How a Native Dispensary Builds Community
We recently interviewed Katy Simao, the Retail Manager of Oak Creek Dispensary. It is a Native owned and operated dispensaryContinue Reading
Category: Retailer Interviews
How A Vintage Shop Owner Gets it Done!
Cheryl Lemus is the owner of The Quirky Haven, located in North Aurora, Illinois. Cheryl is passionate about vintage pieces,Continue Reading
How A Small Town Boutique Owner Has Kept Her Shop Going During Coronavirus
Whitney Mayhew is the owner of Broken Spoke Boutique, which is located in Valentine, Nebraska. She runs the store, whichContinue Reading
Knowing Your Numbers with Kevin Natapow – A Facebook Live Interview
What numbers do you really have to know for your retail business? Why are statistics so important in this industry?Continue Reading
How A Shop Owner Supplements Her Business With Marketing And Design Work
Heather Thomas is the owner of The Gold Trout, which is located in Granville, New York. She runs the store,Continue Reading
Picking Killer Products with John Clark – A Facebook Live Interview
Wondering what to look for in a product? What the most common mistakes retailers make are? How to spot theContinue Reading
Ask The Retail Doctor: What Strategies Should New Store Owners Follow?
Bob Phibbs is the Retail Doctor. He’s been consulting with retailers across the country for 26 years and knows howContinue Reading
Ask The Retail Doctor: What’s The #1 Piece Of Advice Retailers Need?
Bob Phibbs is the Retail Doctor. He’s been consulting with retailers across the country for 26 years and knows howContinue Reading
How A Wellness Group Redefined Their Local Retail Shops – With Melissa Curran
Melissa Curran is a certified aromatherapist and the owner of Scented Balance, which is located in Kernersville, North Carolina. TheContinue Reading
From Direct Selling Online To Opening Your Own Boutique – With Carrie Thompson
Carrie Thompson is the owner of Butterfly Boutique, which sells clothes and gift items, and is located in Sioux Falls,Continue Reading
The Two Mistakes Every Retailer Makes – With Retail Consultant Kevin Natapow
We sat down with Kevin Natapow, an inventory management retail consultant. He told us the mistakes he sees every retail client making.
What Are Beauty Buyers Thinking In Pitch Meetings? Ask a Buyer! – Stephanie Trowbridge
In this series, we interview experienced buyers who have seen thousands of product pitches and decided which ones made itContinue Reading
Why Do Trendy Fireplaces Fail In The Midwest? Ask a Buyer! – Michael Dusharm
In this series, we interview experienced buyers who have seen thousands of product pitches and decided which ones made itContinue Reading
How Does A Local Shop Decide What To Stock? Ask A Retailer – With Kate Morrow Of Resurrect
We sat down with Kate Morrow, the founder of Resurrect in Oakland, California. She shared how she decides what to stock in the clothing, accessories, jewelry, gifts, and apothecary categories.
Brand Spotlight: Life and Limb Gel with Chelsea Frank
In our brand spotlight, we feature Abound brands who are ready for retail. This week we sat down with ChelseaContinue Reading