Tim Lyons
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Tim Lyons
brought climbing gymnastics highly history ocean quality rock safety school state tradition trained
Ocean State School of Gymnastics has a 25-year history of quality instruction and safety from highly trained instructors and coaches. We brought that same tradition to our rock climbing business. All our instructors have been trained and safety certified.
pants
I put my pants on and I didn't even look, I just went out the window.
carrying good goods holidays inventory planned plenty sell shape situation stuff
Our inventory is in good shape and we're not in a situation where we're carrying more goods than we planned for. But that said, we still have plenty of stuff going into the holidays and we will have to sell it.
continue few next past sales similar thanksgiving time until weekend weeks
The next few weeks until Thanksgiving is a very important time for us and it's also a heavily promotional period. We'll continue to have more mid-week and weekend sales similar to this past weekend.
improving invested people starts stores
We've invested a lot in improving our stores and we're working heavily on our marketing. But it all starts with the merchandise. If you don't have the things people want, they're not going to come in.
found frequently people shop stores tend
We have found that people tend to shop the off-mall stores more frequently because of where they're located and how they're situated.
developing enhance performance products
We're developing these high-performance products to enhance our private-label brands.
banks business investment laid local property seeing share tend trying vision
When trying to get a new business or property started up, I find that local banks are much better at seeing the vision you have laid out for the business or property because the investment is in their backyard. They tend to share that vision.