Many consignment store owners recommend buying an existing store rather than starting your own store. There are pros and cons to doing this versus starting up from nothing.

Not all days are created equal in the consignment business. Here are the best and worst days of the week, the best and worst holidays and the best and worst months for consignment store sales.

There are many consignment shop owners who choose to cater to niche markets, rather than offering a one-stop shop to all.

Typically, your items will cost between five dollars and $50 in total. Most of the people who shop with you will be buying items with cash. However, there may be items in your consignment store that will cost more, even hundreds of dollars more, and that brings in the question of layaway.

While some consignment store owners may wrestle with the decision to computerize their shop, there are many who feel it is impossible not to.

Usually, consumers will see these types of stores as one and the same, but they are not. In fact, there are some vital differences to these types of stores.

Get this right, you're a third of the way to success. Get it wrong, and you're halfway to failure.

A realistic look at what you'll earn as a consignment shop owner.

A workable draft of a consignment agreement that you can edit to your own needs.

Getting The Most out of Your Shop with a Proper Setup.

Writing a Policy That Works For You and Your Customers.

Bring in the crowds for an event to remember.

Sometimes despite your best efforts, you aren't able to sell everything in your store. Here's how to deal with the leftovers.

How to select the right location, merchandise, policy and procedures.

Bring in customers with age-old advertising methods.

There's more to starting a consignment store than rent and buying inventory.

When should you open and when should you close to maximize profits?

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