Neil and Cassandra Abramson, Founders of ECI Stores, to Speak at the 26th Annual NARTS Conference

LEOMINSTER, Mass. - June 14, 2013 - PRLog -- Neil and Cassandra Abramson, founders of ECI and CP & Company, are slated to speak on important topics affecting resale professionals at the Association of Resale Professionals (NARTS) 26th Annual Conference, June 28 – July 1 at the Westin in downtown San Diego, CA.

Neil Abramson, the keynote speaker for the NARTS conference, will discuss the many challenges facing business owners and professionals in the resale market on Saturday, June 29th at 9:00 a.m.  Abramson’s presentation, “Don’t Bob Like a Buoy”, will provide strategies to help resale professionals set a strategic direction and learn how to navigate through difficult times while they run or start resale businesses.

Cassandra Abramson’s topic, “The Metrics of Furniture”, is scheduled for Saturday, June 29th at 10:00 a.m.   This presentation offers an in-depth discussion on how to take your store to the next level.  Cassandra will explore the metrics of furniture. How much does each square foot really cost you and is your inventory earning its keep?  From setting the table, to dressing the walls and decking the halls, Cassandra Abramson from  

Cutiques will dazzle you with ideas to make your store inspirational.

On Sunday, June 30th at 9:30 a.m., Neil Abramson will be moderating a NetShop session roundtable where shop owners will be able to ask questions pertaining to day-to-day issues of running consignment stores in today’s market.

Neil and Cassandra Abramson founded Cutie Patutie's 15 years ago and have grown it to become New England's largest children's consignment store. Cutie's has since been joined by their home decor and furniture store Cutiques, Teen Store Q and most recently ladies apparel at CP & Company ... all part of the ECI family of stores they have built.  Neil and Cassandra graduated from Bentley University, a leading top ranked business school, and have a wealth of business, finance and marketing experience that they’ve applied daily in their stores.

Attendees of this year’s NARTS Annual Conference can also visit ECI Stores booth, where they can network, get the latest industry news and updates, and discuss their challenges with the Abramson’s.

For more information about the NARTS Annual Conference, visit http://www.narts.org/

For more information about ECI Stores, the largest consignments stores in New England, visit http://www.everythingcutie.com

ABOUT ECI STORES
ECI Stores have three unique retail stores known for offering the best in gentle used clothing.  Cutie Patuties (http://www.cutiepatuties.com) specializes in children’s clothing; Q-Teen (http://shopqteens.com) specialized in teen clothing and Cutiques ETC (http://www.cutiquesetc.com) offers household merchandise and furniture.
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