BANYUWANGI– The new school year doesn't have to be all new. Because, for those with thin pockets, Used uniforms and usable books remain an effective choice for reducing expenses.
This is the situation that the used book dealer on Jalan Letkol Istiqlah is trying to overcome, Panderejo neighborhood, Kelu-rahan Singonegaran, Banyuwangi. If on normal days, This used book shop is empty of buyers, but since the new school year started, many buyers came.
Not suprisingly, The only used bookstore in Banyuwangi is always a favorite
parents of students or the students themselves. Because the price is quite affordable and the book supply is quite complete. Of course, This makes the sales turnover of used books increase. That's because students' parents prefer used books because they are much cheaper than new ones.
“Usually it only sells 30 fruit a day, can now achieve 100 fruit a day,” said Sampawe, 73, who admitted he had 22 year of opening a business selling used bookstores. This used book shop is very profitable for those with limited funds. “Here I can get the same book with a difference of up to 90 percent cheaper. even though, The quality of the book is still good,Said Imam, 29, one of the buyers.(radar)
