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How to Buy Smarter: In-Person Markets vs. Online Marketplaces

Ready to make smarter inventory decisions? In this episode of Boutique Chat, we’re joined by our very own Samantha Conner, Director of Wholesale at The Boutique Hub, to break down the pros, cons, and strategies behind shopping in-person at market vs. buying online through platforms like Hubventory. We’re sharing how to prep like a pro, use tools like the Boutique Hub’s market must-see lists, and build brand relationships that fuel long-term success. 

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TBH Join Page – Control (11/22/24)

THE NEXT LEVEL OF YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS IS WAITING. Grow your business with the community and resources you can count on, without the extra hours and stress. Join Now Lock arms with driven and motivated retailers like you ready to tackle goals, challenges, and rewrite the future of independent retail, together. Daily, we meet retailers from around the world who run into similar roadblocks: They are hungry to grow but

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Join – Brands

Your Wholesale Brand Connected Join the community at The Boutique Hub & Hubventory. Will You Join Us? Two Sites, One Mission…Your Success Join the community at The Boutique Hub & sister marketplace, Hubventory. Connect & promote your products with thousands of vetted retail boutiques of all types in The Boutique Hub community, Hubventory marketplace, and market events while accessing the latest business training needed to grow your brand. It’s time

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Join The Boutiquehub

TBH Join Page

THE NEXT LEVEL OF YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS IS WAITING. Grow your business with the community and resources you can count on, without the extra hours and stress. Join Now Lock arms with driven and motivated retailers like you ready to tackle goals, challenges, and rewrite the future of independent retail, together. Daily, we meet retailers from around the world who run into similar roadblocks: They are hungry to grow but

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A Heart for Retail: Supporting Stores in Times of Crisis

What does it take for local retailers to thrive after facing disasters and challenges? In this episode, Patrick Keiser, Executive Director of Heart on Main Street, shares how he founded the organization in 2022 to provide tools and resources to help Main Street retailers succeed within their communities. Patrick explains the pivotal role that retailers play in rebuilding hope after a disaster and how his mission has evolved since its inception.

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Discover Affordable Products at ASD Market Week

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

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How to Be a Good Retail Neighbor

Today, I want to share a short and sweet message on how to be a good neighbor—a crucial topic that often comes up in our membership community at the Boutique Hub. Whether you’re a retailer or a wholesale business owner, building good relationships with your neighbors can significantly impact your business.

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Behind the Scenes of The Boutique Summit with Ashley Alderson

This episode is all about the one of my favorite annual Boutique Hub events, The Boutique Summit! I talk about everything that’s happening at this year’s Boutique Summit and how you can be a part of it, as well as take you behind the scenes in terms of planning. Hopefully you’ll hear some helpful tips and tricks for putting on your next event! As the largest conference for boutique owners

Read More

How to Buy Smarter: In-Person Markets vs. Online Marketplaces

Ready to make smarter inventory decisions? In this episode of Boutique Chat, we’re joined by our very own Samantha Conner, Director of Wholesale at The Boutique Hub, to break down the pros, cons, and strategies behind shopping in-person at market vs. buying online through platforms like Hubventory. We’re sharing how to prep like a pro, use tools like the Boutique Hub’s market must-see lists, and build brand relationships that fuel long-term success. 

Read More
Join The Boutiquehub

TBH Join Page – Control (11/22/24)

THE NEXT LEVEL OF YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS IS WAITING. Grow your business with the community and resources you can count on, without the extra hours and stress. Join Now Lock arms with driven and motivated retailers like you ready to tackle goals, challenges, and rewrite the future of independent retail, together. Daily, we meet retailers from around the world who run into similar roadblocks: They are hungry to grow but

Read More
Join The Boutiquehub

Join – Brands

Your Wholesale Brand Connected Join the community at The Boutique Hub & Hubventory. Will You Join Us? Two Sites, One Mission…Your Success Join the community at The Boutique Hub & sister marketplace, Hubventory. Connect & promote your products with thousands of vetted retail boutiques of all types in The Boutique Hub community, Hubventory marketplace, and market events while accessing the latest business training needed to grow your brand. It’s time

Read More
Join The Boutiquehub

TBH Join Page

THE NEXT LEVEL OF YOUR RETAIL BUSINESS IS WAITING. Grow your business with the community and resources you can count on, without the extra hours and stress. Join Now Lock arms with driven and motivated retailers like you ready to tackle goals, challenges, and rewrite the future of independent retail, together. Daily, we meet retailers from around the world who run into similar roadblocks: They are hungry to grow but

Read More

A Heart for Retail: Supporting Stores in Times of Crisis

What does it take for local retailers to thrive after facing disasters and challenges? In this episode, Patrick Keiser, Executive Director of Heart on Main Street, shares how he founded the organization in 2022 to provide tools and resources to help Main Street retailers succeed within their communities. Patrick explains the pivotal role that retailers play in rebuilding hope after a disaster and how his mission has evolved since its inception.

Read More

Discover Affordable Products at ASD Market Week

Are you curious about what it takes to pivot from one successful business to another? In today’s episode, I’m excited to bring you a conversation with Stefania Colucciello, the founder of WEDideas and Coastal Bloom. Stefania’s journey from owning a silk flower business to creating a thriving boutique is nothing short of inspirational.

Read More

How to Be a Good Retail Neighbor

Today, I want to share a short and sweet message on how to be a good neighbor—a crucial topic that often comes up in our membership community at the Boutique Hub. Whether you’re a retailer or a wholesale business owner, building good relationships with your neighbors can significantly impact your business.

Read More

Behind the Scenes of The Boutique Summit with Ashley Alderson

This episode is all about the one of my favorite annual Boutique Hub events, The Boutique Summit! I talk about everything that’s happening at this year’s Boutique Summit and how you can be a part of it, as well as take you behind the scenes in terms of planning. Hopefully you’ll hear some helpful tips and tricks for putting on your next event! As the largest conference for boutique owners

Read More