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SPECIALMEETINGPresentationofFindings
ENKAEXCHANGEREVIEWCOMMITTEE
4/26/17
APRIL25,2017
BACKGROUND:EER
4/26/17
EnKaExchangeReviewCommittee(EER)
• Pastshopchairsandmembershadexpressedconcernsaboutviabilityoftheshop.
v TimeSpentvs.ProfitsEarnedv StaffingIssues
• LastReview:PartofVisionCommittee~10yearsago
BACKGROUND:EER(cont.)
4/26/17
AddressConcerns:
v Gather&analyzeinformation:
⁃ Currentandhistoricalfinancialperformance⁃ Exchangeconsignorsandcustomers⁃ Competition
v Surveymembership
v Documentrationale for suggestedalternatives:
⁃ StatusQuo⁃ Re-purpose⁃ Sell&InvestProceeds
v Presentfindingsandbroadlydefinednextstepstothemembership
MEMBERSURVEY
4/26/17
SurveyStatistics
•196MembersResponded
•80.66%ResponseRate
THANKYOU!
Q1:HowlonghaveyoubeenanEnKamember?
4/26/17
Answered:196Skipped:0
Q2:Pleaseindicateyouragebracket:
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Answered:196Skipped:0
Q3:Pleaseindicateyourmembershipstatus:
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associateornonresident
Answered:194Skipped:2
Q4:Areyouemployedoutsidethehome?
4/26/17
}48.44%workatleastparttime
Answered:192Skipped:4
Q4FILTEREDAGE<55:Areyouemployedoutsidethehome?
4/26/17
CURRENTLY28%OFTHEMEMBERSHIPISBELOWAGE55
}81.13%workatleastparttime
Q5:WhatisyourcurrentlevelofactivityattheExchange?
4/26/17
Answered:193Skipped:3
Q6:Pleasecheckanyofthechoicesbelowthatyoufeelarestrengthsoftheshop:
4/26/17
Comments:(32)generatesprofit to
society
providesaservicetocmmty
centrallocationformembers
physicalhomebaseformembers
physicalpresence incmmty
other
• (10)Providesacentrallocationandsettimeformemberstointeractmorewitheachother.
“Ienjoymeetingwithmyshift-matesandmeetingnewmembers,butnotsurethatjustifiestheshopasawhole.”
“IamalsoaWintonClubmember.AfewyearsbackwedecidedtostopworkingtheHospitalcoffeeshop.Becausewenolongerhavearegularmonthlyconnection,it'shardtokeepmembersengaged.”
Answered:185Skipped:11
Q6 (cont.):Pleasecheckanyofthechoicesbelowthatyoufeelarestrengthsoftheshop:
4/26/17
Comments:(32)generatesprofit to
society
providesaservicetocmmty
centrallocationformembers
physicalhomebaseformembers
physicalpresence incmmty
other
• (9)Providesaservicetothecommunitybyofferingqualitydiscountusedclothing.
“Consignorsbenefitifincomefromconsigningisimportant.”
• (4)Nostrengthsorstrengthsnotbigenoughtojustifyworkrequired.
“Alloftheabovearestrengths,butIamnotsurethattheyareverySTRONG”
“Noneoftheabove.Manynon-profitorganizationsinWinchesterdonotownaphysicalplant.”
Answered:185Skipped:11
Q7:Pleasecheckanyofthechoicesbelowthatyoufeelareweaknessesoftheshop:
4/26/17
Comments(49):manyworkhoursforsmallprofits
qualityofclothing hasdeclined
layoutrestrictivedifficulttoaccess
notprovidingopptntytobuildrelationships
difficulttofitintomyschedule.
other
• (13)Qualityofclothinghasdeclined.
“Ithinkthemarketfortheclothingsoldhasshiftedwithothercompetitiveconsignmentshops.ItseemstheshopismoreofbenefittoEnKamembersthanthecommunity.”
• (11)Layoutisrestrictive.Locationisnotoptimal.
