Time to once again open up the cyber mailbag. Last month, I wrote about ways for card store owners to adapt to the times. As a hobby, the innovation we all seek is sometimes within ourselves as we look for ways to expand to the wider audience of general sports fans. Since card store owners tend to be entrepreneurs, reader Doug Duker is thinking about various ways shops … [Read more...] about Ramblings: Reader Reaction on Card Shops
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As Teams Go, So Goes Memorabilia Shop Business
Few businesses are as heavily dependent upon someone else's success as the sports memorabilia industry. Those who buy cases of a product that's based around rookie cards come to regret it when those rookies don't measure up or kick themselves for not pre-ordering more when the rookie class is dynamic (see 2012 NFL). Those comparisons pale to the local brick-and-mortar shop, … [Read more...] about As Teams Go, So Goes Memorabilia Shop Business