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The Boutique Summit 2018 Style Recap

As many of you may know, this past week The Boutique Hub hosted our 2nd Annual Boutique Summit in Dallas, TX and man did you bring the fashion! Our attendees’ style ranged from cool and casual to funky and fun so we wanted to simply honor some looks from this year’s Boutique Summit! And in true form, lots of our favorite trends were on full display! Denim + Dusters Ronelle

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FashionGo | The Boutique Hub

FashionGo’s 7 Summer Must Haves for Your Boutique

Summer is a time for bright colors, outdoor activities, and fun vacations! Stay stylish with FashionGo, your top destination for wholesale apparel. Shop from 850+ vendors that have an outfit for every summer occasion! We tracked down some top trends in the US retail market for our buyers. Check out our trending styles and shop curated collections for this season. Below are the top keywords searched on FashionGo for Summer

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Episode #18: Are you a Clothes Flipper or a Brand Builder? The Art of Being Authentic with Ali Dee.

This episode covers almost everything because our guest Ali Dee dabbles in a little bit of everything. From fashion influencers, Instagram, and working for Mark Cuban to attending the market, the flooding of graphic tees, and dealing with copycats to customer service, pricing, and why brands and boutiques need to work together. Oh, and the fabulousness that is Reba McEntire. Get your pencil ready whether you’re a brand owner, boutique

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10 Must Have Shorts For Summer

We wanted to cover all the bases when it comes to this summer’s shorts trends. So we pulled 10 of our favorite shorts that you can rock all summer long! The classic high waisted denim shorts are definitely a closet staple, but don’t forget about all the fun patterned styles out there! We love all the stripes and florals we are seeing, especially in the light and comfy materials they

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Beach Vibes

Summer is here and our favorite part next to the endless sunshine- shopping for beachwear of course! We love the swimwear trends coming into summer 2018, we are seeing bold colors and vintage inspiration! This includes whole pieces, high waisted bottoms, and vibrant patterns. And we can’t forget about the classic boho cover up that’s perfect for lounging on the beach! We found some amazing beachwear pieces that will be

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Trend Alert: Lace

Lace is definitely a trending fabric right now and we love it! It’s delicate detailing will always make you feel feminine and pretty- you can’t go wrong with that! We adore the fitted lace dresses we are seeing, they’re perfect for any date night! Or for a casual outfit that needs some more interest, throw on a lace kimono. Lace is amazing in all shapes and sizes, here our some

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Must Haves: Dusters & Kimonos

Kimonos and dusters are basically another way to describe a coat or vest, short or long, that can be styled so many different ways! Whether you’re feeling western vibes, bohemian chic or classic and simple, a duster or kimono is the perfect topper for any outfit. Not only are they so versatile, depending on the fabric you choose they can be rocked all year round! But we’re personally obsessed with

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Summer Staple Piece: White Pants

White pants are definitely a summer staple piece! They bring a fresh, airy feel to your wardrobe and go with almost anything! Pair your white pants with gold accessories and a collared top for a classy inspired look. Or go for a boho feel with a pastel tunic and leather sandals. The possibilities are endless with these pants! We found white pants in multiply styles so you can find your

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Episode #17: What 20+ Years in a Successful Boutique Teaches you About Retail + Basketball, with Sara Burks, The Boutique Hub

MaCandis Boutique was open for more than 67 years, where Sara Burks, Director of Partnerships & Education at The Boutique Hub, started working in high school. Skip forward a few years, with a Masters in Business Administration Sara Burks purchased and operated the store for 20+ years.   From managing your team, inventory and reporting key metrics, and mastering customer service, Sara is sharing with us her secrets to success.