“NoHPaccess.Difficultinteriorstairwaysforall.Locationremovedfromotherretaillocations.”
Answered:171Skipped:25
Q7(cont.):Pleasecheckanyofthechoicesbelowthatyoufeelareweaknessesoftheshop:
4/26/17
Comments(49):manyworkhoursforsmallprofits
qualityofclothing hasdeclined
layoutrestrictivedifficulttoaccess
notprovidingopptntytobuildrelationships
difficulttofitintomyschedule.
other
• (11)Theshoprequireslotsofworkhoursforsmallprofits– i.e.lowproductivity.
“Manyofmyshifts(7-9pm)havefourorfivemembersvolunteeringwithveryfewcustomers/consigners(ifany)althoughIenjoyourconversationsaswewatchtheclock,Ifeelourtimecouldbemoreproductiveelsewhere”
Answered:171Skipped:25
ANALYSIS:ChangestotheBusinessEnvironment
v SeveralNewconsignor/thriftstoreshaveopenedinarea:• Revolve (designerlabelwomen’sclothes)
⁃ Winchester(2013)Lexington(2012)Belmont(2009)• Liena’s (children’sclothingsize0-10+)
⁃ Winchester(2004)• SisterThrift(allcategoriesofclothes)
⁃ Burlington(2008)Watertown• RaspberryBeret(selectivetrendy,vintage,designerandclassicclothing)
⁃ Cambridge(2009)Reading(2013)• BuffaloExchange(trendy,vintageclothing)
⁃ Somerville&Allston
v SeveralGoodwill andSalvationArmystoresinarea.v Plusonline“stores”:ThreadUp,Shopify,Poshmark,Twice,Tradesy
Past11+years:
ANALYSIS:TOTALSHOPSALESBYFISCALYEAR
4/26/17
FY05/06 FY06/07 FY07/08 FY08/09 FY09/10 FY10/11 FY11/12 FY12/13 FY13/14 FY14/15 FY15/16 Sales $49,183 $39,975 $38,619 $41,348 $43,613 $41,791 $45,881 $42,867 $43,839 $37,160 $35,205
$25,000
$30,000
$35,000
$40,000
$45,000
$50,000
$55,000
PaperrecordsfromfiveyearspriorshowTotalShopSalesof46K-55K.
ANALYSIS:SHOPCONTRIBUTIONTOSOCIETY&CAPITAL
4/26/17
FY06/07
FY07/08
FY08/09
FY09/10
FY10/11
FY11/12
FY12/13
FY13/14
Fy14/15
FY15/16
Shopcontributiontosociety $14,000 $12,000 $12,000 $12,000 $13,000 $14,200 $10,000 $12,800 $5,500 $10,500ShoptransfertoCapitalaccount $4,000 $3,000 $3,000 $3,000 $4,000 $4,000 $3,900 $3,900 $3,500 $6,500
$-
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
$8,000
$10,000
$12,000
$14,000
$16,000
Q8:Howimportantistheshopasasecondsourceofincomeforthesociety?
4/26/17
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
important
somewhatimportant
• (18)ExchangeshouldbeclosedandoffersnorealbenefittotheSociety
• (17)Exchangeisaservicetothecommunityandtheorganization
• (12)Exchangeisimportant/somewhatimportant,butthewaywedobusinessneedstobeimprovedortheselectionofproductsandserviceschangedorenhanced.
• (4)ExchangeshouldcontinueonasisjustincasethereisayearofbadweatherandpoorprofitsfromtheFair.
Comments(51):Answered:182Skipped:14
}≈44%
Q9:Canyousuggestotherideasthatmightincreasetheshop’sprofitability?
4/26/17
Comments(100):
• (32)Exchangeshouldincreasetheitemssoldtoincludenon-clothingitemsorincreasethecategoriesofclothingcurrentlyofferedforsale.
• (29)Needtobemore“selective”andimprovethequalityofitemsconsigned/donated.
• (26)ImprovemarketingtotheWinchesterandsurroundingcommunities.
