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Mastering the Art of Buying: Trends, Mindset & Selling Success

March 25, 2025

What does it take to become an entrepreneurial powerhouse in the retail world? Tony Chinn, a seasoned retail expert, joins us today to share his incredible journey from starting as a greeter at Guess to launching his own successful entrepreneurial venture. With experience at iconic brands like BB, Kitson, Forever 21, Agassi, and Akira, Tony’s story is a testament to the power of intention and vision boards when it comes to achieving lasting success. Listen in to hear practical advice for retailers and insights into maximizing retail success.

The Three Pillars of Exceptional Customer Service

March 21, 2025

In this episode, Emily from Supermoon dives into the key strategies for delivering exceptional customer service. With insights gathered from interviewing hundreds of support agents, she shares three game-changing ways to streamline support, reduce friction for customers, and leverage AI to improve efficiency. Whether you’re a small business owner, a customer support professional, or just looking for ways to enhance your customer experience, these tips will help you provide faster, smarter, and more effective support.

How to Grow Your Small Business with Facebook Ads in 2025

March 18, 2025

Facebook Ads have emerged as a game-changer for small businesses seeking to expand their reach and boost sales in 2025. With over 2.8 billion monthly active users, the potential for growth on this platform is immense. In this blog post, we’ll explore seven tips to help you grow your small business with Facebook Ads.

Serving First, Selling Second: The Secret to Retail Growth

March 18, 2025

What does it take to build a thriving business while staying true to family values and legacy? In today’s episode, live from the Dallas Market Center, I’m joined by Marty and Claudia Leon as they take us through the rich history of the building and their own business evolution. As a family deeply rooted in both the industry and the space, their insights are not only valuable but truly inspiring. Listen in as they open up about the dynamics of working as a family, finding the right balance and setting boundaries, and mastering successful, consistent marketing strategies.

April Buying Week at Atlanta Market: The Trends & Events You Need to Know

March 14, 2025

Struggling with excess inventory that just won’t move? You’re not alone. In today’s episode, we’re diving into one of the most common challenges retailers face: what to do with all that unsold inventory—and, more importantly, how to stop it from happening again.

AI for Entrepreneurs: Boosting Productivity, Creativity, and Brand Authenticity

March 11, 2025

Want to save money, save time, be better at content creation, and be a better boss? Who doesn’t? Today, I’m joined by my friend Kinsey Soderberg, owner of Feel Good Social and Authentic AI, and we’re digging into all the different ways you can use AI to make your life easier. She sheds light on how she has been working to find a healthy balance with using AI tools that allows for better productivity without sacrificing quality or authenticity.

How To Make An Extra $1000 a Month In Your Business

March 11, 2025

As a boutique owner, you understand the importance of having a steady stream of income. However, sometimes you might find yourself struggling to make ends meet, especially during slow seasons. The good news is that there are several ways to make an extra $1000 a month in your boutique business. In this blog post, we’ll explore some of the most effective strategies to help you boost your revenue.

The Real Reason You’re Drowning in Inventory

March 7, 2025

Live from Dallas Market Center: Retail, Relationships & Reinvention

March 4, 2025

Is Sourcing Inventory from Alibaba Worth It?

March 4, 2025

As a small business owner, finding the right wholesale inventory can make or break your boutique’s success. While there are plenty of options for sourcing inventory, Alibaba is one of the most well-known platforms for buying wholesale directly from manufacturers. But is it the right choice for your business?