Understanding how to report large cash transactions
Although many cash transcations are legitimate, the government can often trace illegal activities through payments reported...
Republic Metals Corporation
Recently, pawnbrokers have mentioned bankruptcy, and in particular the Republic Metals bankruptcy proceeding that commenced on November...
Follow-Up for NPA Pawnbroker and Vendor Members Who Have Been Customers of Republic Metals Corporation or its Affiliates
November 12, 2018Last week the NPA Government Relations Committee issued an alert about a Chapter 11 Bankruptcy reorganization filing by...
Federal Bills File; Background Checks on Firearms Transfers
Two bills were filed in the House of Representatives on March 1, 2021. H.R. 8 was introduced by Rep. Mike Thompson (D-CA) and is...
New Mexico proposed 36% APR legislation does NOT include pawn
Reports from some trade associations that represent non-depository lenders, not pawn industry related, discuss bills filed in New Mexico...
HOW TO UPDATE YOU PROFILE ON PAWNFINDERS.COM
When a customer searches Pawnfinders.com for a pawn shop in their area, how does your profile appear? Do you have your logo, pictures of...
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CLUTTER-FREE AND CUSTOMER FOCUSED
A clean and inviting store is one of the keys to a successful operation. Your retail space needs to be productive so your salespeople can...
EMPATHY THROUGH DESIGN THINKING
When it comes to promoting your business, everything matters. Just as we need to be problem solvers, we also need to be designers. Every...
RADICAL LISTENING
“When you talk, you are only repeating what you already know. But if you listen, you may learn something new.”~ Dalai Lama...
THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE BEGINS WITH EMPATHY
“Empathy fuels connection, sympathy drives disconnection. Rarely does an empathic response begin with ‘at least’.” ...
WHAT DO I GET FOR ‘LIKING’ YOU ON FACEBOOK?
by Mark Campanale, Digital Marketing Manager The sign says, ‘Like Us On Facebook!’ Ok. Done. Now what? I know that when I...
YUP, YOU SCREWED UP. NOW LET’S FIX IT.
by Mark Campanale, Digital Marketing Manager Accidents, mistakes, and bad experiences happen; and ‘happen’ is a great word, as it means...
How to Empower the Pawn Industry Using Effective Communication with Lawmakers
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HOW TO BOOST PROFIT WHEN SELLING YOUR GOLD SCRAP
SPONSORED CONTENT by Robert Torrissi, Vice President, Garfield Refining As pawnbrokers know, managing price risk when buying and selling...