• (12)Changethehoursofoperation.(Majorityofthisgroupsuggestedextendinghoursonthemostprofitablesalesdays.)
• (9)IncreasepricesattheExchange.
• (7)Giventhecurrentdeclineinprofits,notworththeefforttotrytodevelopnewprogramstoattempttoincreaseprofits.
Q10:Canyousuggestalternativesourcesofincomeforthesociety(notnecessarilyutilizingthebuilding)?
4/26/17
Comments(61):
• (14)BigEvent▻ GolfTournament(4)▻ Silent/LiveAuction(4)▻ Gala/DineAround/FoodorWineTasting(3)▻ CharityWalk/Run(2)▻ 2nd Fairinfall;MemberPerformance/Musical
• (14)RampUpBargainBox▻ Increasefrequencyandscaleofyardsales(10)▻ ThemeSales:Holiday(3),AmericanGirlDollSale
Q10:Canyousuggestalternativesourcesofincomeforthesociety(notnecessarilyutilizingthebuilding)?(cont.)
4/26/17
Comments(61):
• (11)Offer/ProvideFee-basedServices▻ Educationalprograms/Lectures(2)▻ Raffles,knitting/craftinstruction;cookingorfitnessclasses;holidaypiebaking;
mealsinexchangefordonations;tutoring;EnKafoodtruck;useofshopbuildingforworkfromhomespace
▻ Sell“WomenofEnKa”calendar
• (8)ShopEnhancement▻ Bringback‘Bric-a-Brac’(3)▻ Fashionshow(2),clothingdrives,PopUpSalesaroundtown,onlinestore
• (4)SellBuilding&InvestProceeds• (4)SeekOutCorporate&IndividualDonations
Q11:HowimportantisitfortheshoptoserveasawaytobuildrelationshipswithotherEnKamembers?
4/26/17
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
somewhatimportant
important
Answered:180Skipped:16 Comments(44):• (31)Somewhatimportant/Important.
“Itgivesusaheadquartersandbasetomeetandinteractwitheachother.The"glue"toholdustogether.”
“Forme,thishasbeenthenumberonewayIhavegottentoknowothermembers.TheFairiscertainlynotwhereIhavedonealotofinteracting,socializingwithothermembers.IamtoobusyattheFairmakingsuremyvolunteersaredoingokay,myassignmentisrunningsmoothly,etc.,tosocialize.”
}≈76%
Q11(cont.):HowimportantisitfortheshoptoserveasawaytobuildrelationshipswithotherEnKamembers?
4/26/17
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
somewhatimportant
important
Answered:180Skipped:16 Comments(44):
• (15)Theshopissomewhatunimportanttounimportant.
“Myobservationhasbeenthatsamepeopleworktogetheryearafteryearandconsequentlydonotbroadentheirbase.”
“Iseemoremembersatthemeetings.(Somemembersdonothaveshifts.)”
}≈8%
Q12:DoyoufeelEnKaprovidesenoughwaysformemberstointeractwitheachotheroutsideoftheshop?
4/26/17
Answered:167Skipped:29Comments(97):• (55)YES!
⁃ Theaternight,bookgroups,committees,fair,tea,meetings
“Overallyes,Ifeelthatthosewhowanttoengagedoandthosewhodon'tcareto,don't,sadbuttrue.”
“Thebestwaytomeetpeopleistoworkonthemultiplecommitteeswehave.”
• (23)Suggestionsforexpandingoursocialofferings.⁃ Gatheringsatlocalrestaurants/coffeeshops,walkinggroups,holidayvendorevents,wineandcheesesocials,knitting/craftgroups
Q12(cont.):DoyoufeelEnKaprovidesenoughwaysformemberstointeractwitheachotheroutsideoftheshop?
4/26/17
Answered:167Skipped:29Comments(97):• (16)Pursuemoreserviceprojects(not
social)⁃ DomorewithMOW– prepmeals,dowithabuddy.
