Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Creative Shop Talk with Wendy Batten

Jul 27, 2020

Even during pandemic shutdowns I hear from many folks that they love the idea of owning a store.

So you wanna open your own store too? Before you dive into this retail business dream, let’s discuss the 10 things to think before renting the space and signing the contracts.

Retail business is not at all the pretty side...


Jul 21, 2020

For the past 3 years Sarah Williams has built an incredible fan base with her store Framed by Sarah in Wichita Falls, Texas. She also added a monthly monogrammed subscription for her local and online clients.

Today she’s sharing her secret sauce for offering a subscription box as a new revenue stream. She’s...


Jul 8, 2020

It starts with a plan, my retailer friends. 

Just last week, our Retailer’s Inner Circle sat down for a 3-hour strategic Q3 and Q4 planning session. It sounds intense, but it’s really not because a quarter is only 90 days! I meet many brick and mortar business owners who are just winging it and don’t bother to...