Title: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Thrift Store
Description: A thrifty offering for the prospective thrift-store owner... In economic times like these, thrift stores have seen a 35% increase in sales in 2008; so what better time to start one? While fairly cheap, it is complicated, however. Here, two experts cover the entire process, including such vital topics as how to: set up the store on a nonprofit basis; choose a location; get funding; get the word about donations of saleable items; recruit and manage volunteer staff; sort, price and recycle donations.*Practical, step-by-step approach to the process*Troubleshooting tips and best practices that really work*Funding by and partnering with community organizations
Subjects: Business, Nonfiction