⁃ OrganizedonationsforMissionofDeeds.⁃ ExpandnursinghomesvisitedbeyondMVH.⁃ Volunteeratsoupkitchen– TheDwellingPlaceinWoburn.
⁃ Fillbackpacks.
“Idon'tknowifpeoplehavetimetointeract/gotosomethingpurelysocial,buttheremightbeserviceprojectsthatwouldfosterinteraction.”
“AlthoughsocializationbetweenEnKamembersisagoodthing,itisnotourpurposeforexisting.”
Q13:Howimportantisitfortheshoptoservethecommunitybyprovidinglowcost/qualityclothingandincomeforconsignors?
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
somewhatimportant
important
Answered:180Skipped:16 Comments(54):• (33)Negative
⁃ Competitionofotherconsignmentstores+lowcostretail⁃ Qualityofourinventoryisdown⁃ Lowincomeforconsignors⁃ Notenoughcustomers⁃ Donationsoftenofpoorvalue
• (13)Positive⁃ Goodprices⁃ Servicetolowincomepeople⁃ Dollarrackprovidesservicetopoorfamilymembersinothercountries
• (9)Needtoanalyzeandreorganize.⁃ Wheredoourconsignorscomefrom?⁃ Wheredoourcustomerscomefrom?⁃ Lookatothersuccessful2ndhandshopsandfollowtheirmodel
}≈64%
Q13(cont.):Howimportantisitfortheshoptoservethecommunitybyprovidinglowcost/qualityclothingandincomeforconsignors?
Quotes:
“Ithinkananalysisofconsignordemographics(ifpossible)wouldbeinteresting.Itwouldalsobeinterestingtoknowwhoourcustomersarebutwedon’tkeepthatdata...I'malsonotsurewhothe"community"isthatyourefertointhisquestion… some(donations)areextremelyniceandselleasilybutmanyothersarejustdumpedontheshopforeasydisposal…”
“Ithinkthisisveryimportant…receivedacallfromtheJenks/WinchesterHospital… localfamilywholosttheirhomeinafire… mailsalargepackagetoHaititofamilymembers… wetendtothinkthatthoseinourcommunitydon'treallyneedhelp.”
Q13(cont.):Howimportantisitfortheshoptoservethecommunitybyprovidinglowcost/qualityclothingandincomeforconsignors?
Quotes:“Itusedtobeveryimportant,butnotsonow…Thescenehaschanged,withrealqualitystuffgoingtocommercialconsignmentshopsandthelowincomeclientbase- thinkof30itemsatabuckeachbeingshippedtoBrazil- nowlookingfordeepbargainsonthedollarrack.Ourcustomerbasehaschanged,andfewerbuyersarelookingforfreshstufffromTalbotsatagoodprice.Withthischangecomestherealitythatconsignorsarenotgettingwhattheyusedto."
“Target,Kohl’s,Walmart,coupons.NeedIsaymore?…membersareourbestcustomersandIwouldnotcallthatservingacommunitythatneedslowcostclothing…plentyofmembersconsigntoo…whatistheportionofclothesthatareconsignedthatjustlandingoodwillaftermarkdownandsalerack.IsmovingandtouchingallthatclothingmultipletimesworthittoEnKasothataconsignorcanmaketwentydollarshereandthere?Idon’t’thinkso. ”
ANALYSIS:CONSIGNORCHECKSBYTOWN
4/26/17
Winchester-nonEnKa
32%
Woburn17%EnKaMembers
16%
Arlington6%
Medford5%
Burlington2%
Wakefield/Stoneham5%
Lexington2% 25OtherTowns
15%
375checksJune&Nov2016Jan2017
OtherConsignorData9/2011-9/2016:
• ~600checks/year
• Avg.Consignor2checks/year.
• Avg.Individualcheck$21.
