After 5-1/2 years in Romeoville, it’s time for a new chapter in our lives. As of March 31, 2011, Kellie and I will be closing Simply Sold on eBay in Romeoville.
We first opened the doors for business on August 5, 2005 and we have truly enjoyed the past 5-1/2 years at Weber and [...]

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We’re making a change to our store hours effective Wednesday, October 27. Saturday hours will remain the same, 10am – 5pm, to serve to on the weekends. Our weekday hours are changing to 10am-3pm from 10am-6pm. To accomodate special situations, if you need to drop off an item outside these normal hours, [...]

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his guy named Darth came to the store the other day and asked if we were hiring. He was pretty convincing, although a little quiet, so we hired him.
e started at the front counter greeting customers and researching items they brought in to sell. Honestly, customer service is not his strength.
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We’ve had over half a million views on our You Tube videos to date and they’ve made a big difference in the success of many listings. Most of the videos are designed just to show that the product does what it’s supposed to do. That is, designed to show that it works. [...]

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Take yourself back to 1982. For me, it was the beginning of high school and Pac Man was the hot game. I thought it was pretty cool when we were able to get a version that we could play on the old Atari 2600. It was the height of cool. Pac [...]

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Jerry took the time to tell us how he used our business.
Thanks Jerry!

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We’re selling 4 Bon Jovi and Kid Rock Tickets at Soldier Field on July 30. Tickets of all sorts sell well on eBay and these will do well also. It’s the hottest concert of the year!
Every time I hear Kid Rock’s name I think of a clip I heard on the radio. [...]

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We sold something this week that we’ve been working on for several months. That’s much longer than a normal sale for us, but we pursued this one a little more aggressively because it was a great opportunity for everyone involved, the seller, the buyer, and our store.
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Next Saturday I’ll be participating in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life in Bolingbrook. I’m looking forward to the event and helping raise money for a worthy cause. I’m a few dollars short of my goal and would love to be able to show up at the event having raised $1000. [...]

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A little over a year ago, a very good friend of our daughters was diagnosed with cancer. In a short 9 months, Brianna finished the race strong but ultimately lost her battle with the disease. As a father, watching a child’s life cut short was heartbreaking. It’s hard for me to even write [...]

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