Statistics as of the end of July revealed that over 342 million total vaccines have been administered to Americans, and that number continues to climb each day. As more residents get vaccinated, additional states are beginning to lift their COVID-19 restrictions to match the CDC’s current guidelines regarding face masks and social distancing for fully […]
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Positive Changes to State Regulations
Statistics as of the end of June revealed that over 311 million total vaccines have been administered to Americans, and that number continues to climb each day. As more residents get vaccinated, additional states are beginning to lift their COVID-19 restrictions to match the CDC’s current guidelines regarding face masks and social distancing for fully […]
Maquoketa Flea Market & Antique Show
Get ready for Iowa’s largest flea market, antique and collectibles show, boasting over 150 sellers both inside and outside. Now in their 37th year, the annual Maquoketa Flea Market & Antique Show will be held on Sunday, July 11 at the Jackson County Fairgrounds in Maquoketa, Iowa, from 8:30am-3:30pm. This event will feature vendors from […]
Positive Changes to State Regulations
The CDC officially announced that Americans who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 do not need to wear masks or practice social distancing indoors or outdoors, except under certain circumstances, such as inside health care facilities and on public transportation. Statistics as of the end of May revealed that over 287 million total vaccines have been […]
State Regulations for Indoor Shopping
Updated 7/6/2021 As the COVID vaccines continue to make their way throughout the U.S., guidelines including mandatory facial coverings and indoor capacity limits are lightening up. If things keep going this way and we do not have another outbreak, flea markets and swap meets can soon expect the normal shopping patterns. So far, over 144 […]
COVID-19 June Trade Show Updates
Even though most states are starting to relieve their lockdown restrictions, some trade shows are still affected by the pandemic and are being postponed or cancelled until 2022. Here are two trade show updates that were poised to take place within the next few months: International New Age Trade Show Denver, CO, June 11-13, 2021: […]
Surviving the Surge: Changing 2021 Purchasing Patterns
New year, new goals, and new business opportunities! The COVID-19 pandemic put a downer on 2020 and many businesses struggled to make it to the end of the year, but things are looking up for 2021. With the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine quickly being rolled out across the U.S. and the Moderna vaccine recently approved, sellers everywhere […]
How Antique and Collectible Dealers Can Boost Sales During COVID-19
As everyone is beginning to get used to the new normal that COVID-19 has brought upon the world, antique and collectible dealers should be up-to-date with their versions of the new normal as well. Live events are becoming scarce and most are cancelled, so it’s important to know how to shift your business and boost […]
SJT Enterprises Shows We Are All In This Together
During this time of crisis, it can be easy to think you’re struggling alone, but SJT Enterprises is here to remind everyone that we’re all in this together. The company is offering new counter display items that not only give hope and bring peace to consumers, but 20 percent of the sales are also going […]
How to Keep Business Thriving During COVID-19
The impact of COVID-19 has undoubtedly changed the way resellers do business. To contain the virus, governments of several countries have taken unprecedented measures such as limiting travels and in severe cases, implementing strict lockdowns, causing many businesses to close their doors to the public. Flea markets and swap meets all over the country have […]