• Checkrange=$0.50-$158
ANALYSIS:CUSTOMERSBYTOWN
4/26/17
Winchester44%
Woburn15%
Arlington9%
Burlington7%
Medford5%
Allothers20%
ANALYSIS:CONSIGNEDSALESAS%OFTOTALSALES
4/26/17
38%
46%
59%
58%
65%
62%
64%
66%
70%
45%
63%
0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80%
FY05/06
FY06/07
FY07/08
FY08/09
FY09/10
FY10/11
FY11/12
FY12/13
FY13/14
Fy14/15
FY15/16
• (34)MeetingsandEducationalprograms⁃ HostsmallerSocietymeetingslikecommitteemtgs.,quilting,bookgroupetc.⁃ Hostsmallprograms,discussiontalks⁃ Openitupforsmallcommunitymeetingspossiblyonarentalarrangement⁃ Tutoringsupportorclasses⁃ Teachinghandcraftskillslikequilting,knitting,floralarrangementetc.⁃ Teaching/mentoringlocalgirls/women⁃ Supervisedstudyhall
Q14:Canyousuggestother waysinwhichthebuildingcouldbeusedforcommunityserviceprogramsregardlessofwhetherornotincomeisproduced?
Comments(86):
• (14)SocialService⁃ Provisionofneededitemsthroughdonations,drives- i.e.clothes,backpacks,schoolsupplies,toiletriesincoordinationwithHospital,Jenksandschoolandcommunitysocialworkers.
⁃ Foodpantry.⁃ Turnhouseintoaresidenceandrentasaffordablehousing.
• (17)Buildingconfiguration⁃ Optionsarerestrictedbybuildinglocation,layout,parkingavailability,numberoffloorsandstairs.
• (4)KeepConsignmentofClothes⁃ Addotheritemstomix,likebargainboxitemsorbooks.
Comments(86):
Q14(cont.):Canyousuggestother waysinwhichthebuildingcouldbeusedforcommunityserviceprogramsregardlessofwhetherornotincomeisproduced?
Q15a:HowimportantisitforEnKatohaveaphysicalpresencefor:
4/26/17
Aplaceinthecommunityfor contact/visibility– ex.mail,telephone,signage
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
somewhatimportant
important
Answered:181Skipped:15
4/26/17
Ahomebaseformembersforstorage(files,teaservice,non-shopdonations),copying,andSocietymail.
unimportant
somewhatunimportant
neutral
somewhatimportant
important
Answered:181Skipped:15
Q15b:HowimportantisitforEnKatohaveaphysicalpresencefor:
Q16:Hastherequirementtoworkattheshopevernegativelyimpactedyourabilitytorecruitnewmembers?
Answered:177Skipped:19
Answered:177Skipped:19
NO (16)• “TheFairandtherequirementtogetvolunteershasoftencomeup,butnevertheshop”• “Thepast5yearsIhaverecruited2newmembers,theybothenjoyworkingattheshop.”
YES (14)• “Womenwithyoungkidscan'tseemtocommittoamonthlyshift- especiallythosewho
workoutsideofthehome.”• “Yes,yes,yes!Maybeifitwasonly5timesayear.”• “Today'spotentialmembersarealreadyextremelybusyandwiththebestofintentions,feel
theycantakeonothervolunteerduties,butfinditoverwhelmingwhenthetimecomes.Thisishappeningineveryorganization…...IamalongtermmemberofWintonandRotaryandIcantellyouvolunteercommitmentisaMAJORproblemlocally,nationallyandinternationally..Wearedealingwithchanginglifestylesandvalues.Noteasy!..”
Q16(cont.):Hastherequirementtoworkattheshopevernegativelyimpactedyourabilitytorecruitnewmembers?
Comments:38
Q17:Increasingly,memberswhoworkfullorpart-timejobshaveexpressedfrustrationoverthenumberofhoursworkedattheshopversustheprofitrealized.Pleaseindicateyourpreferenceforwaystoreducetherequiredshopcommitmentorindicatethatyourpreferenceistokeeptherequiredcommitmentthesame.
4/26/17
Reduceannualshopshiftsby2shifts.
Reduceannualshopshiftsby3ormoreshifts.
