The Basics – Managing Small Business Debt
By Stewart Brannen Most business owners today would agree that one of the critical elements to achieving success is...
Surplus Today Spotlight: David Blase & Action Military Surplus
By Deborah Gantos This issue’s Spotlight interview is with David Blase, owner and founder of Action Military Surplus in...
Targeting Firearm Enthusiasts in Military Surplus Stores
By Kiernan Manion Due to the increase of gun stores and tactical supply shops subscribing to Surplus Today, our featured...
Marketing to Women in Surplus Stores
By Kiernan Manion with John Ottaviano & Eileen Flanagan of Rothco Small businesses from a number of industries know...
Laws of Concealed Carry Permits
by Margaret A. Lourdes, Esq. The Second Amendment of the Constitution guarantees “…the right of the people to...
Civilian World Applications – Military Surplus Product Reviews – Fall 2013
By Jim Lavalley ATS Detachable MOLLE First Aid Pouch Oh, boy. I’m well on my way to building...
ANME Chicago 2013 Show Review
By Kiernan Manion The ANM Expo in July was my first ANM show, and I was very excited to...
An Intro to Skeet & Trap Shooting
By Kiernan Manion Just mention the word “guns” and people usually have a reaction. Whatever that reaction might be,...
Hot Outdoor Products: How Light Sticks Work
A quick walk through your typical military surplus or outdoor supply store will likely give customers plenty of options...
Up or Down?
By: Nick Venechuk I came to slowly, something warm dripping down my forehead into the black headband on my brow....
ARMY/NAVY PRODUCT REVIEWS (Summer 2013)
By: Jim Lavalley Yugoslavian Mess Kit One of the more interesting aspects about reviewing military surplus products is being able to...
Sometimes you WIN, Sometimes you LOSE
By: Tim Dees Police officers seldom look forward to appearing in court. Detractors claim this is because the officer’s...
Sidestepping an Identity Thief’s Trap
By: Margaret A. Lourdes, Esq. The Federal Trade Commission estimates each year 9 million Americans fall victim to identity theft....