by Data Age | Jul 31, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Industry, News
Five people, who police did not release descriptions for just yet, burglarized the Pawn City pawn shop at 400 East Harding Ave. between 4 and 4:34 a.m. “Based on surveillance footage, two of the burglars entered the store, then left and returned within a few...
by Marc Cohen | Jul 31, 2014 | Business, Industry, Management, Marketing, New to the Industry
Timing is everything. If you are a baseball fan, learning about the final score in the evening news may be fine. If you are the manager of the team, the score must be known pitch by pitch as you still have the opportunity to take action and affect the outcome....
by Data Age | Jul 30, 2014 | Business, Buying Diamonds.edu, Buying Gold.edu, Education, General Merchandise, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, YouTube
It’s not a huge leap in logic to think a pawn broker would be a pretty effective negotiator. Usually, the biggest conflict in any reality TV pawn show is the bargaining over what something is worth. Les Gold star of truTV’s Hardcore Pawn and owner of Detroit’s...
by Data Age | Jul 29, 2014 | Industry
The purpose of the plan to build a large Rubik’s Cube themed plaza next to the hugely popular “Pawn Stars” Gold and Silver Pawn Shop is in hopes of monetary growth, as well as a better customer experience. Inspired by Tony Hsieh’s Container Park,...
by Data Age | Jul 29, 2014 | Business, Industry, Management, New to the Industry
“Entrepreneurs are expected to hit the shot out of the park each time, and if that doesn’t happen, it is likely you are heading toward tough times.” Close to 80% of entrepreneurs stay above water their first year in business, and around 50% reach the five...
by Data Age | Jul 29, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, Laws, Management, New to the Industry, News
“Under the amended ordinance, pawnbrokers and secondhand dealers who violate the city’s rules will now be subject to a tiered penalty system. For a first violation, dealers would pay a fine between $1,000 to $2,500; on second violation, a fine of between $2,000...