About the Author

Mike T.

Department Store Liquidation Analyst
DepartmentStoreLiquidations.com

Mike T. is a department store liquidation analyst with hands-on experience researching and evaluating wholesale truckloads from major U.S. retailers. His work focuses on helping resellers, bin store operators, discount retailers, and bulk buyers understand how department store liquidation inventory is sourced, structured, and priced.

With deep knowledge of overstock, shelf pulls, closeouts, and customer returns, Mike breaks down what buyers should expect when purchasing liquidation truckloads. His analysis covers inventory composition, condition grading, freight considerations, and resale potential across categories like general merchandise, home goods, apparel, tools, and seasonal products.

Mike’s goal is simple: publish clear, practical guidance that reduces risk and helps buyers make confident sourcing decisions in the department store liquidation market.