Board Minutes February 2024: Difference between revisions
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*Marcel: We would like to, as a Board, agree to up to $3800 rent for extra 500 square feet at the Macewan shop, starting March 1st. | *Marcel: We would like to, as a Board, agree to up to $3800 rent for extra 500 square feet at the Macewan shop, starting March 1st. | ||
*Alex: This space allows us to operate much more closely as we do with two shops, while only having one shop. It expands our street presence, it's a nice bright space. We could sell refurbished bikes out of there. It seems like a fair agreement with a reasonable rate. We need to make sure the lease allows for later evening opening hours as well, for events. I am strongly in favour of this option. | *Alex: This space allows us to operate much more closely as we do with two shops, while only having one shop. It expands our street presence, it's a nice bright space. We could sell refurbished bikes out of there. It seems like a fair agreement with a reasonable rate. We need to make sure the lease allows for later evening opening hours as well, for events. I am strongly in favour of this option. | ||
*Keith: Assuming this is something we | *Keith: Assuming this is something we pursue, when do staff think that we would be up and running? How would we do the transition from the south shop to the north shop? Does April 1st make more sense? | ||
* | *Vaughan: What's nice about getting this space sooner, is that we can use it as a staging area while we are checking bikes and setting up for big sales. | ||
=== Pop-up store options === | === Pop-up store options === | ||