Tips to do it Well. Many kids' shops staff
are mothers of young children, so it's especially important to
deal with staff fairly, professionally, and with dedication and
warmth.
Shop-Sizzle Easy. effective,
economical
ways to make your shop look as great as your selection. Especially
important with the variety of merchandise in childrens' shops!
* GoCityKids
is a site where parents can look up just about anything to do
with their kids. That could include your shop. The site
only covers specific cities, but if yours is among them, click
on their FAQs to learn how your shop can get listed. They'll
even link to you!
Earnshaw's
is a retailer/ manufacturer magazine from Canada. Great reading
re trends, what's selling, more.
ECute
display idea. Notice how "full" it is...don't do it
half-way!
Need
a Father's Day coloring page for your shop? Here's
one. Don't forget to add your shop info to it before you
make copies and hand it out as a little gift! Save it to your
computer now; I'll offer another coloring page soon, if you like
them!
Need a maternity
belly or hanger for display? Here
it is
A sign like this
will cost around $25-$40.
This one is from
Emedco.
No space for a play
area? Possible solutions to keep kids occupied and out of the
way:
Put some of these GelGems
on the bottom of a mirror, add a mini bean-bag chair, and you're
set.
Reader
suggestions for wholesale goods Remember, these are suggestions, not
recommendations. Be sure you are comfortable with these vendors
before committing a lot of money.
A FOCUS Product for
the Professional Resaler FOCUS: Kidswear
All three
childrens' shop pamphlets together in one, easily downloaded
Focus
publication!
Focus
publications are specifically gathered to help you answer the
pressing questions of every-day resale shopkeeping. Focus:
Kidswear is
a combination reprint of Short-Stop #13, Kids' Shop
Merchandising; Short-Stop #14, Kids' Shop Promotions; and Used News
#U6, Kidswear Shop Tips in one easy-to-read PDF file, delivered
right to your e-mail box directly from Kate.
If you don't already have, as a treasured part of your resale
reference materials, Short-
Stop Collection #2
and Used
News, The Collection,
these three pamphlets from the Collections, newly gathered into Focus:
Kidswear,
is an inexpensive way to learn how to make your childrenswear shop
the best it can be! Once you try Focus:
Kidswear ,
you will realize that every Product for the Professional Resaler can
help your shop be all you dream it can be.
We've even
included one BONUS Kidswear idea especially for you. This single
idea can be a shop-stopper...and business-popper...each and every
year. It might even become a tradition in your town!
at our Shop.Please note that Focus:
Kidswear
is a re-packaging of previously-published material, and you may already have
this information. Reread this description before you order.