Post on 25-Feb-2016
description
Duck MarketDucks helping ducks
Hayley BrittMichael Ferrari
Yaquan GuanTian Jiao Li
Student Body• 43% of students are Non-Oregon
Residents• 8% International• Majority of items purchased after arriving
Where to buy?
Current Purchase Options• New: – Target–Walmart– Furniture Stores
• Used:– Goodwill / SVDP– Craigslist– Garage sales/ students
Problems• Time consuming– Driving to different stores– Environmentally unfriendly
• Expensive– College students on budget
• Trash and Litter– Furniture on streets/alleys
• Safety Concerns– Increased Crime Rate/ Scams
87% of students are either going to sell or
throw away items after graduation, but do not
know where or how
Solution• “Duck Market” – Two Sessions: Spring & Fall
• Students can sell, buy or donate items– Beds, kitchen supplies, couches, etc.
• Open to community – Spring: Buy ONLY– Fall: Sell ONLY
Event Dates:• Session 1:• Saturday September 29th:– Students will be in town– Football game “Away”
• Session 2:• Saturday June 15th:– After Finals/Moving time– Before Commencement
Location:Autzen Stadium Parking lot:• Familiarity• Size• Accessible
Marketing:
• Facebook Group• Customized Flyers• E-mails
Seller Registration:
Truck Scheduling:
• Enroll One Week Ahead• Record Sellers and Items• Brief Instructions
• Provide Transportation for Large Items• A List of Locations and time
Partner:
Students CommunityBenefit
Security:
• U of O Department of Public Safety
• Guardian EventsYou are
Safe with Us
Technical Plan
FundingUO Flea Market
$2,130
Unified & Efficient
Community
Priceless
Take - Away…
●Reserve the space
●Advertise the Duck Market
●Buy and sell
How Duck Market Works?
Duck Market — A Green Choice!
Why Duck Market will succeed?
Re___Re___Re___
duce trashed usable stuff to the landfill
sell used stuff owned for years
use old stuff for even more years
Green UOGreen Community
Helping Others, Helping Yourself
We need
from you
Thank you!
Questions?