Over the last several weeks, I’ve been exploring the potential pros and cons of Faire (formerly Indigo Fair) here on the Lucky Break blog. Today I’m sharing some of the disadvantages as part of an ongoing blog series about emerging wholesale marketplaces. While there’s certainly a lot to love about working with this wholesale platform…
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The Inevitable Downside of Faire
As part of my ongoing blog series about emerging wholesale marketplaces, I’ve been exploring the potential of Faire (formerly Indigo Fair). While there’s certainly a lot to love about working with this wholesale platform for artisans, we don’t often hear much about the disadvantages. I set aside for now my hobby of playing 666casino games,…
Tariffs and Their Impact on Small Business
Price increases. Delayed shipments. Complicated paperwork. Uncertainty in vendor relationships. Welcome to life in the age of heightened tariffs. When the Trump administration announced new tariffs with China in August of 2018, I was optimistic that this was a short-term problem that would resolve itself in short order before many of my clients felt…
#LBCWantsToKnow >> July 2018: Pricing
Each month, I ask my Instagram community to join me in a focused, crowd-sourced discussion of a specific subject. For the month of July, we dove head-first into pricing… one of my favorite topics. Often worried about, but seldom discussed, I welcomed an opportunity to roll up my sleeves and see how I could help.…
The Lucky Break Calendar – May 2018
Am I the only one who had to do a double take when I flipped the calendar and it said May? 2018 is rolling along and it’s already time to begin thinking about holidays for the wholesale market. Time – and the holidays – wait for no one my friend. This month the LBC team…