5 Valuable Coins To Look For on Your Next Trip to Mexico

Original article on GoBankingRates.com   Planning a trip south of the border in the near future? Mexico might be in your sights, thanks to its majestic landscape, rich culture and one-of-a-kind cuisine. But did you also know that some Mexican coins are …

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Gracious Gratuities: Pawnbrokers surprise server with a $1,200 tip while in Vegas

While in Las Vegas for the industry's annual trade show, Pawn Expo, a group of pawnbrokers from all over North America gathered for lunch for their second tip drop of the year. The idea, which gained popularity over the past few years,…

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Gracious Gratuities: Pawnbrokers leave unsuspecting server a $900 tip

While in Louisville attending the Midwest Pawnbrokers Convention, a group of pawnbrokers from all over the continent gathered for breakfast and kicked off what they say is a new tradition—a tip drop. The idea, which gained popularity over the past few years,…

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The Sustainable Shopping Trend has a Greenwashing Problem

The word 'sustainability' finds itself at the forefront of shopping trends as documented by numerous studies, including ThredUp's 2022 Resale Report, which states, "consumers prioritize sustainability, retailers are starting to embrace resale, and policymakers are getting on board with the circular economy." But…

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Carbon-conscious consumers find selection, value, and sustainability at pawnshops

As Earth Day approaches, there's a heightened awareness of the importance of ways that consumers can change behaviors to reduce their negative impact on the environment. Pawnshops have existed for thousands of years but are at the forefront of today's hottest retail trend—sustainability.…

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New Partnership Aims to Improve Mental Health Awareness

USA Pawn has announced their support of a new program entitled ‘Leading by Example’, led by one of the area's top mental health advocates, Christiane Williams. The program centers on seminars and workshops throughout the region to raise awareness and understanding of…

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Don’t be an April fool: Plagiarism is no joke

We live in a time when it's easier and more tempting than ever to copy someone else's work. All of us are inspired and influenced by other people's ideas and creations, which is something to celebrate. It is no surprise that plagiarism,…

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Carbon-conscious consumers find selection, value, and sustainability at pawnshops

Pawnshops have existed for thousands of years but are at the forefront of today's hottest retail trend—sustainability. According to ThredUp's 2022 Resale Report, "consumers are prioritizing sustainability, retailers are starting to embrace resale, and policymakers are getting on board with the circular economy." Resale…

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Red Carpet Jewelry

Where to Find Dazzling Jewelry For a Fraction of the Red Carpet Price

The 2022 Academy Awards — also known as the Oscars — celebrated the top talents across the film industry. Nominees include a range of Hollywood's top stars who traditionally glam it up for their red carpet entrance. How Much Does Red…

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Three reasons jewelers should consider selling pre-owned luxury goods

Read the full story in Southern Jewelry News:  The secondhand designer handbag market is growing four times faster than the primary luxury designer market, driven by a growing number of customers looking for availability, value and sustainability. As a result, online sites…

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