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Spook-Tacular Graphic Tees for Fall

Happy Halloween! Be ahead of the curve this pumpkin spice season by shopping some of these amazing Boutique Hub vendors now.  They feature everything from Pumpkins to Frankenstein’s, a wide variety to serve any customer.   Find these brands in our wholesale marketplace on The Boutique Hub or in our Boutique Brands & Vendors Group for members! Prices below are listed at wholesale.  Connect with these brands for details!Lucille Bird &

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Rock Concert Fashion

Peace, Love & Rock n Roll Baby

“We built this city on rock n roll” – Starship Need some outfit inspiration for your next rock concert?! We’re here to help with that! The first thing that comes to mind to do some serious rocking out is denim and leather. And the perfect way to pull that look off is a vintage band tee, denim skirt, and some strappy leather sandals! If you don’t have a band tee,

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Hair Accessories: The Perfect Route to Building your Bottom Line

If you’ve been a member of The Boutique Hub for a while, it should be no surprise that in order to build a successful & profitable brand, margins are key. We typically recommend a 3x markup margin but sometimes that’s not always the easiest to maintain consistently.  Accessories are great margin builders and provide a quick way to boost your profit after the traditional end of season sales. Today, we’ve

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Episode #29: How to Build a Brand that Empowers Others and Forges Good in the World, with Missy Robertson, Laminin Designs and Duck Dynasty

One of the most important missions to Missy Robertson and her family has been to work selflessly to help others find faith and inner joy through charity. Missy has established Laminin House to provide jobs for women in the West Monroe area with a desire for community in a supportive work environment. Each piece of jewelry is inspired by southern femininity and a love for the outdoors. It is individually

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Dramatic Sleeves Are In

“I’ll get over it, I just gotta be dramatic first.” – story of our lives Bring some much needed drama into your wardrobe with our favorite trend at the moment. Dramatic sleeved tops are in and we adore this 70’s inspired revival. Calm the wild sleeve with some sleek dark denim jeans! Life is too short to wear boring clothes, so embrace your statement sleeves. Miss Match || The Isadora

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The Boutique Awards | 2018 Winners

After 300,000+ votes were cast, one thing is for certain…. There is nothing else like shopping in boutiques! They are fashion for every woman, a friendly face, a great experience, and the lifeblood of cities and towns around the world. And YOU love shopping with them! CONGRATULATIONS to the 2018 BOUTIQUE AWARDS WINNERS!! After nearly 3,000 nominees – close to 200 boutiques of all types, from the US, Canada, and

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Fall Fashion

Oh My Gourd, We Love Fall

This week we wanted to mix things up a bit so we’re coming to you with some fall-inspired looks to fuel all of your pumpkin spice loving dreams AND some of our favorite fall quotes because let’s be honest, there’s a little basic b*tch in all of us who lives for the hot cocoa, crisp air and warm hoodies that come with fall time.   “If you look in the

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Episode #28: Changing the Experience and Preparing for Markets with Desiree Hanson, VP of Fashion Events at WWIN

Women’s Wear in Nevada has been a premiere show in Las Vegas for decades and Des is on the forefront of changing the experience this show offers. From educational events to recognizing the trends in retailer and consumer buying, get ready for a fresh WWIN. >> EPISODE 28 – LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes? Listen on Libsyn here See the Full Boutique Chat Podcast Website here ABOUT

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Episode #27: Breaking Down Point of Sale System Data and How to Use it, with Lightspeed Retail

Girl, grab a pen. This podcast answers questions you’ve been searching for and we go in-depth on what technology is most important for your boutique. Point of sale systems helps you better manage your inventory for e-commerce and brick and mortar stores. >> EPISODE 27- LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes? Listen on Libsyn here See the Full Boutique Chat Podcast Website here #BOUTIQUEBOSS BREAKFAST: at WWIN @

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Cheer-Worthy Wholesale Game Day Essentials

We’ve got the spirit, do you!? It should come as no surprise to you (especially if you are from the south) that game day inventory is a must!  We have pulled together some of our favorite pieces to get your customers into that Friday night lights fever. Find these brands in our wholesale marketplace on The Boutique Hub or in our Boutique Brands & Vendors Group for members! Prices below

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Spook-Tacular Graphic Tees for Fall

