Retail Initiative

Thinking about starting a retail business? Retail Initiative co-founders, Dana and Josh, go into the basic considerations you should have before launching a retail business. Already in retail? This is a great episode to make sure you have your basics covered. Enjoy.

Today we talk with Allen from Springboard Retail, a cloud based POS for independent retailers. In this episode, Allen shares how Springboard’s unique journey from retailers to a software company. We go into practical data retailers can use to grow their business and easy ways to get that, no matter what tools you use. They have a unique story with a rich history in retail, so we know you’ll love this one.

Catalena Hatters is the perfect example of what it looks like to build a healthy retail business to last a lifetime, and more. They have grown into one of the top names in the custom hat industry, shipping world-wide. We dive into how they've created a healthy business and the bumps they've seen along the way.

It's a common mistake to think that your online business has to either hurt your brick and mortar business or force you to an audience you didn't intend to reach. We talk through ways to use your website to grow revenue, both in-store and online.

Coterie Boutique is a shopping destination. Beyond their unique story, we get to dive into how they've created a unique shopping experience for their customers. Beyond friendly conversation and a helpful team, they've mastered creating an environment that allows their guest to stay a while. They have a unique story and we can't wait to share it with you.