Boutique Hub Guest Post We live in a world where the ability to start and run an online boutique is becoming more and more accessible, which is allowing thousands of women to pursue their dreams. This is amazing, but a common concern for many of my clients is that most of their sales are coming from friends and family members and they are having a hard time building their frequent
When Spring rolls around, you start seeing lighter colors, brighter days and it feels time to come out of the cave of winter! Pastels are defined as “a soft and delicate shade of a color”, and ditching your dark colors and heavy layers after winter can feel like a breath of fresh air! Pastels are trending in a big way for Spring/Summer 2018, from high fashion runway shows, to making
Wide leg trousers are the epitome of fashion. A classic and timeless style, you transform any top to “powerhouse” when you put on a pair! Take this look to the streets, work, a high fashion event or even on a tropical getaway and you’ll be turning heads. We know that this may be a style that’s slightly intimidating, and with the ongoing trend of skinny jeans, cropped ankle pants and
Can you build a multi-million dollar business on social media alone? This week’s guests prove that when you build a tribe of loyal women, anything is possible. Amanda Kruse is the Founder of Discount Divas, a booming e-commerce business who figured out how to harness the power of social selling through Facebook groups, but she had a secret to help her scale. Her husband Brandon happened to be a talented
The grass is always greener where you water it, and we are focusing today on one of the best colors for Spring, green! Not only is the color green associated with money, ambition, harmony and growth, but is a bold statement color that works well with most skin tones. Green can be paired easily with black and brown, looks bright and airy when paired with white and so summer tropical
Are you a podcast junkie like we are? There is just something about having access at your fingertips to inspiring stories, proven tips and strategies from countless experts around the world isn’t there? As much as we have loved listening to others, today our entire team and community is thrilled as we put our own spin on podcasting, and launched the first ever boutique retail industry show, with real tips, strategy,
When you hear slip-on’s, you may not be thinking glamorous, chic or stylish, we know! But with a growing trend in comfortable footwear, slip-on’s and sneakers are making a comeback in prints, styles and price points to match most looks! From casual with jeans and a tee, to stylized with a dress or a skirt, we scoured our boutiques to provide you with these cute options to try out!
Ashley and Kinzey dive into what it’s like to own a fashion truck and how to be successful in the prom and pageant business and everything in between, including dressing Miss America in 2017. From a seasonal prom store to a fashion truck to a storefront and e-commerce. Kinzey Fockler has done it all. The cool part? She wrote the business plan for KooKoo’s Nest in high school for a
We are thrilled to kickoff our first interview on Boutique Chat with one of our dear friends at The Boutique Hub, and leader in the industry, Laura Benson. Laura is the Founder and CEO of Filly Flair Boutique and has successfully grown a mega-boutique out of her rural community in South Dakota. Laura is passionate about Facebook Ads and the importance of sharing the personal side of your business. She
Ready to be a better buyer and keep more money in your bank account at the end of the day? This episode is PACKED with information about the flow of inventory, data analysis, point of sale systems, merchandised plans and all the details retailers need to manage a successful cash flow and buying strategy. Meet Dan Jablons, Founder of Retail Smart Guys, analyst, consultant, speaker, and Management One affiliate. >>
Boutique Hub Guest Post We live in a world where the ability to start and run an online boutique is becoming more and more accessible, which is allowing thousands of women to pursue their dreams. This is amazing, but a common concern for many of my clients is that most of their sales are coming from friends and family members and they are having a hard time building their frequent
When Spring rolls around, you start seeing lighter colors, brighter days and it feels time to come out of the cave of winter! Pastels are defined as “a soft and delicate shade of a color”, and ditching your dark colors and heavy layers after winter can feel like a breath of fresh air! Pastels are trending in a big way for Spring/Summer 2018, from high fashion runway shows, to making
Wide leg trousers are the epitome of fashion. A classic and timeless style, you transform any top to “powerhouse” when you put on a pair! Take this look to the streets, work, a high fashion event or even on a tropical getaway and you’ll be turning heads. We know that this may be a style that’s slightly intimidating, and with the ongoing trend of skinny jeans, cropped ankle pants and
Can you build a multi-million dollar business on social media alone? This week’s guests prove that when you build a tribe of loyal women, anything is possible. Amanda Kruse is the Founder of Discount Divas, a booming e-commerce business who figured out how to harness the power of social selling through Facebook groups, but she had a secret to help her scale. Her husband Brandon happened to be a talented
The grass is always greener where you water it, and we are focusing today on one of the best colors for Spring, green! Not only is the color green associated with money, ambition, harmony and growth, but is a bold statement color that works well with most skin tones. Green can be paired easily with black and brown, looks bright and airy when paired with white and so summer tropical
Are you a podcast junkie like we are? There is just something about having access at your fingertips to inspiring stories, proven tips and strategies from countless experts around the world isn’t there? As much as we have loved listening to others, today our entire team and community is thrilled as we put our own spin on podcasting, and launched the first ever boutique retail industry show, with real tips, strategy,
When you hear slip-on’s, you may not be thinking glamorous, chic or stylish, we know! But with a growing trend in comfortable footwear, slip-on’s and sneakers are making a comeback in prints, styles and price points to match most looks! From casual with jeans and a tee, to stylized with a dress or a skirt, we scoured our boutiques to provide you with these cute options to try out!
Ashley and Kinzey dive into what it’s like to own a fashion truck and how to be successful in the prom and pageant business and everything in between, including dressing Miss America in 2017. From a seasonal prom store to a fashion truck to a storefront and e-commerce. Kinzey Fockler has done it all. The cool part? She wrote the business plan for KooKoo’s Nest in high school for a
We are thrilled to kickoff our first interview on Boutique Chat with one of our dear friends at The Boutique Hub, and leader in the industry, Laura Benson. Laura is the Founder and CEO of Filly Flair Boutique and has successfully grown a mega-boutique out of her rural community in South Dakota. Laura is passionate about Facebook Ads and the importance of sharing the personal side of your business. She
Ready to be a better buyer and keep more money in your bank account at the end of the day? This episode is PACKED with information about the flow of inventory, data analysis, point of sale systems, merchandised plans and all the details retailers need to manage a successful cash flow and buying strategy. Meet Dan Jablons, Founder of Retail Smart Guys, analyst, consultant, speaker, and Management One affiliate. >>
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Whether you’re preparing for your first trip to the market or you’re a seasoned attendee looking to enhance your approach, knowing the right questions to ask vendors is crucial. These inquiries not only help you understand the potential for a partnership but also ensure that the brands you choose to work with align perfectly with your business’s needs. Here are six key questions you should always ask:
It’s official! We’re so excited to announce our partnership with Road Runners Showrooms!
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