Have you ever wondered how something as simple as a sock could transform your business and someone’s life? Because products have a story and that story can make all the difference. At first glance, it sounds almost too simple, right? But stick with me, because that’s exactly what happened when I met Laura Schmidt, founder of Notes to Self. Her … Read More
Health, Wealth & Happiness: The 3 Pillars of a Richer Retailer with Pat Mussieux
Owning a store can take everything out of you. You’re juggling inventory, staff, customers, and cash flow… and somewhere along the way, you forget you. That is not the life of a Richer Retailer. In this episode of the Richer Retailer podcast I sit down with internationally acclaimed speaker and business coach Pat Mussieux, who shares how she transformed her life … Read More
Retail Trade Shows: h+h – Crafting, Education and Community
Retail Is Evolving. Are You? What if your next big idea, vendor partner, or customer inspiration wasn’t in your inbox, but waiting for you in a trade show aisle? In this episode of the The Richer Retailer podcast I sit down with Darrin Stern, Show Director of h+h Americas, to explore how trade shows, creativity, and community are reshaping the … Read More
Retail, Politics & Authenticity: How Community Values and Social Responsibility Build Stronger Brands
Customers today don’t just buy products they buy into community values. Shoppers are drawn to businesses that stand for something, whether it’s social responsibility, business ethics, or deeper community engagement. But here’s the tricky part: how do you embrace authenticity and stay true to your core values without facing customer backlash? Why Community Values Matter in Retail Your store isn’t … Read More
2024 – A Year in Review ✨
As the year comes to a close, I can’t help but look back with a full heart at everything we’ve accomplished together in 2024 with this year in review. YOU — our incredible community of retail store owners — have inspired us every step of the way. Let’s take a moment to celebrate some highlights from this amazing year: ★ … Read More