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Five Minute Friday: Know Your Numbers – The 2 Metrics That Drive Performance

July 18, 2025

In this episode of Five Minute Friday, we’re kicking off our Know Your Numbers series by diving into two of the most important numbers every boutique owner should track daily: Average Order Value (AOV) and Units Per Transaction (UPT). These simple but powerful retail metrics offer a clear path to more revenue, better team training, and a stronger customer experience—without needing more foot traffic or major changes to your business.

#720: Game On: How Golf, Fashion & Retail Are Colliding

July 15, 2025

Is golf the next big thing in fashion and lifestyle retail? Fresh off the PGA Show in Orlando—a major industry event that draws around 30,000 attendees—today’s episode dives into how golf is transforming into a style-forward and inclusive lifestyle. Lisa Langas, Vice President of Business Development at PGA Golf Exhibitions, joins the show to highlight the growing demand for women’s and boutique golf apparel, the sport’s shift toward broader family

Why the LA Experience Is the Most Important Boutique Event of the Year

July 9, 2025

When it comes to building a thriving retail business, the right relationships and real-time insights make all the difference. That’s why we created the LA Experience — a curated, in-person event designed exclusively for our Retail Bootcamp students and Boutique Hub Black retailers to connect with brands and service providers in meaningful, high-impact ways.

Meet Ask Ashley: Your Boutique Business Bestie is Here!

July 7, 2025

Running a boutique is no easy task; you’re the buyer, the marketer, the sales manager, and the customer service rep… all before noon. We get it. That’s exactly why we created Ask Ashley, a one-of-a-kind AI-powered business assistant made exclusively for boutique owners and small retail businesses.

Christmas in July: Creative Ways to Clear Inventory & Generate Summer Sales

July 3, 2025

Feeling that mid-summer sales slump? Christmas in July is your chance to shake things up, clear out old inventory, and have a little fun while doing it. In this blog, we’re sharing quick promo ideas, event tips, and marketing inspo to help you boost cash flow and make space for fall, all without the holiday chaos.