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5 Tips for a Comfortable & Cute Christmas

December 6, 2018

Boutique Hub Guest Blog The holidays are upon us and the stress to impress is growing by the minute. Putting together that perfect outfit while still feeling comfortable seems like an impossible task. But don’t worry lady boss! Huntress Shopping Parties has you covered with these tips to make sure you feel confident and comfortable this holiday season. Definitely check out my full video on a Comfortable & Cute Christmas

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

November 29, 2018

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

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

November 27, 2018

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?

13 Gifts That Are Kid-Approved

November 26, 2018

Christmas is right around the corner and we all know how much little ones adore presents. So we are here to help you find some unique gifts that not only the kids will be excited over, but so will you! From cuddly pullovers to adorable beanies, this child will be stylish and winter ready! Check out these kid-approved gifts, from all these amazing boutiques! Truth Ink || She Is Strong

Why We Shop Small & You Should Too

November 24, 2018

TODAY is Small Business Saturday! When you shop small you’re doing so much more than just making a purchase. You’re supporting your local community and the people in it! Nicolas Straut of Fundera, a financial institute for small businesses, breaks down the importance even more, “Small Business Saturday is an important holiday to draw attention to the importance of shopping at local businesses over large retailers. By becoming registered on

Western Runway’s 2018 Best of the West: Brands

November 23, 2018

The moment we’ve all been waiting for is finally here! While Western Runway has shared its Best of the West: Boutiques for three years, in 2017 we wanted to make sure that western brands were also being recognized for their unique products and quality craftsmanship. This is our second year of Best of the West: Brands, and we’re excited to show you those who made the cut. As in year’s

Western Runway’s 2018 Best of the West: Boutiques

November 23, 2018

Each year, we break down the best places to shop for the perfect western looks—but this year we took it to the next level, and added western brands to the mix! We invited more than 40 of western fashion’s most popular fashionistas to nominate and vote on this year’s Best of the West. This year more than 100 boutiques and brands were nominated. Two voting rounds later, our favorite fashionistas

The Ultimate Boutique Black Friday Shopping Guide

November 19, 2018

It’s almost our favorite time of the year to shop!! Only a few more days till the wild sales begin so we wanted to bring all these amazing boutique sales to you by creating the Ultimate Black Friday Shopping Guide that has a list of some fabulous sales our boutique owners at the Hub will be hosting. Make sure you don’t miss out this Friday, these are steals! The Wandering

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

November 19, 2018

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

Western Runway: 2018 Cover Girl Announcement

November 18, 2018

Western Runway is finally here! Well, part of it is! We’re releasing the highly-anticipated cover for our 2018 issue! When it came to choosing a cover person for this year’s issue, there we a lot of great ladies who came to mind. But none stuck like that of Shada Brazile. She’s an incredible wife, mother, athlete, and someone who can do anything she sets her mind to. She’s the kind