Breaking the Cycle: How to Stop Buying Yourself Broke

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Have you ever felt like you’re buying inventory… selling it… then buying more… and somehow, you’re not actually getting ahead? breaking the Cycle starts here. Friend, I’ve been there. You’re not imagining it, and you’re definitely not alone. A smart retailer named Amanda asked a question in our Richer Retailer Facebook group that hit me right in the heart. She … Read More

How to Tariff-Proof Your Store

Tariff-proof your store

Tariffs Are Rising—Is Your Store Tariff-Proof? If rising costs are keeping you up at night, you’re not alone. Retailers everywhere are feeling the pressure of shifting tariffs and supply chain changes. But here’s the truth: your success isn’t determined by outside forces, it’s shaped by how you respond! The good news? You can take control and tariff-proof your store. Listen … Read More

Initial Markup: The #1 Step to Take to Increase Your Profits

Initial Markup

If you’re looking to boost your profits (and who isn’t?), there’s one magical number you absolutely need to master: Initial Markup (IMU). Initial Markup is a game-changer. It’s the not-so-secret ingredient to running a successful, profitable store. And I know—it might sound boring or complicated. But trust me, once you get a handle on it, you’ll see how empowering it … Read More

How to Pay Yourself When There’s No Money in the Bank

Pay Yourself When There is No Money

  Beatriz asked a question that so many store owners wrestle with: How do you pay yourself every month when there’s no money in the bank to cover regular expenses? It’s a great question—because paying yourself should absolutely be a priority! If you’re not paying yourself, your business isn’t a business—it’s a hobby. And I know you didn’t start your … Read More

The Hidden Cost of Inventory Hoarding

inventory hoarding

Let’s break down the hidden costs of inventory hoarding and share simple strategies to clear out old stock while protecting your margins. Have you ever looked at a product sitting on your store shelf for months and thought, “Someone will buy this… eventually.”? Lazy inventory is like trapped cash, and it’s time to set it free! What is Inventory Hoarding … Read More