Show Notes:

Let me clear my throat on the intro! LOL! Progress over perfection, anyone? Sheesh. ANYWAY!

This week, we welcome the inspiring Marie Carter, the powerhouse behind the stylish and innovative fashion brand, The Classic Shoppe. Marie shares her incredible journey of launching and nurturing her business in Milwaukee, detailing the unique challenges and triumphs of growing a successful brand locally. We also discuss the profound impact of our shared alma mater, Tennessee State University (TSU), and how the culture, connections, and legacy of an HBCU shaped her vision for fashion and business. Tune in to hear Marie's story of blending style, entrepreneurship, and proud heritage.

Links:

The Classic Shoppe:

Facebook/TT/Instagram: @theclassicshoppe

Website: www.theclassicshoppe.com

Brick&Mortar: Milwaukee: Sherman Phoenix; ATL: The Village at The Ponce City Market

Milwaukee Fashion Week:

https://www.mkefw.com/

Instagram: @mkefashionweek