FOCUS — Plan a Card Store Trade-In Counter Around Five Holding Stages
Published 22 October 2026

Separate incoming collections, assessment, accepted stock, customer selections and completed orders with a simple counter workflow map.

Incoming and pending
One reference and an identified temporary location.
Keep separate from merchandise ready for sale.
Your record: ____________________

Selected and reserved
Visible status and a controlled holding position.
Define the interruption and return procedure.
Your record: ____________________

Complete counter run
Work surfaces, equipment, storage and staff entry.
Rehearse concurrent tasks with the doors open.
Your record: ____________________

Fixture or bay reference: ____________________
Drawing revision and date: ____________________
Sample or packaging reference: ____________________
Observations and photographs: ____________________
Open items and responsible person: ____________________
Next review / agreed decision: ____________________

Read the complete method: https://focuscarddisplay.com/blog/card-store-trade-in-counter-workflow
Examples in the article are hypothetical and do not establish a product specification.