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Cole Veeren explains the idea behind buying pallets and talks about the pallets on display.
ALPENA — At the beginning of this year, Cole Veeren started a business venture with his family that many may wonder at — pallet liquidation.
Veeren buys truckloads of pallets. The pallets are typically made up of overstocked or returned items from retail chains like Amazon, Target, and Dollar General. Each pallet is about five to six feet tall and around three feet long and wide, although sizes can vary depending on where the pallet comes from.
Veeren organizes the pallets in his warehouse and resells them to customers.
Veeren’s business is called Mitten Liquidation. He runs it with the help of his mom, Alex…