Leaveshiftsasis– Iamnotinfavorofchangingthe
requirednumberofshifts.
Answered:163Skipped:33
}≈56%
Q17FILTEREDAGE<55:Increasingly,memberswhoworkfullorpart-timejobshaveexpressedfrustrationoverthenumberofhoursworkedattheshopversustheprofitrealized.Pleaseindicateyourpreferenceforwaystoreducetherequiredshopcommitmentorindicatethatyourpreferenceistokeeptherequiredcommitmentthesame.
4/26/17
Reduceannualshopshiftsby2shifts.
Reduceannualshopshiftsby3ormoreshifts.
Leaveshiftsasis– Iamnotinfavorofchangingthe
requirednumberofshifts.
CURRENTLY28%OFTHEMEMBERSHIPISBELOWAGE55
}≈81%
ANALYSIS:SHOPSALESbymonth
4/26/17
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Sep Oct Nov DecTotal $19,437 $16,894 $23,578 $26,076 $19,162 $3,633 $15,444 $32,772 $24,261 $21,951
$0
$5,000
$10,000
$15,000
$20,000
$25,000
$30,000
$35,000
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Sep Oct Nov DecTotal $221 $252 $256 $296 $262 $214 $262 $349 $328 $338
$150
$200
$250
$300
$350
$400
AverageSalesperDayOpen
(past5years)
TotalShopSalesbyMonth(past5
years)
9/2011 – 6/2016
ANALYSIS:SHOPSALESbyday
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AverageSalesperHoursOpen
(pastfiveyears)
TotalSalesperDay
(pastfiveyears)
9/2011– 6/2016
$41 $38
$61
$110
$20
$30
$40
$50
$60
$70
$80
$90
$100
$110
$120
Wed Thu Fri Sat
8hoursworked/day
8 hoursworked/day
3hoursworked/day
3hoursworked/day
$57,769$52,445
$30,872
$55,953
$0
$10,000
$20,000
$30,000
$40,000
$50,000
$60,000
$70,000
Wed Thu Fri Sat
ANALYSIS:SALESBYSHIFT
4/26/17
$51,46650%$42,502
41%
$9,6609%
Morning
Afternoon
Evening
ConsignPro Data1/1/13- 11/4/16
ANALYSIS:SHOPSEASONALEXPENSES
4/26/17
(sumofpastfiveyears)
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov DecSnowPlowing $1,845 $7,880 $1,815 $875 $405 $500Heating $506 $2,036 $973 $2,513 $1,207 $236 $250 $1,129 $1,862GroundsMaintenance $1,100 $1,100 $1,100 $1,100 $1,100 $1,100 $1,100 $1,100Electricity $236 $291 $268 $283 $268 $198 $82 $74 $112 $248 $259 $262
$0
$2,000
$4,000
$6,000
$8,000
$10,000
$12,000
9/1/11-8/31/16
Q18:WouldyoubewillingtotakeonaleadershiproleattheExchange?(Pleasecheckallthatapply.)
PropertiesCo-Chair
ExchangeCo-Chair
Iamnotinterestedin/unabletotakeonaleadershiproleattheExchangeatthistime.
ExchangeTreasurer
ExchangeAssistantTreasurer
Answered:164Skipped:32
Q18(cont.):WouldyoubewillingtotakeonaleadershiproleattheExchange?(Pleasecheckallthatapply.)
Answered:164Skipped:32
• (13)Donethatalready.
• (9)Tooold.
• (6)Busy.“Myfull-timejobpreventsmefromdoingso.”
• (5)Changesneeded.“Ithinkyoumustconsiderwhethertheworkresponsibilityofthevolunteersattheshopissustainableundertheevolvingstatusofvolunteerisminourcommunity.”
• (5)Maybelater.
• (4)Notinterested."IhavehadmanyleadershiprolesinEnkabuthavenevertakenontheshopwhenasked.Iamimpressedwiththemanywomenwhohavetakenthisroleon.Butforme,itistoomuchworkforlittlegain.ItiswaymoreworkthanaFairChairmustgiveandnotnearlyasfun.”
