Archive for June, 2010
1. Choose the right date for your silent and/or live auction Choosing the right date for your auction is critical. Most auctions are held in either the spring or the fall. Summer is not a good time to hold a major event since many guests may be vacationing. Winter is also considered a bad time [ READ MORE ]
Running a silent auction is a wonderful way to raise money for charity or a special cause. The best part about silent auctions is that they require less work to manage, and produce results that are just as effective as a live auction. Here’s how to run a smooth, successful silent auction that rakes in [ READ MORE ]
This blog is created to give people some background into inventory liquidations and closeout merchandise. Our website www.kiefers.com has a very large inventory of inventory that we sell direct to consumers all over the United States from our central warehouse in Grand Forks, North Dakota. Our 66,500 square foot facility has about 1.5 million cubic [ READ MORE ]
Lots of small store owners ask me frequently how they can buy very inexpensive merchandise to fill their retail store. Store owners today are always looking for more margin and if they can buy cheaper than they usually pay to their suppliers their margins can improve. Over time this can be highly significant. If a [ READ MORE ]
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