VBR Home Rave: Eco-Friendly Broken Top Candles – Vegan Beauty Review | Vegan and Cruelty-Free Beauty, Fashion, Food, and Lifestyle : Vegan Beauty Review

Mark A. Carlson

Ooh, how I love taking delight in a gorgeously scented, all-natural candle. Broken Top Candle Co., based in Bend, OR, makes hand-poured, mall batch candles with clean-burning soy wax – a renewable source that’s better for the environment, better for air quality, providing a longer burn time, and gives a […]

Custom Masonic Ring

Mark A. Carlson

Freemasonry has existed for centuries and uses symbols from its origins in the art of building, such as the square and compas that are the most emblematic symbols of freemasonry around the world. These are the basic tools of the builders of the ancient time, when the freemasonry emerged back in […]

Fashion Jewelry Trends That Will Dominate Spring 2023

Mark A. Carlson

Even though autumn has barely begun, we can’t help but think about spring, thanks to the recent onslaught of spring collections shown during fashion weeks. There’s no disputing that winter has arrived, so you might wonder why it’s crucial to plan for the next season. It is never early to […]

Holiday and Party Outfits – Shopping for the Real You

Mark A. Carlson

Photo: Kraken Images on Unsplash Photo: Kateryna Hliznitsova on Unsplash What we feel most comfortable and appropriate wearing for the holidays varies greatly depending on the level of formality of the event, the company, and the venue. So when Suzanne Blons (“The Beauty Shaman”) asked me to do a seasonal […]

How to Make Your Pet Store Easy to Navigate

Mark A. Carlson

Ever since the pandemic, there has been a notable increase in the number of households with pets. Most pet owners consider their pets to be a part of their family and care deeply about their needs. It’s hardly surprising, therefore, that the pet care market size in the US is […]

Get in on My Shop’s Summer & Best Seller Preorder

Mark A. Carlson

Work from home with something encouraging, summer with something comfy. This is what our summer 2020 collection is all about.  Our best-selling pink and seafoam pullovers, and our “saved by grace” tee preorders are live, and accompanied with our shop’s new summer collection – and guess what? They are live for […]

How francesca’s is Optimizing Holiday Marketing, Informing 2023 Strategy

Mark A. Carlson

In episode 381 of Total Retail Talks, Editor-in-Chief Joe Keenan interviews Jann Parish, chief marketing officer at francesca’s, a leading women’s clothing boutique with nearly 500 U.S. retail locations and a robust e-commerce platform. Parish discusses the consumer behavior she’s seen from francesca’s shoppers during this holiday season (1:33), how her […]

NAJO | Christmas Gift Guide

Mark A. Carlson

Welcome to the NAJO Xmas 2022 Reward Guidebook, filled with attractive Christmas jewellery thoughts to inspire. This yr, NAJO’s Founder and Inventive Director Jo Tory has curated her prime jewellery picks for every single finances and design and style. From sculptural bangles and extraordinary earrings to gemstone pendants and assertion rings […]

M&S to anchor South John Street at Liverpool ONE

Mark A. Carlson

GENERAL MERCHANDISE 20 December, 2022 | by Angela Beevers Marks & Spencer is to become the anchor retailer at the Liverpool ONE shopping destination’s South John Street. With the new store set to open in mid-2023, the retailer will be relocating from Church Street to create a 100,000 square foot […]

Community Love | Chantaie of Storytelling University

Mark A. Carlson

community love with chantaie allick   A little Q&A with Chantaie Allick – Writer, Strategist and Storyteller. We are beyond excited to introduce you to Chantaie! Chantaie is an amazing writer and passionate storyteller who recently launched Storytelling University, an online educational resource for creatives seeking independence, entrepreneurs, and professionals. […]

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