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How to Shop Apparel Markets

Learn how and why this major apparel trade show has emerged as the biggest on the east coast and how it caters to retailers, buyers, and even taste-making shoppers. Get the most out of your experience at Atlanta Apparel Mart with Caron Stover and Morgan Ramage’s insider advice.

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How to Sell Shoes In Your Boutique

Sara Resnick, Representative at Chinese Laundry, shares her vast experience in the wholesale business. She gives us important tips on how vender/boutique owner relationships are so vital in creating a more profitable business.

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Merging Motherhood and a Boutique Business

Leslie Plank and Stacy Gnewkowski, Owners of Hawthorne Collection & Boutique come to the show to discuss the retail and wholesale side of their business, including the importance of involving your family in your company, along with social responsibility.

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Build Your Boutique and Create an Unforgettable Brand

Lisa Landers, owner of Swirl Boutique, with three California locations shares her experiences from starting her boutique to retaining clients across all channels. Lisa shares her most valuable marketing tips and talks about how she was able to get her boutique to over 60K Instagram followers.

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Fall 2019 Wholesale Trends

What’s trending in Fall 2019 Trends for Boutiques? Check out the wholesale take from Kelly Helfman of WWD MAGIC presented at the BoutiqueBoss Cocktail Party with The Boutique Hub in Las Vegas!

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Why the future of retail is in the hands of retail boutique owners!

A look back at The Boutique Hub in 2018 New Year’s has always been one of my favorite times of year. It’s the perfect time to reflect on all that the previous year and it’s accomplishments, celebrations and change (which honestly gets overlooked through the hustle and bustle we all face daily.)  It’s time for us to finally sit down and make clear plans for what’s to come in the

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11 New Years Resolutions for the Boutique Owner

Can you believe we are already approaching the end of 2018?  I don’t know about you, but I feel like this year completely flew!  Now with the hustle and bustle of year-end, along with clearing out inventory, buying gifts for my family & planning for 2019—I am exhausted!   So naturally, we have put together a list of 10 new years resolutions for you, the owner, to focus on in

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Ready To Ship: Last Minute Wholesale Gifts For Boutiques To Stock Now

Raise your hand if you procrastinated and still need items for the holiday? I know I’m guilty– Not to worry though, The Boutique Hub has you covered with some pretty cute things from member wholesale brands! Here is a quick roundup of adorable, ready to ship gifts. 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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Episode #40: How to truly serve your customers & your staff, with Jason Stoker, co-owner of Deep South Marketing, Deep South Pout, Love Poppy Jewels and Social Shop

Our guest today owns four businesses that serve the retail industry. Jason knows every side of the boutique world, so get your pen ready! Jason’s wife Shannon started her boutique Deep South Pout in 2011. Short after, the Stokers’ and their business partners started a wholesale jewelry line, a wholesale graphic tee company, and a social selling platform. >> EPISODE 40 – LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes?

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Personal Client Relationships: The Most Important Thing to Grow Your Business

Guest Blog Building personalized relationships with your existing customers may not be the squeaky wheel in your business, but it is the most important thing to do if you want to survive in today’s retail world. With the popularity of 2-day shipping (even 2-hour shipping depending on where you live) and the broad array of assortment your clients can find online, the value a boutique brings is the personal relationship

Read More

How to Shop Apparel Markets

Learn how and why this major apparel trade show has emerged as the biggest on the east coast and how it caters to retailers, buyers, and even taste-making shoppers. Get the most out of your experience at Atlanta Apparel Mart with Caron Stover and Morgan Ramage’s insider advice.

Read More

How to Sell Shoes In Your Boutique

Sara Resnick, Representative at Chinese Laundry, shares her vast experience in the wholesale business. She gives us important tips on how vender/boutique owner relationships are so vital in creating a more profitable business.

Read More

Merging Motherhood and a Boutique Business

Leslie Plank and Stacy Gnewkowski, Owners of Hawthorne Collection & Boutique come to the show to discuss the retail and wholesale side of their business, including the importance of involving your family in your company, along with social responsibility.

Read More

Build Your Boutique and Create an Unforgettable Brand

Lisa Landers, owner of Swirl Boutique, with three California locations shares her experiences from starting her boutique to retaining clients across all channels. Lisa shares her most valuable marketing tips and talks about how she was able to get her boutique to over 60K Instagram followers.

Read More

Fall 2019 Wholesale Trends

What’s trending in Fall 2019 Trends for Boutiques? Check out the wholesale take from Kelly Helfman of WWD MAGIC presented at the BoutiqueBoss Cocktail Party with The Boutique Hub in Las Vegas!

Read More

Why the future of retail is in the hands of retail boutique owners!

A look back at The Boutique Hub in 2018 New Year’s has always been one of my favorite times of year. It’s the perfect time to reflect on all that the previous year and it’s accomplishments, celebrations and change (which honestly gets overlooked through the hustle and bustle we all face daily.)  It’s time for us to finally sit down and make clear plans for what’s to come in the

Read More

11 New Years Resolutions for the Boutique Owner

Can you believe we are already approaching the end of 2018?  I don’t know about you, but I feel like this year completely flew!  Now with the hustle and bustle of year-end, along with clearing out inventory, buying gifts for my family & planning for 2019—I am exhausted!   So naturally, we have put together a list of 10 new years resolutions for you, the owner, to focus on in

Read More

Ready To Ship: Last Minute Wholesale Gifts For Boutiques To Stock Now

Raise your hand if you procrastinated and still need items for the holiday? I know I’m guilty– Not to worry though, The Boutique Hub has you covered with some pretty cute things from member wholesale brands! Here is a quick roundup of adorable, ready to ship gifts. Find these brands in our wholesale marketplace on The Boutique Hub or in our Boutique Brands & Vendors Group for members! Prices below

Read More

Episode #40: How to truly serve your customers & your staff, with Jason Stoker, co-owner of Deep South Marketing, Deep South Pout, Love Poppy Jewels and Social Shop

Our guest today owns four businesses that serve the retail industry. Jason knows every side of the boutique world, so get your pen ready! Jason’s wife Shannon started her boutique Deep South Pout in 2011. Short after, the Stokers’ and their business partners started a wholesale jewelry line, a wholesale graphic tee company, and a social selling platform. >> EPISODE 40 – LISTEN NOW ON iTunes << Don’t Have iTunes?

Read More

Personal Client Relationships: The Most Important Thing to Grow Your Business

Guest Blog Building personalized relationships with your existing customers may not be the squeaky wheel in your business, but it is the most important thing to do if you want to survive in today’s retail world. With the popularity of 2-day shipping (even 2-hour shipping depending on where you live) and the broad array of assortment your clients can find online, the value a boutique brings is the personal relationship

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