Archive for December, 2009

Happy New Year; Looking Forward to 2010!

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

I can’t wait for 2010, because it must be better than 2009 for the art and antiques trade. If nothing else, there are changes and underground currents in the industry and wealth in general, that should have an effect on how and why these items are traded. As a matter of some economic thought, financial [...]

A Classic Small Business Model, the Antiques Dealer

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

With all the public discussion on the present state of the economy, it has been stated by many economists, that small businesses are the engine of growth for jobs and recovery. Yet, I find practically nothing in any of our government’s actions that foster such possibilities. Dealers of art and antiques clearly experience what is [...]