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Back to SearchEP 214 RETAIL ROUNDTABLE WITH MARY LIZ CURTIN MICHAEL SCHULTZ AND ANDREW GAWDUN
Season 3 Episode 214
Mary Liz Curtin is passionate about independent retail. With over 35 years of hands-on experience in the gift, craft, and home industries, her deep u…
1 year ago
EP 213: MERCHANDISING THAT SELLS BEYOND THE DISPLAY
Season 3 Episode 213
In this episode, Michelle Sherrier opens up about her hands-on experience transforming Lucy’s store and reflects on the deeper role merchandising pla…
1 year ago
EP 212: HOW A SEASONAL SHOP BECAME A YEAR-ROUND SUCCESS WITH POLLY HELM
Season 3 Episode 212
Polly Helm was born and raised in Kentucky. She has a BA from Eastern Kentucky University and a Masters in Organizational Communications from Miami o…
1 year ago
EP 211: 25 YEARS OF RETAIL EVOLUTION WITH RESHELL DOUGLAS
Season 3 Episode 211
Born in June 1969 and raised in Southwest Washington state, Reshell Douglas grew up surrounded by entrepreneurship, learning the ropes of retail in h…
1 year, 1 month ago
EP 210: RETAIL ROOTS AND COASTAL DREAMS WITH AMBER BAKER
Season 3 Episode 210
Amber Baker is the creative force behind Sandy Bottom Candle Co., a coastal-inspired candle brand she launched five years ago with a mission to bottl…
1 year, 1 month ago
FALL MERCHANDISING SECRETS — SHELF TALK WITH CO-HOST SUSAN ESAYIAN!
Susan and Michelle reconnect for another insightful episode of Shelf Talk! They start by sharing their experiences from recent gift shows in Vegas an…
1 year, 1 month ago
EP 209: HITTING RESET AND FINDING YOUR VOICE
Season 3 Episode 209
In this episode I’m bringing you behind the scenes of what life and business have looked like lately — from the whirlwind of travel and shows, to ret…
1 year, 2 months ago
EP 208: TAKING RISKS AND CRAFTING SUCCESS WITH GAUGE BAILEY
Season 3 Episode 208
Gauge and his wife opened their business just over two years ago with a simple idea: support local makers and small businesses while crafting a few p…
1 year, 2 months ago
EP 207: THE ART OF CRAFTING CASS WITH DEBRA SZIDON
Season 3 Episode 207
Cass is a luxury line of leather goods designed and made in California by Debra Szidon. A Jersey girl who now calls California home, Debra blends Eas…
1 year, 2 months ago
EP 206: CREATING CONNECTION AND COMMUNITY THROUGH RETAIL WITH MEGHAN
Season 3 Episode 206
Meghan Wagner is the owner of The Go Girl Shoppe, a unique retail store located in Mebane, NC. She began her entrepreneurial journey in 2012 with a m…
1 year, 3 months ago