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,…
The Best of Pawn Awards Publicly Recognize our Industry's Brightest People and Pawnshops.
From ecommerce associates to bench jewelers to pawnbrokers, more than 45,000 men and women work in pawnshops. The Best of Pawn awards aim to celebrate those who improve the…
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,…
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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The Midwest Pawn Convention
May 20-22, 2022 Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport, Louisville, Kentucky
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to our Sponsors, Exhibitors, Speakers, and Attendees!
Featured Speaker: Bill Warren
Seminar Title: Four Immediate Profit-Enhancing Strategies Pawnbrokers Can Use Today to Create a…
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.…
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…
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,…
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…
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…