http://blog.childrensorchard.com The Nation's Premiere Upscale Resale Children's Clothing Franchise... Tue, 13 May 2008 04:36:10 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Children's Orchard franchise system will be holding its enormously popular $5.00 Fill-a-Bag event on June 7th. Fill-a-Bag events have become Children's Orchard's the most popular promotion.  For only $5.00, customers get to stuff and pack as much clearance clothing as they can into a Children's Orchard bag.   It's absolutely amazing to watch how ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/05/12/childrens-orchard-fill-a-bag-event-june-7th/ Children's Orchard stores all over the country celebrated Earth Day. Thousands of seedlings were given away to customers.  There were coloring contests and a great time had by all! Our Children's Orchard franchise owners received tons of compliments from customers who were happy that Children's Orchard was celebrating Earth Day.  They appreciated the ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/04/26/earth-day-a-big-hit-a-childrens-orchard/ Ann Arbor, Mich. - The economic slump, skyrocketing gas and grocery prices and consumers' increasing anxieties about unprecedented environmental issues have fueled increased traffic and spending at Children's Orchard, a growing franchise of children's ‘upscale-resale' stores that serves as a modern day recycling facility for children's clothes, toys, and furniture. Nearly ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/04/16/children%e2%80%99s-orchard-attracts-environmentally-conscious-cash-strapped-consumers/ It took its sweet old time, but Spring has finally arrived.  Yes, parts of the Midwest are hanging on to that cold weather.  Nonetheless, they won't be able to hang on much longer as this week promises warmer weather throughout the country. The Ann Arbor, Michigan Children's Orchard store was swamped ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/04/13/spring-is-finally-here/ Earth Day is April 19th and many Children's Orchard stores will be celebrating the day by giving away tree sapplings and fun stuff for the kids. For nearly 30 years Children's Orchard has played an important role in recycling children's clothing,  toys, and accessories.  Each year Children's Orchard franchise stores process millions of ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/04/03/earth-day-april-19th/ Our $30/$10 event begins this Saurday (4/5) and runs through April 27th.  Over the past several years, $30/$10 has become one of our most popular events.  It's pretty simple:  Spend $30 or more at your local Children's Orchard franchise store and you'll receive a $10 Cache card for use the next ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/04/03/childrens-orchard-3010-event-begins-45/ Stephanie Fournier and Taylor Bond were interviewed by the Las Vegas Business Press.  Stephanie is our newest Las Vegas Children's Orchard franchisee.  Since her Children's Orchard store opened in Summerlin a few weeks ago, things have gone very well.  Lots of sales and customers. The interview provided us an opportunity to ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/03/27/interview-with-las-vegas-business-press/ Children's Orchard stores are ready for Spring.  Too bad the weather hasn't been! Well that's not going to stop our franchise owners from celebrating.  All sorts of great events are going on this weekend at Children's Orchard. In Ann Arbor, MI the Children's Orchard is having an Opening Day celebration.  Besides giving ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/03/26/spring-events-abound/ Children's Orchard customers are a very unique bunch.  Meeting their needs is paramount to achieving our Mission.  Here's an interesting article entitled, "Satisfied Customers: What Do Customers want?".  It pretty much sums up what every Children's Orchard franchise owners needs to keep in mind as they run their stores. "With today's cutthroat ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/03/22/what-do-customers-want/ Children's Orchard recently opened two new franchises.  One in Las Vegas, Nevada (the thrid in the market) and the other in Apple Valley, California. Both stores were off with a bang and they continue to do well.  Customers love the Children's Orchard franchise concept.  They get brand name children's clothing, toys, ... http://blog.childrensorchard.com/2008/03/19/las-vegan-apple-valley-off-to-a-great-start/