Dan Jablons heads up Retail Smart Guys, a premier consulting company for independent retail. Dan studied at the Ohio State University, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing and Production. Throughout his career, he’s worked with big-name retailers like Walmart, Target, JC Penney, American Apparel, Betsey Johnson,…
Had an amazing convo with Dan Jablons from Retail Smart Guys! We talked about open-to-buy, email marketing, tariffs, and how retailers can boost profits. 💰 If you're in retail, this one's a must-listen! Tune in now!
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Mary Bligh & Jessica Giancotti of Lily & Marigold Home + Design are back! We’re chatting about their wild holiday season, moving their retail store, managing inventory, and how they stay competitive against big brands. Don’t miss this one! 🎧 Listen now
Mary Bligh and Jessica Giancotti are lifelong friends and passionate designers with over 20 years of combined experience. Together, they founded Lily & Marigold Home + Design on a shared belief: women can thrive in their careers, embrace motherhood, and create beautiful, functional spaces that truly feel like home. Mary…
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Liz Ferreira joins me to share her journey from big Boston events to working with her mom at Sweetbay! We talk about mixing vintage finds with florals, getting customers upstairs, and smart buying tips. Don’t miss this one! Listen now 🎧✨
Liz Ferreira’s mom Beth started floral and gift shop Sweetbay out of her home when her two children were small. Over the years, her business has taken her to several brick-and-mortar shops, retail cooperatives and studio design. Her creative vision is the backbone of Sweetbay, as her merchandising inspires clients…
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Join me, Dave Sherrier, Ronald Carter, Susan Esayian, and Jessica Young as we dive into the creative magic behind the CMA show! 🎨✨ From last-minute surprises to pulling off stunning displays, we share the twists, turns, and teamwork that made it happen. Tune in now!
Ronald Carter likes to think of creative styling as an art form: a masterpiece, carefully crafted by imagination and passion. He fell into his career by accident as a struggling actor in need of a side hustle. Ronald was living in Seattle at the time and recalls asking a friend…
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Many of you were interested in hearing about how the CMA job came to be, my planning process, and how everything turned out. This week, I’m recapping it all here on the podcast! Starting from the beginning, I talk about how Emily Hoffman (VP of Sales for CMA) reached out…
Solo episode alert! Today, I’m sharing the full story of how the CMA job came to life—from Emily Hoffman’s first call to the final design! Tune in for all the behind-the-scenes details, challenges, and creative moments. Let’s dive in! 🎧 Tune in now!
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I’m sitting down with Larisa Olson, owner of Chantilly Lace, one of the top 5 lingerie & swim shops in the country! She’s sharing how she built her business from the ground up, her best sales strategies, and game-changing customer service tips. You don’t want to miss this one! Tune…
Larisa Olsen grew up in Chicago, the daughter of an entrepreneur who purchased a failing framing and furniture business and revitalized it. After many crazy adventures, Larisa studied set and costume design in the UCLA master’s program. Over the years, she also spent much time immersed in her father's framing…
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Today, I’m chatting with Jason Soejoto from Duke Cannon Supply Co. 🎙️ We dive into selling to men, the dad jokes behind the brand, and how they give back to veterans. 💪🔥 Tune in now for laughs, insights, and top-tier grooming tips! 🎧✨
Jason Soejoto is the National Account Manager for Specialty and Independent Business at Duke Cannon Supply Company. Duke Cannon is a one-stop shop for premium men’s grooming goods, and the brand occupies a really unique space within the gifts industry. Hailing from a simpler time, Duke Cannon values things like…
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Sam Chapman started his career as a hairdresser, working for some of the biggest names in the UK. Eventually, he decided it was time to work for himself and opened his own salon. He got a crash course in running a business and learned how to stand out in front…
I’m so excited to share my latest chat with Sam Chapman – hairdressing expert turned product-based business coach! ✨ In this episode, Sam shares his inspiring journey and practical tips for building your brand, attracting customers, and mastering social media. 📈 Don’t miss out – listen now!
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