Looking to Fashion’s Future The future of fashion is digital. And while the cryptocurrency and the world of NFTs is still in the early stages of building and growing, crypto is fast becoming the way of the future for transactions, particularly with the younger crowd. How can you start preparing […]
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Vogue Business – Kering chief on the Fashion Pact’s latest moves
SUSTAINABILITY The Fashion Pact announces new initiatives on climate and beyond BY RACHEL CERNANSKY Key takeaway: After a quiet two years, the CEO-led coalition is eyeing bold action on renewable energy, agriculture and conservation. We speak exclusively to Kering CEO François-Henri Pinault and The Fashion Pact secretary general Eva von […]
5 things to keep in mind when starting your online jewelry business
Starting your own online jewelry business can be an excellent way to make money doing what you love. When you approach it with the right strategies, it can prove to be a lucrative, sustainable endeavor. That said, it’s essential not to make the same mistakes as many other small business […]
2020: How my spiritual practice will impact my business
As I’m sure I’ve mentioned before, 2020 has been…. well, it’s been something. Interesting. Confounding. Confusing and frightening. But also enlightening. I’ve chosen to embrace learning the lessons this year has offered (and has yet to) and shift my focus from what’s done to what’s still to come. I’ve already […]
BKLYN Larder Modernizes its Cheese Business by Switching to Shopify POS (2022)
When Mandy Wynn learned in 2016 that her neighborhood market BKLYN Larder was in danger of shutting down, she stepped in to keep it afloat. Under Mandy’s stewardship, BKLYN Larder continues to be known for curating specialty cheeses and provisions and for making the best sandwiches in Brooklyn. “I love […]
How Do Planning and Research Help You in Your Business — Sharon Z Jewelry
My colleague in the small business consultant world, Beth Houtrow, interviewed me about why research and planning are so key in making business decisions. I’ve talked before about how I’ve made big mistakes in my business, and a lot of it had to do with not putting hard numbers to […]
Black Friday Marketing Ideas for Your Salon Business
Are you a huge fan of sales and discounts? I’m too!! And guess what!! It’s Black Friday Month!! This day comes with enormous opportunities for businesses to generate revenue and customers to save on deals. Do you own a salon business? Were your sales throughout the year a bit less? […]
Return Policy Template For a Retail Business
Unlimited retail return policies allow customers to return almost any item without a problem. This is the most flexible type of return policy, although some specifics may vary. Some unlimited return policies are “no questions asked.” This means that the item can be in any condition and returned for any […]
Labor and Material Cost Increases: Planning for your Small Business in 2022
Carrying over from 2020 and 2021, supply chain issues continue to plague small businesses in 2022. While things look a little brighter for 2023, brand owners still need to adapt and adjust to the uncertainty of labor and production right now. The Big Issues When it comes to a shortage […]
Fashion Jewelry vs. Fine Jewelry Jewelry Business
If you are new to the jewelry world, then you’ve probably encountered some jewelry categories that might leave you confused. Especially for the distinction between fashion jewelry and fine jewelry. When buying jewelry, the terms “fashion” and “fine” will always come up and it’s important that you understand the difference […]