Here are 6 ways to maximise Christmas sales this festive season and what to do now to prepare for the highest sales period. Get ready and learn how to prepare for peak sales! 6 ways to maximise Christmas sales Are you ready to maximise Christmas sales now? Book a Retail Strategy Session Need help with […]
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Today I wanted to share a bit more about why I started Arnold & Bird and the story then led up to this point. In 2012 I launched a blog called Arnold & Bird that focused on design, style and music. The posts were super simple, hardly any text and lots of images. At […]
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It’s Christmas time! So this is a super quick podcast with five simple tips to relax and recharge over Christmas. Whether you’re a busy retailer who’s only just stopped sending out orders. Or if family, organising, planning and prepping has got on top of you. These recharge tips are perfect for you. Plus you can […]
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Today on the Elevate Your Curiosity podcast we’re discussing the Pantone Colour Of the Year 2019 – Living Coral. And I say we as I am joined by Elizabeth Stiles a fashion retail consultant. We met on Instagram this year and after bonding over books and podcasts we’ve teamed up on workshops and are each […]
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Today’s episode of the Elevate Your Curiosity podcast is going to be a mini Christmas meditation. I know so many creative retail businesses who are busy sending out so many orders for that last minute Christmas rush. So I wanted to create a Christmas meditation that is easy to fit into busy days but will […]
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Have you been Christmas comp shopping yet? Christmas is the ideal time to go comp shopping and check out what’s going on to inform your product development for 2019. And the shops are full of festive goodness! If you can’t get out as you’re too busy with orders then I’ve rounded up some of […]
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What to know how to interpret trends? In today’s Elevate Your Curiosity podcast I’m sharing why trends are relevant even if you’re not a fashion business. The episode is an interview I originally did with Catherine from Future Retail about how to interpret trends. And was hosted in her Facebook group Female Founders in Retail. […]
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Enhancing your creative mindset when you run your own business or are self employed is one of these best things you can do. And these five alternative mindset books for business are what I recommend on what can feel like a lonely road sometimes. None of them are your traditional mindset books for business. […]
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In today’s Elevate Your Curiosity episode I wanted to get personal and take you behind the scenes of the relaunch of Arnold & Bird. As it wasn’t just a website update that’s happened over the past few weeks. I’ve created my ‘why’ in business, a new visual identity and found my feet as a […]
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Want some tips & tricks on how to go comp shopping? In today’s Elevate Your Curiosity podcast you’ve got them! Listen in either below, iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify or read the show notes. Comp shopping or competitive/competitor shopping is where you analyse what your competitors are doing in terms of products, offerings and their marketing message. […]
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Valentine’s Day 2019 trends Today on the Elevate Your Curiosity podcast I’m discussing four Valentine’s Day 2019 trends that are perfect for gift and retail businesses to implement into their range. Valentine’s Day is one of the biggest gift occasions of the year and one not to be overlooked. Especially since products in these […]
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