Consignment Stores or Resale Stores? Five big differences

Who doesn’t love a bargain when shopping for on-trend clothing, shoes and accessories?  More shoppers are turning to upscale resale stores to snag great deals on the latest fashion finds.  They’re also discovering a way to recycle their own gently-used items—and earn some cash– by selling their clothing to, or through, a used clothing shop. […]

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These Clothes Mentor Owners Make a Difference in Their Communities

Many resale clothing franchise operations are small businesses, deeply dependent on a loyal customer base. Most of those shoppers come from the local community, and smart franchise owners know their customers by name. They collect and keep data about their sizes, style preferences and favorite brand names. They send email reminders about special events. They […]

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SMART BUSINESS: Why Women and their Spouses Love NTY Franchise Company’s Business Model

  More women than ever are taking their careers into their own hands, by owning and operating a franchise business. According to FranNet, a company that connects people with franchise opportunities, female franchise ownership jumped by 83 percent between 2011 and 2017. For married women, that can mean navigating a new relationship with a spouse […]

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How to Run a Successful Franchise While Working Just 20 Hours a Week

Claudia Zertuche is living her dream. After emigrating from Mexico almost two decades ago, she and a friend decided to explore franchise ownership. In 2005, they decided to open a Children’s Orchard (a national children’s resale clothing franchise that buys and sells gently used children’s apparel, toys and other items) in McAllen, Texas. …read the […]

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Love Women’s Fashion? Here’s How to Love It Even More!

Love Women’s Fashion? Here’s How to Love It Even More! You know that feeling when your outfit just works? When every accessory is perfect, the fit is fabulous, and the look is exactly what you want? Women who shop for designer clothing at Clothes Mentor get to experience that feeling every day. The power. The […]

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Why Women Franchise Owners Left Their Careers to Buy a Resale Clothing Franchise

WHY WOMEN FRANCHISE OWNERS LEFT THEIR CAREERS TO BUY A RESALE CLOTHING FRANCHISE It takes more than a leap of faith for a woman to jettison her former career and buy a clothing franchise. It takes guts, hard work, and the right timing. But it happens, and the rewards can be far greater than the […]

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Owning an Upscale Resale Store is Smart Business. Here’s Why.

OWNING AN UPSCALE RESALE STORE IS SMART BUSINESS. HERE’S WHY. While many traditional brick and mortar retailers continue to struggle, the upscale resale industry is booming. Consumers seek out resale to both shop and sell their gently-used stuff and entrepreneurs are cashing in on this growing trend. A lot has changed over the years leading […]

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What Makes a Good Franchisee?

So “what makes a good franchisee” you ask? Watch this quick video featuring our VP of Franchising, Jim Wollman, and find out some of the key characteristics that NTY Franchise Company looks for when partnering with franchisees to grow one or more of our successful resale businesses. Video: What does it take to own an NTY […]

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5 Reasons Why NTY Franchises are Sustainable Businesses

Selecting a franchise is a big decision. That’s why it’s important to choose one that will stand the tests of time and the economy. Here are five reasons why NTY franchises are sustainable businesses: 1. Resale All five NTY franchises are resale businesses. By its very nature, resale is sustainable. Take the company’s flagship brand […]

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