The world of Cope Occurrences
The lease for our current location is up in a little less than a year. (For our Idaho Falls store) So it is time to re-negotiate the lease. One advantage of a down economy is that rent prices have dropped and we should be able to save quite a bit of money on rent. Another […]
Tracy came out on Wednesday and helped to fix a few of the RC car repair we had stacking up. I think he will do a great job and hopefully it is something he will enjoy.
Talon and I are watching some ST:V and trying to figure out what to make for dinner. I’m still battling some Taco Time from a few days ago!!!
Everyone in my family is fighting over politics. Half of the family Love Obama and the other half aren’t so fond of him. I understand that there will be some disagreements, but come on don’t be so thin skinned. Can’t we have an adult discussion without everyone’s nose getting bent out of joint?
Stacia and I decided to start our new hobby store in Idaho Falls. We looked at a few other places like Centerville in Utah, but decided that Idaho Falls met our needs better and after doing some market research we also discovered that there really wasn’t much in the way of a hobby stores in […]
Our main competition moved to a new location. Being the successful business men that they are, they have a small sign at the old location saying that they moved. The sign doesn’t provide any information on the new location or even provide a phone number. You can only see the sign from one direction as […]
We got a bit of interesting news from a customer this last Saturday. It turns out that our local competition, Dapco Hobbies, has gone up for sale. I like to think that it is because of our awesome management of our store, but more than likely it is more the mis-management of theirs. With the […]
I’ve been to the doctor several times in the last few months. I have extremely high blood pressure and it was under control with a medication I was taking. After about being on this medication for about a year, my feet and legs started to swell. Sometimes this is an indication that you have had […]
We finally got on offer on our house that we accepted! So, we were ready to move forward with the HobbyTown Franchise. The buyers had the house inspected and we had a few items that we needed to have fixed. One problem that I had was the inspector was a complete dork that didn’t know […]
We hired a company to move our stuff to Idaho Falls. But after the movers had left, we still had a fair amount of stuff that needed to be moved but they couldn’t take. Some of the stuff was gas and the like that they weren’t allowed to take because it was flamable, some was […]