Saturday, September 20, 2008

Moppet Togs Completes Very Successful Fall 2008 Sale

The Moppet Togs team successfully completed their Fall 2008 Saturday afternoon. Many thanks to all the Moppet Tog Consignors, Volunteers and Shoppers.

Consignors can check the website for pickup dates and times. Moppet Togs will notify shoppers of the dates and times for the Spring 2009 sale.

And, based upon this years success, we are planning to move into a much bigger facility. See you in the Spring.

Half Price Children's Consignment Sale LIve on WebTV in Boise, Idaho

We are broadcasting the Moppet Togs Half Price Children's Consignment Sale live on WebTV from Boise Idaho on Saturday September 20, 2008 from 9am - 1pm. Click on the following link to watch: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/moppet-togs-saturday-september-20%2C-2008---half-price-sale

Friday, September 19, 2008

Moppet Togs Fall 2008 Video



Sale Location:
8001 West Fairview Avenue
Boise, Idaho 83704(Fairview and Milwaukee)

Sale Dates:
Thursday, September 18, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, September 19, 1000 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Website: www.moppettogs.com

Phone: 208-361-2012

Broadcating Live on WebTV


We are broadcasting live on WebTV today (09/19/2008) until 6 pm and then again on Saturday (09/20/2008) for our half price sale from 9am - 1pm. Click on this link to see it: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/moppet-togs-friday-september-19%2C-2008.


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Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Moppet Togs Fall 2008 Volunteer Sale was Spectacular

Moppet Togs, Boise's biggest and best children's consignment, opened the doors for the volunteer pre-sale on Wednesday September 17, 2008 at 11:00 am.

Believe it or not there was a line that formed at about 10:00 am and some of the early shoppers got some really good deals. For an example of what some of the Volunteer Consignors we able to get, see "The Loot: Moppet Togs Consignment Sale" Blog posting by Joanie Demer.

We started with 20,000 items this year and even after all of the shopping by the volunteer shoppers, we still have lots of items left. So, if you are looking for gently used children's clothes, toys, games, furniture, many other kids related items and all things maturnity, don't miss this year's sale.


Sale Dates
Thursday, September 18, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, September 19, 1000 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sale Location

8001 West Fairview Avenue
Boise, Idaho 83704 (Fairview and Milwaukee)

Website


208-361-2012

Moppet Togs Opens Doors on Fall 2008 Sale for Volunteers and Consignors

Boise's biggest children's consignment sale is opening its doors today to its volunteers and consignors for the Moppet Togs Fall 2008 Pre-sale gala. This year we have over 20,000 items in inventory and expect most of the 225 consignors and volunteers to attend.

Doors open to the public Thursday morning September 18th at 10:00 am. And, if last year is any indication, the line will start to form at about 8:00 am. "This year we have added more checkout stations, additional credit card machines and will have more volunteers on hand to speed up checkout," indicated Karie Skamser, Moppet Togs Founder and Managing Partner. "We are expecting over 5,000 shoppers and are ready." Mrs. Skamser continued.

Moppet Togs started its semi-annual children's consignment sale in 2005 and it has grown into the biggest children's consignment sale in the Treasure Valley. With Boise's struggling economy, Moppet Togs expects to have its most productive sale ever and donate even more children's clothes and all things kids to local charities such as City Lights.

Location:
8001 West Fairview Avenue Boise, Idaho 83704

Sales Hours:
Thursday, September 18, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, September 19, 1000 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

Website: http://www.moppettogs.com/

Phone: 208-361-2012

Email: info@moppettogs.com

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Offset The Cost of Raising Children with Moppet Togs Children's Consignment Sale in Boise, Idaho

Everyone knows that the cost to raise children continues to increase. In fact, according a "cost of raising your child" calculator on the BabyCenter website, it will cost the average family $356,000 to raise each child from birth through college. And, in today's economy with higher gas prices and soaring unemployment, we all need all the help that we can get.

Well, Moppet Togs in Boise, Idaho with its semi-annual children's consignment sale, may have the answer to fit just about any one's budget. It's Fall 2008 Sale is open to the public starting at 10:00 am on Thursday morning at 10:00 am with over 20,000 gently used items priced at 35% or more off of retail prices.

