by Alicia Esposito | Nov 20, 2024 | News
The holiday shopping season is officially here, and across the country, millions of small business owners (SBOs) are, once again, gearing up for the chaos. For many, these final weeks of the year represent a golden opportunity to boost revenue, attract new customers,...
by Alicia Esposito | Oct 15, 2024 | News
Kirstie Wang started her stationary, accessory and gift brand, A Jar of Pickles, when she was in her last year of college. At that point, it wasn’t even a side hustle; “hobby” would be a more appropriate word, in her opinion. But it was after she graduated and was a...
by Alicia Esposito | Jul 9, 2024 | News
This article was previously published on Retail TouchPoints. Alex Sinclair is Scottish, although you’d have a hard time telling it from his accent, which is more of the posh London variety. “I was raised in England and according to my staff, my Scottish accent only...
by Alicia Esposito | Sep 27, 2023 | News
One of the most popular mantras in business is “Communication is key.” To keep operations running smoothly, you and your managers must keep all employees aware of the latest information, from what’s on sale to external issues that might affect your business to...
by Alicia Esposito | Aug 24, 2023 | News
Johnny Earle, Founder of Johnny Cupcakes, is an entrepreneur, a creative and a self-proclaimed jokester. After all, he started a brand with “cupcakes” in the name and he isn’t a baker; and he has a “bakery” that doesn’t even sell real food. He’s a man that takes...