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#812: How to Add $200K+ in Revenue to Your Boutique

Can a simple add-on service completely change the revenue of your boutique?

Ashley Alderson sits down with Michelle Peth, CEO of Beettan, to unpack how boutique owners are adding a high-margin, repeat-customer service to their businesses through spray tanning — and why it’s becoming one of the smartest ways to increase revenue without adding more racks, inventory, or overhead.

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The Boutique Hub at Atlanta Market

The Boutique Hub at Atlanta Apparel Market

Make The Boutique Hub Showroom your first stop in Atlanta! Boutique Hub members save money with “Hub Member Only” market discounts. Check in at the showroom to get your Must See List, Buyers Badge and more

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I’ll set the stage- I’m having a rough week (my husband’s friend had passed and we were dealing with a significant issue with our home), and I’m feeling a bit weary (who hasn’t been there?!).. Then, the phone rings.. it’s Samantha from the Boutique Hub. She asked if I would be willing to redesign the Dallas Showroom…

Creating a Space that Sells: The Boutique Hub Showroom in Dallas

You know that moment when a space just works—it draws people in, makes them stay, and actually helps you sell more? That’s exactly what this showroom transformation was designed to do.

In this behind-the-scenes look at The Boutique Hub showroom in Dallas, we’re breaking down how intentional design—from bold colors to photo-worthy moments—can turn any retail or showroom space into an experience your customers won’t forget (and won’t stop talking about).

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#811: Turning a Side Hustle into a Sustainable Business

What does it actually take to build a boutique business that lasts — not just for a season, but for decades?

Jennifer Kok of Next Wave Business Coaching joins Ashley to share the lessons she learned after building, scaling, and eventually selling her bakery business after 20 years. Jennifer breaks down the systems, mindset shifts, and leadership principles that helped her create a sustainable business instead of just another hustle.

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Five Minute Friday: How to Design a Boutique That Increases Sales: 10 Must Have Features

In this Five Minute Friday, Joell from JR Visual Design breaks down the top design and functional features every boutique owner should be thinking about when creating or updating their retail space. From fitting rooms and lighting to merchandising fixtures and backroom organization, this episode focuses on the details that directly impact customer experience, daily operations, and sales.

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#810: The Growth Blueprint Behind Record-Breaking Stores

What if the difference between struggling stores and record-breaking ones isn’t luck… but a clear blueprint? Ashley Alderson sits down with Scarlett Murphy, of Boutique Hub Black, to break down what’s actually driving growth inside some of the most successful boutiques right now. From dialing in your content strategy to understanding your data and building a real marketing system, this episode unpacks the exact foundation behind stores hitting their biggest

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The Boutique Hub at Dallas Market Center

The Boutique Hub at the Dallas June Markets

It’s almost Dallas Market time and we are counting down the days. The Hub team is heading back to market and we cannot wait to see you in person. We know those days fly by fast, so we’ve rounded up our full schedule to make it easy for you to plan ahead, swing by, and connect with us while you’re there.

Read More

#812: How to Add $200K+ in Revenue to Your Boutique

Can a simple add-on service completely change the revenue of your boutique?

Ashley Alderson sits down with Michelle Peth, CEO of Beettan, to unpack how boutique owners are adding a high-margin, repeat-customer service to their businesses through spray tanning — and why it’s becoming one of the smartest ways to increase revenue without adding more racks, inventory, or overhead.

Read More
The Boutique Hub at Atlanta Market

The Boutique Hub at Atlanta Apparel Market

Make The Boutique Hub Showroom your first stop in Atlanta! Boutique Hub members save money with “Hub Member Only” market discounts. Check in at the showroom to get your Must See List, Buyers Badge and more

Read More
I’ll set the stage- I’m having a rough week (my husband’s friend had passed and we were dealing with a significant issue with our home), and I’m feeling a bit weary (who hasn’t been there?!).. Then, the phone rings.. it’s Samantha from the Boutique Hub. She asked if I would be willing to redesign the Dallas Showroom…

Creating a Space that Sells: The Boutique Hub Showroom in Dallas

You know that moment when a space just works—it draws people in, makes them stay, and actually helps you sell more? That’s exactly what this showroom transformation was designed to do.

In this behind-the-scenes look at The Boutique Hub showroom in Dallas, we’re breaking down how intentional design—from bold colors to photo-worthy moments—can turn any retail or showroom space into an experience your customers won’t forget (and won’t stop talking about).

Read More

#811: Turning a Side Hustle into a Sustainable Business

What does it actually take to build a boutique business that lasts — not just for a season, but for decades?

Jennifer Kok of Next Wave Business Coaching joins Ashley to share the lessons she learned after building, scaling, and eventually selling her bakery business after 20 years. Jennifer breaks down the systems, mindset shifts, and leadership principles that helped her create a sustainable business instead of just another hustle.

Read More

Five Minute Friday: How to Design a Boutique That Increases Sales: 10 Must Have Features

In this Five Minute Friday, Joell from JR Visual Design breaks down the top design and functional features every boutique owner should be thinking about when creating or updating their retail space. From fitting rooms and lighting to merchandising fixtures and backroom organization, this episode focuses on the details that directly impact customer experience, daily operations, and sales.

Read More

#810: The Growth Blueprint Behind Record-Breaking Stores

What if the difference between struggling stores and record-breaking ones isn’t luck… but a clear blueprint? Ashley Alderson sits down with Scarlett Murphy, of Boutique Hub Black, to break down what’s actually driving growth inside some of the most successful boutiques right now. From dialing in your content strategy to understanding your data and building a real marketing system, this episode unpacks the exact foundation behind stores hitting their biggest

Read More
The Boutique Hub at Dallas Market Center

The Boutique Hub at the Dallas June Markets

It’s almost Dallas Market time and we are counting down the days. The Hub team is heading back to market and we cannot wait to see you in person. We know those days fly by fast, so we’ve rounded up our full schedule to make it easy for you to plan ahead, swing by, and connect with us while you’re there.

Read More