"I have been shopping with Moppet Togs since 2005 and have been able to outfit my little girl in name brand boutique clothes for about 25% of retail cost," states Karen Black, a Moppet Togs Mom. "Its become my go to shopping place in both the Spring and Fall," Mrs. Black continued.

So, for any families that are suffering from the down Boise economy or for anyone that just plain wants to save some money, shopping at Moppet Togs is a real bargain for any family that is trying to outfit their children for school this fall and winter.

Sale Location:
8001 West Fairview Avenue Boise, Idaho 83704 (Fairview and Milwaukee)

Sale Hours:
Thursday, September 18, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, September 19, 1000 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

For more information visit the Moppet Togs website at: http://www.moppettogs.com/ or call them at 208-361-2012.

Boise's Biggest Chilldren's Consignment Sale Ready to Open September 18, 2008 in Boise, Idaho

Doors Open to the Public at 10:00 am on Thursday September 18, 2008

Boise's biggest Fall 2008 Children's Consignment Sale is ready to open the doors to the public at 8001 West Fairview Avenue in Boise, Idaho near the corner of Milwaukee and Fairview at 10:00 am on Thursday September 18, 2008.

20,000 clothes and all kinds of other things kids have been dropped off and we are ready to go. It should be the biggest and best Children's Consignment Sale in the history of Boise, Idaho. So, don't miss it !!

Sale Hours:
Thursday, September 18, 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
Friday, September 19, 1000 am - 6:00 pm
Saturday, September 20, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

If you have any questions, please visit our website at: http://www.moppettogs.com/ or call us at 208-361-2012.

Thursday, September 11, 2008

Moppet Togs Offers Financial Relief for Boise Families in Down Economy

With the Boise economy the worst that it has been in years and the price of gas continuing to sit at record highs, shopping for bargains on children's clothes and toys for your kids gets harder and harder. It is no longer affordable to drive all over town looking for just the right thing at the best price at stores and yard sales.

Moppet Togs, has a solution just right for any size budget. Moppet Togs holds seasonal consignment sales for everything related to kids. You can find gently used clothes, shoes, toys, movies, play equipment, strollers and more. They are held at a location rented just for the week of the sale. Moms all over the Boise area drop off their kids outgrown items at the beginning of the week, then come back and shop the sale for the upcoming season.

The Fall sale is coming up September 18th - 20th at 8001 West Fairview Avenue Boise, Idaho 83704 at the corner of Fairview and Milwaukee near the Boise Mall.

Registration is currently open for consignors. However, you had better hurry as you need to get your clothes entered into our online system and dropped off by Sunday Septebmer 14, 2008 at 6:00 pm. Call 208-361-2012 for details on how to become a Consignor.

Public shopping is Thursday and Friday, 10am-6pm and Saturday from 9am-1pm. Saturday is discount day as many items are marked down by 50%. After the sale, remaining items are donated to a local charity to benefit mothers and children in need.

Experienced sale-goers will tell you the best shopping is at the pre-sale on Wednesday night as Consignors get first dibs at the best bargains with special pre-sale hours.

Many moms have found that they can cover the cost of their shopping with the money they earn from their consigned items. So, even though the economy may be pinching your purse strings, you are still able to get everything you need for your children. Visit the Moppet Togs website at http://www.moppettogs.com/ all the information you need to sell and shop this fall. Or, call us at 208-361-2012 - and have fun doing it!

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Moppet Togs Fall 2008 Sale to be Held September 18th - 20th


As per normal, it is hard to beleive that it is almost time for the Fall 2008 Moppet Togs Children's Consignment Sale. The Fall 2008 sale is at the same location:

8001 West Fairview Avenue
Boise, Idaho 83704

However, we have changed the hours:

Thursday September 18th: 10am-6pm
Friday September 19th: 10am-6pm
Saturday September 20th: 9am-1pm

Consignors have been entering items for the past couple of weeks and we are already in the building accepting drop-offs and VIPs. If you still want to consign, you had better get your items entered and dropped off in the next couple of days as the deadline is Sunday September 14, 2008 at 6:00 pm.

If you have any questions, please visit our website at http://www.moppettogs.com/ or call us at 208-361-2012.

Stay tunned for more more updates, pictures and war stories about Running Moppet Togs. And, we look forward to seeing you at this years sales.