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Now's the time to plan on getting rid of those dogs in the case without "discounting".
You've heard "shoot while the ducks are flying". The month with the most traffic for your store is of course Christmas/December. This is the time to get rid of the dogs in the case. I've written a lot about old inventory in our business and "old" is anything over a year but a "dog" is easily anything over 18 months. So let's get rid of 18 month old dogs this holiday.
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What to do with an old computer, no matter how old? How about telling the computer to increase shop profits!
Many stores try to conserve money by delaying upgrading their old computers and when they do upgrade to a newer Windows version (or even Mac) they wish they had done it sooner. I have bought newer computers for several reasons:
