Well, it’s June. And Oddyssea is not yet open. The front room of Oddyssea is not close to being completed and we’re now executing plan B. Unfortunately, the team we were working with to help get the right fixtures in place suffered a set back in the form of an injury and we’ll likely only […]
When running a business, any business, there are many choices to be made. One of the big choices is how to handle core activities like vendor management, inventory management, stock analysis, the selling process, billing, etc. Another decision revolves around automation of these core activities. Now for many of you reading this, you’re probably saying […]
Since some of our product was disclosed in a prior post, I thought I’d share a bit more about the business of bones. It should be a pretty simple process: obtain animal carcass, disarticulate animal, remove skin and sticky bits, clean and dry bones, present in some attractive way (re-articulate, mount, etc.) and finally sell […]
I’ve been attempting diligently not to share too much about the actual product we’ll have in Oddyssea, but sometimes I just can’t help myself. This morning we got a shipment in that I’ve been waiting impatiently to arrive and the contents pushed me over the edge. While it was difficult to select just one to […]
The stocking at Oddyssea is continuing apace. We’ve got stuff from all over the place coming arriving at the store daily. One of the challenges we face is that we’re attempting to find things that are a) interesting b) rare or unique c) fit our themes and d) we can profit from. Achieving an optimal […]