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Charlie 1 Horse | The Boutique Hub

Western, Edgy, and All-Around BA: Charlie 1 Horse

Hats are a big part of western fashion, and one of the leaders in that arena is Charlie 1 Horse. Founded in 1978, Charlie 1 Horse has been on the scene for almost four decades, proving that a brand can be as equally fashionable as it is functional. Worn by the likes of celebrities such as Eddie Montgomery, Chris Stapleton and Richard Petty, the hats made by Charlie 1 Horse

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#WesternSummit | The Boutique Hub

Reinventing the Western Retail Industry: #WesternSummit

Just two weeks from today we’ll be headed for Denver, for our first-ever #WesternSummit, held in partnership with Western Lifestyle Retailer. We are so excited, and all our western brands and boutiques must be too, because our event is officially SOLD OUT!! In case you haven’t already heard, #WesternSummit is a one-day business growth conference for western industry business owners, brands, and influencers, who are looking to increase their knowledge

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The Boutique Hub

Making Waves in the Boutique Industry: HUB 2017 Year in Review

I’ve often heard entrepreneurs described as squirrels who get bored easily, who have hundreds of ideas, and have a deep passion that drives to run from one tree or project to another collecting nuts, aka building something big. Looking back at the past year at The Boutique Hub, I can fully appreciate the analogy! We may even be a little nutty (pardon the pun). If you are taking the time

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Texas True Threads | The Boutique Hub

Graphic Tees Galore: Texas True Threads

Regardless of their style type, be it western, southern sophisticate, or West Coast chill, every boutique knows the power of a good graphic tee. They’re worn by customers of all ages and fly off the shelves as soon as they’re stocked. For these reasons, we’re so excited to introduce our boutique owners to one of our favorite graphic tee brands, Texas True Threads! Texas True Threads is owned and operated

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Elaine James Fine Goods | The Boutique Hub

Western Elegance | Elaine James Fine Goods

Ask any woman what’s the one thing she can’t live without, and there’s a good chance she’ll tell you it’s her purse. A woman’s purse is a treasure trove, where you can Altoids, a Ziplock bag full of snacks, and one of everything in between. Obviously, a handbag needs to be functional, but there’s no doubt it needs to be just as fashionable to equally match the woman whose essentials

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Callie Jones | The Boutique Hub

Brand Spotlight: The Brave Beauty

Founded by Lexi Martin, in 2016, The Brave Beauty is a wholesale company specializing in designing their line of original t-shirts, caps, koozies and home decor. Currently located in Wagoner, Oklahoma, The Brave Beauty is founded on being bold, brave, embracing your beauty, and encouraging all to be the best version of themselves. We’re so excited with what Lexi has to offer retailers across the United States, and can’t wait

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Fashion Fights: A Community Movement Against Cancer

Join Us for ‘Fashion Fights’, a Community Movement Against Cancer in October! Throughout the month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, retailers worldwide offer their best efforts to raise money to fight this horrible disease and support the inspiring survivors that touch us all.  It’s time to fight like a girl, in our Fashion Fights movement! Inside of The Boutique Hub, with our Founder Ashley Alderson a cancer survivor herself

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Mixologie | The Boutique Hub

Meet Mixologie: Top Perfumers of the Boutique World

To some, fall might signal the smells of pumpkin spice or crisp apples, but all we can smell are the soft, fresh tones of Mixologie perfumes. Founded in 2015, Mixologie is a leader in the perfume industry, bringing boutiques and their customer’s high-end fragrances without the high-end price tag. Mixologie’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in Smithville, Texas, just outside of Austin. Mixologie is proud to say they’re a

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Charlie 1 Horse | The Boutique Hub

Western, Edgy, and All-Around BA: Charlie 1 Horse

Hats are a big part of western fashion, and one of the leaders in that arena is Charlie 1 Horse. Founded in 1978, Charlie 1 Horse has been on the scene for almost four decades, proving that a brand can be as equally fashionable as it is functional. Worn by the likes of celebrities such as Eddie Montgomery, Chris Stapleton and Richard Petty, the hats made by Charlie 1 Horse

Read More »
#WesternSummit | The Boutique Hub

Reinventing the Western Retail Industry: #WesternSummit

Just two weeks from today we’ll be headed for Denver, for our first-ever #WesternSummit, held in partnership with Western Lifestyle Retailer. We are so excited, and all our western brands and boutiques must be too, because our event is officially SOLD OUT!! In case you haven’t already heard, #WesternSummit is a one-day business growth conference for western industry business owners, brands, and influencers, who are looking to increase their knowledge

Read More »
The Boutique Hub

Making Waves in the Boutique Industry: HUB 2017 Year in Review

I’ve often heard entrepreneurs described as squirrels who get bored easily, who have hundreds of ideas, and have a deep passion that drives to run from one tree or project to another collecting nuts, aka building something big. Looking back at the past year at The Boutique Hub, I can fully appreciate the analogy! We may even be a little nutty (pardon the pun). If you are taking the time

Read More »
Texas True Threads | The Boutique Hub

Graphic Tees Galore: Texas True Threads

Regardless of their style type, be it western, southern sophisticate, or West Coast chill, every boutique knows the power of a good graphic tee. They’re worn by customers of all ages and fly off the shelves as soon as they’re stocked. For these reasons, we’re so excited to introduce our boutique owners to one of our favorite graphic tee brands, Texas True Threads! Texas True Threads is owned and operated

Read More »
Elaine James Fine Goods | The Boutique Hub

Western Elegance | Elaine James Fine Goods

Ask any woman what’s the one thing she can’t live without, and there’s a good chance she’ll tell you it’s her purse. A woman’s purse is a treasure trove, where you can Altoids, a Ziplock bag full of snacks, and one of everything in between. Obviously, a handbag needs to be functional, but there’s no doubt it needs to be just as fashionable to equally match the woman whose essentials

Read More »
Callie Jones | The Boutique Hub

Brand Spotlight: The Brave Beauty

Founded by Lexi Martin, in 2016, The Brave Beauty is a wholesale company specializing in designing their line of original t-shirts, caps, koozies and home decor. Currently located in Wagoner, Oklahoma, The Brave Beauty is founded on being bold, brave, embracing your beauty, and encouraging all to be the best version of themselves. We’re so excited with what Lexi has to offer retailers across the United States, and can’t wait

Read More »

Fashion Fights: A Community Movement Against Cancer

Join Us for ‘Fashion Fights’, a Community Movement Against Cancer in October! Throughout the month of October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month, retailers worldwide offer their best efforts to raise money to fight this horrible disease and support the inspiring survivors that touch us all.  It’s time to fight like a girl, in our Fashion Fights movement! Inside of The Boutique Hub, with our Founder Ashley Alderson a cancer survivor herself

Read More »
Mixologie | The Boutique Hub

Meet Mixologie: Top Perfumers of the Boutique World

To some, fall might signal the smells of pumpkin spice or crisp apples, but all we can smell are the soft, fresh tones of Mixologie perfumes. Founded in 2015, Mixologie is a leader in the perfume industry, bringing boutiques and their customer’s high-end fragrances without the high-end price tag. Mixologie’s headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in Smithville, Texas, just outside of Austin. Mixologie is proud to say they’re a

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