by Data Age | Jul 21, 2014 | Business, General Merchandise, Industry, Management, Marketing, New to the Industry, News, Tech
Currently, launched in 15 cities in 10 states, PawnGuru.com is expecting the rapid expansion to continue. “There’s no doubt that pawnshops are an important part of the American landscape. With over 25 million consumers relying on the multi-billion dollar...
by Data Age | Jul 18, 2014 | BE ON THE LOOKOUT, Business, Compliance, Education, Industry, Laws, Laws & Regulations.edu, Legal.edu, Management, Management.edu, Marketing, New to the Industry, News, Security, Security.edu
” The Federal Trade Commission just announced a series of legal actions against three Montreal operations accused of talking U.S. small business owners into paying millions of dollars for local yellow page listings the merchants neither bought nor...
by Data Age | Jun 24, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, New to the Industry, News, Software, Tech
MISSOULA, Mont. – Missoula police are cracking down on the resale of stolen items. Police want to put in a web program called Leads Online into every pawn shop to track the items brought in. The money to start the program is already in the 2015 approved police...
by Jay Kantor | Jun 24, 2014 | Buying Diamonds.edu, Education, Gold & Jewelry, New to the Industry
One of the most discussed "C's" of diamond's Four C's is clarity. In 1953 the Gemological Institute of America created the clarity chart defining different grades of diamonds based on common characteristics. This chart ran from Flawless to Imperfect and is still the...
by Tony Gallo | Jun 23, 2014 | Business, Education, Management, Management.edu, New to the Industry, Security, Security.edu
As a pawn lending representative with your company, you are given the privilege and trust to loan a large amount of money. This is a huge responsibility, and should be viewed as a show of faith by your company's owner. You need to be aware of external relationships...
by Data Age | Jun 19, 2014 | Business, Industry, Management, New to the Industry
Starting your own business gives you more control over your work, greater challenges and the potential to earn greater financial rewards. Your efforts and ideas generate rewards for yourself rather than another. However, before you quit your job and jump into a...