Developing sustainable resale models Welcome to the sustainability column that takes a look at what retailing is doing to address the issues in its industry. Much of the ongoing focus will be on fashion but not exclusively. Developing sustainable resale models This month’s column explores some of the issues around resale that need to be

Controlling the Supply Chain Retailers have over the years moved towards operating ever leaner business models, which has included a pretty much wholesale move away from any close involvement in the actual manufacturing of goods. But this is changing. There is a move towards taking back control of the supply chain in order to have

Easy 1-3K Profit Drop Shipping If I were starting over and needed to make some guaranteed fast money—something I could rely on month in and month out—the first thing I would do, without question, is start dropshipping on Poshmark. It’s the safest, most proven, predictable, and easiest way to put an extra $1,000 to $3,000

How to Flip Liquidation Pallets When I first ventured into the world of flipping liquidation pallets, my initial thought was to resell them on platforms like Facebook Marketplace or eBay. Little did I know that there was a way to make just as much money, if not more, by leveraging Amazon’s infrastructure and letting them

From Removal to Renewal: How Happen Ventures and Quest Resource Management Turned Furniture into Community Support When Quest Resource Management needed to clear out a significant volume of furniture from their facility in September 2024, they sought a solution that went beyond simple furniture removal and donation. Happen Ventures, renowned for logistics and sustainability, joined

How to Sell Liquidation Pallets? The concept of liquidation pallets has gained significant importance in the retail industry, providing businesses with an efficient way to clear excess inventory and generate revenue. In this article, we will discuss the liquidation process, types of goods suitable for liquidation pallets, steps to sell them successfully, finding the right

How Tom Sullivan Reclaimed Lumber Liquidators Few retail stories embody the spirit of entrepreneurship and resilience quite like that of Tom Sullivan and Lumber Liquidators. From humble beginnings to industry dominance, through challenges and reinvention, Sullivan’s journey is a testament to the power of customer-focused business and determination. I saw this image above with Tom’s

Reasons Your Store Needs A Website Online browsing and retail go hand-in-hand nowadays. Surprisingly, reports show 27 percent of small businesses still don’t have a website. One reason for this shocking news is retailers often overestimate the cost of setting up a website. Another reason is they feel that if they create a site, they

Steps to Starting a Retail Liquidation Business You’ve probably heard the term “liquidation” but might not know exactly what it means. In the retail world, liquidation is all about selling off goods and assets to pay off debts. Liquidation companies buy these items at a discount and then resell them to the public, often dealing

How Can I Buy Wholesale Clothing? Whether you already have a clothing store or you are about to start a business selling clothes, stocking up at a low cost is a priority. As with any other kind of merchandise, resellers aim to buy merchandise for less in order to have more room for profit on