Comments(43):
Q19:Consideringthefactsoutlinedatthebeginningofthesurvey,andyouranswerstothepreviousquestions,doyouthinktheSocietyshouldconsider:
ClosingtheExchange,sellingthepropertyandinvestingtheproceeds.
ContinuingtooperatetheExchange.Mayormaynotinvolveimplementingoperationalchanges.
ClosingtheExchangebutrepurposingthebuilding.
Answered:167Skipped:29
Q19FILTEREDAGE<55:Consideringthefactsoutlinedatthebeginningofthesurvey,andyouranswerstothepreviousquestions,doyouthinktheSocietyshouldconsider:
ClosingtheExchange,sellingthepropertyandinvestingtheproceeds.
ContinuingtooperatetheExchange.Mayormaynotinvolveimplementingoperationalchanges.
ClosingtheExchangebutrepurposingthebuilding.
Answered:167Skipped:29
ANALYSIS:PROPERTYVALUE
4/26/17
Whatisthefairmarketvalueoftheproperty?
InterestRate 1.00% 1.25% 1.49% 2.00% 2.30% 3.00% 3.50%PossibleSalePrice
$575,000 $5,750 $7,188 $8,568 $11,500 $13,225 $17,250 $20,125$550,000 $5,500 $6,875 $8,195 $11,000 $12,650 $16,500 $19,250$525,000 $5,250 $6,563 $7,823 $10,500 $12,075 $15,750 $18,375$500,000 $5,000 $6,250 $7,450 $10,000 $11,500 $15,000 $17,500$475,000 $4,750 $5,938 $7,078 $9,500 $10,925 $14,250 $16,625
Current3yearCDrate@WinchesterCooperative1/25/17Current5yearCDrate@ highestnationalrates1/25/17Current10yearCDrate@ highestnationalrates1/25/17
ANALYSIS:POTENTIALINCOMEFROMSALE
4/26/17
Whatwoulditcosttorentsimilarspace?
• Currentspaceapproximately:⁃ 1,500sq.ft.salesarea⁃ 2,500sq.ft.includingatticandbasement
• RentalcostinWinchester~$20-$35/sq.ft./yr.
• Estimatedannualcost@1,500sq.ft.~$30,000-$52,000/yr.
• Spaceneartowncenterverylimitedandwouldbeonhigherendofestimate
• Leasescouldrequireseveralyearscommitment
Q20:Istheresomethingnotcoveredintheabovesurveythatyou wouldliketoadd?
4/26/17
Comments(63):• (23)“dramaticoverhaul”oftheshopshouldfirstbetriedbeforeanythingelseisdone
• (12) Repurposeshopand/orshiftresourcestoanothermissionorientedactivity
• (7)Add/change/improveitemsforsale– increaseadvertising
• (7)Makeshift/salesdaychanges– allowmoreflexibility“Wemightconsideropeningtheshopforconsignmentsalesofalimitedprofileofmostprofitableitemsonly2daysperweek…butalsorepurposesomeroomsforotherpurposes.”
“Hostamonthlysale(orweekly,orquarterly.)”
“Reviewmostprofitabledays/shifts.”
• (7)Close
CONCLUSIONS
4/26/17
Whattodo?
CONCLUSIONS
4/26/17
+ OurClubHouse+ CommunityService
CONCLUSIONS(cont.)
4/26/17
ØContinuetooperatetheshoponatrialbasis(1-2)yearswithsignificantoperationalchanges.
• Reductioninnumberofrequiredshifts• Changeindays/timesshopisopen• Possiblechangeinmixofitemssold
ØEnhancedmarketing&advertising.• Takeadvantageofsocialmedia
BASEDONMEMBERFEEDBACK:
ØConcurrentlyexploreotherfundraisingsources.• Re-evaluatein1to2years
QUESTIONS
4/26/17
?