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I've got a bunch of new parts from sets I've parted out that I'd like to sell, but I don't have the tens of thousands of parts that the larger Bricklink shops have. Is it worthwhile for me to open a Bricklink store? I actually already opened one, (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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| | Re: Efficacy of a small brickshop?
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(...) Hi Bill, I'm one of those owners of small stores. If you are only going to list common items, the large sellers carry those elements in mass quantities making it very hard for a small seller to compete. But if you sell hard to find pieces (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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(...) <snip> Yup, that would be me. :) I'm another one of those 'small sellers' and would agree with Maggie. Unless you do it as a full-time operation, or something nearly like it, don't expect to get profit back to match your time put in. Heck, I (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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Bill, Go for it. It costs you nothing to list your items (other than a little time). Once your store is up and running adding items the next time will be much easier. Scott A (...) (22 years ago, 6-Aug-02, to lugnet.market.brickshops)
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