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BuddyLove | The Boutique Hub

Brands We Love: BuddyLove

If there’s one thing we know about boutique owners, its that they are always on the hunt for the next big line to add to their collection. With as fast as the fashion world moves, it can be tough to keep a healthy mix of classic and trendy lines. Our hearts have landed on one that we can’t go without sharing, the only and only BuddyLove. We got to know

Read More

The Boutique Summit 2018 Style Recap

As many of you may know, this past week The Boutique Hub hosted our 2nd Annual Boutique Summit in Dallas, TX and man did you bring the fashion! Our attendees’ style ranged from cool and casual to funky and fun so we wanted to simply honor some looks from this year’s Boutique Summit! And in true form, lots of our favorite trends were on full display! Denim + Dusters Ronelle

Read More
FashionGo | The Boutique Hub

FashionGo’s 7 Summer Must Haves for Your Boutique

Summer is a time for bright colors, outdoor activities, and fun vacations! Stay stylish with FashionGo, your top destination for wholesale apparel. Shop from 850+ vendors that have an outfit for every summer occasion! We tracked down some top trends in the US retail market for our buyers. Check out our trending styles and shop curated collections for this season. Below are the top keywords searched on FashionGo for Summer

Read More

Episode #18: Are you a Clothes Flipper or a Brand Builder? The Art of Being Authentic with Ali Dee.

This episode covers almost everything because our guest Ali Dee dabbles in a little bit of everything. From fashion influencers, Instagram, and working for Mark Cuban to attending the market, the flooding of graphic tees, and dealing with copycats to customer service, pricing, and why brands and boutiques need to work together. Oh, and the fabulousness that is Reba McEntire. Get your pencil ready whether you’re a brand owner, boutique

Read More

10 Must Have Shorts For Summer

We wanted to cover all the bases when it comes to this summer’s shorts trends. So we pulled 10 of our favorite shorts that you can rock all summer long! The classic high waisted denim shorts are definitely a closet staple, but don’t forget about all the fun patterned styles out there! We love all the stripes and florals we are seeing, especially in the light and comfy materials they

Read More

Beach Vibes

Summer is here and our favorite part next to the endless sunshine- shopping for beachwear of course! We love the swimwear trends coming into summer 2018, we are seeing bold colors and vintage inspiration! This includes whole pieces, high waisted bottoms, and vibrant patterns. And we can’t forget about the classic boho cover up that’s perfect for lounging on the beach! We found some amazing beachwear pieces that will be

Read More

Trend Alert: Lace

Lace is definitely a trending fabric right now and we love it! It’s delicate detailing will always make you feel feminine and pretty- you can’t go wrong with that! We adore the fitted lace dresses we are seeing, they’re perfect for any date night! Or for a casual outfit that needs some more interest, throw on a lace kimono. Lace is amazing in all shapes and sizes, here our some

Read More

Must Haves: Dusters & Kimonos

Kimonos and dusters are basically another way to describe a coat or vest, short or long, that can be styled so many different ways! Whether you’re feeling western vibes, bohemian chic or classic and simple, a duster or kimono is the perfect topper for any outfit. Not only are they so versatile, depending on the fabric you choose they can be rocked all year round! But we’re personally obsessed with

Read More

Summer Staple Piece: White Pants

White pants are definitely a summer staple piece! They bring a fresh, airy feel to your wardrobe and go with almost anything! Pair your white pants with gold accessories and a collared top for a classy inspired look. Or go for a boho feel with a pastel tunic and leather sandals. The possibilities are endless with these pants! We found white pants in multiply styles so you can find your

Read More

Episode #17: What 20+ Years in a Successful Boutique Teaches you About Retail + Basketball, with Sara Burks, The Boutique Hub

MaCandis Boutique was open for more than 67 years, where Sara Burks, Director of Partnerships & Education at The Boutique Hub, started working in high school. Skip forward a few years, with a Masters in Business Administration Sara Burks purchased and operated the store for 20+ years.   From managing your team, inventory and reporting key metrics, and mastering customer service, Sara is sharing with us her secrets to success.

Read More
BuddyLove | The Boutique Hub

Brands We Love: BuddyLove

If there’s one thing we know about boutique owners, its that they are always on the hunt for the next big line to add to their collection. With as fast as the fashion world moves, it can be tough to keep a healthy mix of classic and trendy lines. Our hearts have landed on one that we can’t go without sharing, the only and only BuddyLove. We got to know

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