Happy Halloween! Be ahead of the curve this pumpkin spice season by shopping some of these amazing Boutique Hub vendors now.  They feature everything from Pumpkins to Frankenstein’s, a wide variety to serve any customer.   Find these brands in our wholesale marketplace on The Boutique Hub or in our Boutique Brands & Vendors Group for members! Prices below are listed at wholesale.  Connect with these brands for details!Lucille Bird &

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Rock Concert Fashion

Peace, Love & Rock n Roll Baby

“We built this city on rock n roll” – Starship Need some outfit inspiration for your next rock concert?! We’re here to help with that! The first thing that comes to mind to do some serious rocking out is denim and leather. And the perfect way to pull that look off is a vintage band tee, denim skirt, and some strappy leather sandals! If you don’t have a band tee,

Read More

Hair Accessories: The Perfect Route to Building your Bottom Line

If you’ve been a member of The Boutique Hub for a while, it should be no surprise that in order to build a successful & profitable brand, margins are key. We typically recommend a 3x markup margin but sometimes that’s not always the easiest to maintain consistently.  Accessories are great margin builders and provide a quick way to boost your profit after the traditional end of season sales. Today, we’ve

Read More

Episode #29: How to Build a Brand that Empowers Others and Forges Good in the World, with Missy Robertson, Laminin Designs and Duck Dynasty

One of the most important missions to Missy Robertson and her family has been to work selflessly to help others find faith and inner joy through charity. Missy has established Laminin House to provide jobs for women in the West Monroe area with a desire for community in a supportive work environment. Each piece of jewelry is inspired by southern femininity and a love for the outdoors. It is individually

Read More

Dramatic Sleeves Are In

“I’ll get over it, I just gotta be dramatic first.” – story of our lives Bring some much needed drama into your wardrobe with our favorite trend at the moment. Dramatic sleeved tops are in and we adore this 70’s inspired revival. Calm the wild sleeve with some sleek dark denim jeans! Life is too short to wear boring clothes, so embrace your statement sleeves. Miss Match || The Isadora

Read More

The Boutique Awards | 2018 Winners

After 300,000+ votes were cast, one thing is for certain…. There is nothing else like shopping in boutiques! They are fashion for every woman, a friendly face, a great experience, and the lifeblood of cities and towns around the world. And YOU love shopping with them! CONGRATULATIONS to the 2018 BOUTIQUE AWARDS WINNERS!! After nearly 3,000 nominees – close to 200 boutiques of all types, from the US, Canada, and

Read More
Fall Fashion

Oh My Gourd, We Love Fall

This week we wanted to mix things up a bit so we’re coming to you with some fall-inspired looks to fuel all of your pumpkin spice loving dreams AND some of our favorite fall quotes because let’s be honest, there’s a little basic b*tch in all of us who lives for the hot cocoa, crisp air and warm hoodies that come with fall time.   “If you look in the

Read More

Episode #28: Changing the Experience and Preparing for Markets with Desiree Hanson, VP of Fashion Events at WWIN

Women’s Wear in Nevada has been a premiere show in Las Vegas for decades and Des is on the forefront of changing the experience this show offers. From educational events to recognizing the trends in retailer and consumer buying, get ready for a fresh WWIN. >> EPISODE 28 – LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes? Listen on Libsyn here See the Full Boutique Chat Podcast Website here ABOUT

Read More

Episode #27: Breaking Down Point of Sale System Data and How to Use it, with Lightspeed Retail

Girl, grab a pen. This podcast answers questions you’ve been searching for and we go in-depth on what technology is most important for your boutique. Point of sale systems helps you better manage your inventory for e-commerce and brick and mortar stores. >> EPISODE 27- LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes? Listen on Libsyn here See the Full Boutique Chat Podcast Website here #BOUTIQUEBOSS BREAKFAST: at WWIN @

Read More

Cheer-Worthy Wholesale Game Day Essentials

We’ve got the spirit, do you!? It should come as no surprise to you (especially if you are from the south) that game day inventory is a must!  We have pulled together some of our favorite pieces to get your customers into that Friday night lights fever. Find these brands in our wholesale marketplace on The Boutique Hub or in our Boutique Brands & Vendors Group for members! Prices below

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