The Retail Whore Podcast

The Retail Whore Podcast

Welcome to The Retail Whore Podcast by me, Michelle Sherrier: a podcast of stories and lessons from a life in retail. After decades spent in the retail industry, I’ve seen and done it all. Join me every week as I interview people from all walks of retail, the service industry, the wholesale gift industry, and more. We’ll talk about what drives them, the things they love, and some of the biggest lessons they have learned along the way.

Brace yourself for The Retail Whore Podcast, a podcast that entertains and educates!

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Recent Episodes

EP 100: MIXIN' IT UP WITH NOBLE MICK'S FOUNDER ERIK LEGENHAUSEN

EP 100: MIXIN' IT UP WITH NOBLE MICK'S FOUNDER ERIK LEGENHAUSEN

May 24, 2023

Erik & Courtney Legenhausen opened Lotus Jewelry Studio in 2007. Their vision was to create a line of handmade products that would reflect the latest trends, while upholding the quality that was fostered by their background …

EP 99: RETAIL IS IN MY BLOOD!

EP 99: RETAIL IS IN MY BLOOD!

May 17, 2023

Raised in Carmel, in a family of retailers - it's in Wish Walnut Creek owner Sasha Varni’s blood! Sasha worked for her mom's candle store growing up and during college. Lived in Italy for a short time after college, then mov…

EP 98: MAKE YOUR STORE FUN & PROFITABLE!

EP 98: MAKE YOUR STORE FUN & PROFITABLE!

May 10, 2023

This week we welcome Bob Negen, co-founder of WhizBang! Retail Training . Bob is a retail expert, author, speaker, and business coach who motivates and trains independent retailers to improve and grow their businesses with a…

EP 97: IT'S WHAT'S INSIDE THAT COUNTS!

EP 97: IT'S WHAT'S INSIDE THAT COUNTS!

May 3, 2023

This week we welcome Valerie (Val to her friends!) Wright, Brand Development & Sales Manager for Pixie Mood , a consciously leather-less, Canadian, female-led company. Val has learned to use her Psychology degree, within the…

EP 96: TEST THEN INVEST!

EP 96: TEST THEN INVEST!

April 26, 2023

We are so excited to have Sean Jimenez, president of Socksmith back as a guest. A former retailer, now turned wholesaler, Sean has been in the industry for over 25 years. He now runs a great, multi-million-dollar novelty soc…

EP 95: INSPIRING & INFORMING INDEPENDENT RETAILERS

EP 95: INSPIRING & INFORMING INDEPENDENT RETAILERS

April 19, 2023

Julie McCallum is the retail group editorial director and co-owner of Great American Media Services . She has been covering the specialty retail industry for more than 20 years. As a graduate of Michigan State University’s S…

Recent Blog Posts

Retail Inventory Management

Retail Inventory Management - The Retail Whore Podcast

Retail Inventory Management

Three tips to maximize your ability to generate revenue, maintain margins and reduce unsold merchandise on the shelves.

10 Easy Tips to Fast Track Your Financial Health for

To be a successful business owner you need to be involved with the financial planning for 2023 and review of 2022 to better understand the trajectory of …