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The Picker Who Perished/ A Too Good to be Threw Consignment Shop Mystery 5 reviews
Katydid Press, 2004
Very good! another shop owner
+ The owner of a consignment shop AND a detective!
+ Shop Owner
+ Who Knew Consignment Shops were so fascinating?
+ Amusing, mysterious, entertaining
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The Ultimate Guide to Shopping and Caring for Clothing: Everything You Need to Know from Blue Jeans to Ball ... 5 reviews
Steve Boorstein
Boutique, 2002
Indispensable to layman and professional alike!
+ Wow!
+ Wonderful book!
+ Great Bridal Gown Advice
+ Finally, a book from a clothing expert that everyone can use
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Secondhand Chic: Finding Fabulous Fashion at Consignment, Vintage, and Thrift Shops25 reviews
Christa Weil
Pocket, 1999
Excellent and useful book
+ Really informative
+ details, details, details
+ What a Fun Book!
+ the best single source ever on secondhand shopping!
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Advertising Secrets of the Written Word: The Ultimate Resource on How to Write Powerful Advertising Copy from ...45 reviews
Joseph Sugarman
Delstar Pub, 1998
Joe is AMAZING!
+ Adweek Copywriting Handbook is the updated version of Advertising Secrets Book
+ Sugarman Learned On His Own Dime
+ Buy this book
+ Wow - tremendous book
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Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping 146 reviews
Paco Underhill
Simon & Schuster, 2000
The Ultimate Guide to Understanding for Retailers Who Want to Better Understand In-Store Consumer Behavior
+ An eye-opening read for this consumer
+ Its a good question to ask from evry customer
+ Excellent read for Retail or Marketing Professionals
+ VERY USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING
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Unlocking The Value Of Your Business : How to measure it, increase it, and negotiate an actual sale price - ...18 reviews
Thomas W. Horn
Charter Oak Press, 2008
Excellent Book for non-specialists!!!
+ GREAT BOOK! Perfect for tech and service businesses
+ Very Good.
+ Great Book
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Guerrilla Marketing for Free: Dozens of No-Cost Tactics to Promote Your Business and Energize Your Profits 19 reviews
Jay Conrad Levinson
Houghton Mifflin, 2003
Great "Basics of Marketing" Book!
+ Totally satisfied!
+ Definally a book about importance of Public Relations
This book is very informative on every part of the basics of marketing. It provides information on sales techniques, promotional techniques, customer service, etc. I thought that if everyone follows a lot of what this book provides, you can't go wrong.
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Encyclopedia of Fashion Details
Patrick John Ireland
Batsford, 2003
Arranged alphabetically, this book is an ideal reference for designers researching fashion details.
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The Budget Guide to Retail Store Planning and Design2 reviews
Jeff Grant
ST Media Group International Inc., 1995
Review
+ Store Design Overview
The book is an excellent place to start if you are planning on opening a retail store. I think it's important to be aware and familiar with all aspects of retailing. Just as the back cover of the book says, it is "the perfect learning tool for opening a new store or renovating one". This book ...
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Baby Bargains: Secrets To Saving 20% To 50% On Baby Furniture, Equipment, Clothes, Toys, Maternity Wear, And ...682 reviews
Denise Fields, Alan Fields
Windsor Peak Press, 2005
My Go-To Book for Research
+ Very helpful!
+ Fabulous Resource
+ stand-by for any first-time parent!
+ Awesome
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Identifying American Furniture: A Pictorial Guide to Styles and Terms, Colonial to Contemporary (American ... 1 review
Milo M. Naeve
W. W. Norton & Company, 1998
A solid quick reference
This pictorial and descriptive reference is a great size to tuck in my purse. Because I was expecting a more elaborate book, I gave the paper back 3 stars.
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The St. James Fashion Encyclopedia: A Survey of Style from 1945 to the Present (St. James Reference Guides)2 reviews
Visible Ink Press, 1996
St.James Fashion Encyclopedia: A survey of style
+ Indispensable info for fashion retailers
Not a day goes by that I don't pick up this book! An excellent collection of concise 20th century fashion designer's biographies. Interesting and acurate information arranged in alphabetical order. The information is so good that you forgive the book for not having photographs. Most of our ...
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Too Good to be Threw: The Complete Operations Manual for Resale & Consignment Shops9 reviews
Katydid Press, 2004
Updated info on TGtbT, "The Resale Bible"
+ Awesome Information
+ Worth every penny!!!!
+ I could not have opened my store without this manual....
+ invaluable
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The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles4 reviews
Louise Ade Boger
Waveland Press, 1997
Great book for a history of furniture styles!
+ The Complete Guide to Furniture Styles
I have to disagree with the previous reviewer--this book is FILLED with pictures in the back half of the book. The pictures are disappointingly all black and white, but it keeps the cost down I suppose. This is the best resource for visual identification of styles from Egyptian through Twentieth ...
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The Picker Who Perished/ A Too Good to be Threw Consignment Shop Mystery5 reviews
Katydid Press, 2004
Very good! another shop owner
+ The owner of a consignment shop AND a detective!
+ Shop Owner
+ Who Knew Consignment Shops were so fascinating?
+ Amusing, mysterious, entertaining
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Encyclopedia of Fashion Details
Patrick John Ireland
Batsford, 2003
Arranged alphabetically, this book is an ideal reference for designers researching fashion details.
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Guerrilla Marketing for Free: Dozens of No-Cost Tactics to Promote Your Business and Energize Your Profits19 reviews
Jay Conrad Levinson
Houghton Mifflin, 2003
Great "Basics of Marketing" Book!
+ Totally satisfied!
+ Definally a book about importance of Public Relations
This book is very informative on every part of the basics of marketing. It provides information on sales techniques, promotional techniques, customer service, etc. I thought that if everyone follows a lot of what this book provides, you can't go wrong.
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Secondhand Chic: Finding Fabulous Fashion at Consignment, Vintage, and Thrift Shops25 reviews
Christa Weil
Pocket, 1999
Excellent and useful book
+ Really informative
+ details, details, details
+ What a Fun Book!
+ the best single source ever on secondhand shopping!
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The St. James Fashion Encyclopedia: A Survey of Style from 1945 to the Present (St. James Reference Guides)2 reviews
Visible Ink Press, 1996
St.James Fashion Encyclopedia: A survey of style
+ Indispensable info for fashion retailers
Not a day goes by that I don't pick up this book! An excellent collection of concise 20th century fashion designer's biographies. Interesting and acurate information arranged in alphabetical order. The information is so good that you forgive the book for not having photographs. Most of our ...
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Unlocking The Value Of Your Business : How to measure it, increase it, and negotiate an actual sale price - ...18 reviews
Thomas W. Horn
Charter Oak Press, 2008
Excellent Book for non-specialists!!!
+ GREAT BOOK! Perfect for tech and service businesses
+ Very Good.
+ Great Book
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