Looking to start or grow your boutique business? Tune in to Emily Benson's podcast! With 18 years of retail experience and a no-nonsense teaching style, Emily shares strategies and interviews experts to help you succeed. Whether you have a brick-and-mortar, online, pop-up, or mobile boutique, this podcast provides valuable insights to boost your business. From owning a mobile boutique called The Fashion Truck to being Associate Merchant for Girls' Accessories at Abercrombie & Fitch, Emily ha ...
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How to Prepare for Black Friday as a Retail Business Owner NOW: Half Way To Black Friday!
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Are you ready to make this Black Friday your most successful yet? This episode will help you to prepare for Black Friday as a product-seller or retail business owner. We are half way to Black Friday! That’s right, at the time this episode is published we are only 6 months away from this pivotal time of year for product-sellers, and while it might f…
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3 Secret Ways To Find Profitable Products In 2024
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Do you want to make more profit from your products in 2024? I’m breaking down three secret ways to discover profitable products in 2024, tailored for boutique owners, wholesalers, and retailers. ➡️ Get all the details and sign up for Profit Power Tools here If you’re a product seller who has had your business for a number of years and are doing wel…
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Your Boutique Can Be Profitable: Sharing Profit Power Tools
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Your Boutique Can Be Profitable: Everything You Need to Know About Profit Power Tools Big news! Today, I'm sharing my excitement about my new Profit Power Tools program and its why it's a game changing program for boutique owners, wholesalers and independent retailers. ➡️ Get all the details and add your name to the waitlist here! • Introduction to…
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Chic Chronicles: Navigating 20+ Years of Fashion and Friendship with Noelle Auberger
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11:45.1 We did what we wanted. We did it pretty professionally and we did it with like a level of class and style where people took us seriously. 11:58.2 We had access to these amazing creative tools, professors who really pushed us, who gave us Tons of access and free time to play and explore with our art. And like our minds were just so rich. And…
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My Advice for Boutique Owners in 2024
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Want to watch this on YouTube? Click here to go to my YouTube Channel Want to sign up for Reels for Retail? Click here to learn more and sign up. Buy The Ultimate Boutique Handbook on Amazon Buy The Retail Mindset on Amazon Mentioned in this episode: Join Profit Power Tools today! Join Profit Power Tools today! Profit Power Tools…
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Manufacturing Clothing & Accessories for Influencers with Jackie Hutson and Camille Worstell of Atrium Apparel Company
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0:54.6 If you're an influencer or if you are in a position where you are ready to start manufacturing your own clothing and accessories or you already do and you want a different take on it and you want to hear from people who are really in the day to day of what's coming next, they're a little bit right ahead of the curve, you're going to want to …
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Curves in Commerce: The Business of Plus Size Retail with Ashley Full, Founder of Amour 781
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0:51.0 Our promise to you today is that we hope you will open your mind to adding more plus size to your retail store as a vendor and how to do it in a way that's going to make you money. 3:08.6 I think sizing is one of the most challenging aspects of the plus size and extended market. 3:36.7 Extra large is not plus size. No. So there's a different…
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Creating a Legacy Retail Boutique Business with Darlene Mitchell
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1:04.0 My name is Darlene Mitchell and I am a retail business strategist. And my strength really is around inventory and profitability. So I help business boutique owners. Understanding inventory strategies so they can have legacy, not just so they can have a business, but they can have a legacy business, a business that stays around. 1:32.8 I was …
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From Homeless to $1M Wholesale Company: Molly Trumpler's Story
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1:22.0 I use retail as a sort of the stepping stone to gain awareness about myself and to build capital. 2:58.1 It's very important that I feel that the clothes that we make are just made for a woman's body, not a specific woman's body, but like just the woman's body. So I pay a lot of attention to where themes are and how long certain sleeves are …
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Email Segmenting for Boutique Growth
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1:27.0 So when should you start an email list? Like Day one. Okay. If you don't have an email list or you only have a list of people who purchase from your boutique business, that's fine. 1:38.4 Even if it's 20 people on your list, even if it's five, get signed up with an email service and get going. 1:54.7 What are we doing with email? Why are we …
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February Boutiqueland Updates & MAGIC Recap
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How to Start a Boutique with No Money
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0:24.5 You don't need a lot of money to start a boutique business. 0:36.6 Let's say that the first way is through dropshipping. There are lots of dropshippers that are now connected through Shopify. So all you have to do is have a Shopify website. 0:55.4 You pay for the good as the person buys for it, but it's a really nice way to start a business …
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Boutique Retail Ins and Outs for 2024
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0:41.2 One of the things that I know for sure across all of my clients that I work with as a boutique consultant is I want them all to relax. 1:18.4 I think we need to set much better boundaries than we have in the past. And I think a lot of people just were hustling and that's like how they were raised. And that's what patriarchy tells us to do. 2…
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Booking Events for Your Boutique (Mobile + Brick and Mortar + Pop Ups)
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1:30.6 Pop ups are anything that are temporary or semi permanent. And the idea is that you're going there, you're testing the location, you're testing the audience, and you're seeing if it works for you. 2:25.8 You've got to figure out what the vibe of your customer is going to be so that you know where they're going to be. 2:48.6 You want to study…
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1:33.0 The thing about having a brick and mortar is you have automatic traffic If you pick a good location, so All the clients that I've ever had open a brick and mortar business, I'm always like pay for traffic, pay for good location, because that's something that you don't automatically get in a mobile business. 1:56.1 If you're in a location tha…
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735: Stop with the January Negative Boutique Talk
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0:24.0 I want to show you why your January negative self talk and your negative, in general, self talk about the economy is, it's, it's putting your boutique out of business. 1:24.6 January is a trash month 1:31.8 In the retail world, it is trash, which means you get to take time off. 2:24.9 No, the economy is not bad, your product sucks. You have …
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4:09.0 January gets a bad rap. It really needs to be rebranded into January is rest, relaxation, rejuvenation. It's also like organizing, prepping, planning, and at a pace that feels gentle and tender and kind. 8:27.8 So where I see retail and boutiques being really different is retail feels really big. 9:39.2 People that look like they're big time…
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