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Rinker on collectibles: time and friends pass all too quickly

Article Abstract:

Harry L. Rinker recounts the events where he had lost a number of friends, which illustrate several key facets of the antiques and collectibles industry. According to him, people in the trade develop and build friendships with those they encounter when they first enter while only a select few generalist dealers and collectors and staff of trade periodicals maintain friendships over the broad spectrum.

Public affairs, Miscellaneous retail stores, not elsewhere classified, Art Dealers, Auctioneers, Art Dealers, Social aspects, Business networks (Social groups)

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Rinker on collectibles: teaching children to collect

Article Abstract:

New collectors whether adult or child need to be nurtured, and should not be directed but rather left to develop their own collecting personality, as collecting contributes to an individual's uniqueness. Twelve suggestions are presented on how to nurture a child who wants to collect.

Children, Collections and collecting, Private art collections

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Rinker on collectibles: Who are the young buyers?

Article Abstract:

The changes in the attitudes of the younger customers that are related to age and generation are explored. Today's young collectors are hooked on collecting, they change their collecting focus six to ten times and assemble large collections in years and not in decades.

Consumer preferences, Collectors and collecting, Collectors (Persons)

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