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| Price mark-up for dolls | 9/23/2009 |
Q: I will be selling vinyl dolls and am trying to determine a good price for them. Can you please tell ...
A: While collector dolls or limited editions might vary, specialty dolls typically work on a 50% margin ...
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| Finding retailers to Wholesale to | 1/17/2009 |
Q: I import specialty type bicycles and sell them online at this time but want to wholesale them to ...
A: Alan, You will need to consult a business attorney and tax accountant to make sure you have the ...
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| Finding retailers to Wholesale to | 1/16/2009 |
Q: I import specialty type bicycles and sell them online at this time but want to wholesale them to ...
A: I just have a few suggestions to keep in mind as you transition your retail business to wholesale. ...
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| Doll design and manufacturing | 1/31/2008 |
Q: Everett, I am in the process of designing a prototype for a doll. I am not a designer and would ...
A: I am not as well versed in the manufacturing side of the toy industry, my experience is more in the ...
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| Speciality product quality | 7/29/2006 |
Q: I am not sure if this is your expertise but I was wondering where one should look to compare the ...
A: I am afraid that is is getting out of my expertise. My only recommendation is find out as much as ...
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| Speciality product quality | 7/28/2006 |
Q: I am not sure if this is your expertise but I was wondering where one should look to compare the ...
A: James, If this is a consumer product, the first way to test the quality compared with the ...
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| supplies | 5/11/2006 |
Q: We're looking into Tshirt designs & are ready to order the blank shirts. Trying to find a supplier ...
A: I don't know a supplier but I can refer you to a friend that has been in the tee shirt business ...
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| HELP | 4/25/2005 |
Q: ------------------------- Mary Ann, Thank you very much for the quick and complete response. I am ...
A: In the toy industry we know all about Knock-offs as well. I can understand your concerns. You are ...
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| HELP | 4/25/2005 |
Q: Maybe you can help me. In the early 7o's there was a company that marketed plastic figures, "World's ...
A: That is terrific that you want to market your own creation. Hopefully I can get you pointed in the ...
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| fashion | 12/27/2004 |
Q: what do u think are the key issues to affect the retail industry in the next 5 years? thank you
A: Internet sales will play a major role in retail sales in the coming years. Consumers are becoming ...
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| collection value | 10/27/2004 |
Q: I've been collecting the Simpson's World of Springfield Intelli-tronic toys by Playmates Toys and ...
A: Jim, I am no expert on collectible toys by any means. But, from what I have seen in recent years is ...
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| new toy | 8/24/2001 |
Q: My husband has invented an absolutely new, interesting and useful sport toy for children and for ...
A: I know several companies that are interested in marketing new sports toys. Can I put you in touch ...
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