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Simplify, Serve, and Succeed: Retail Insights with Summer Allen

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What does it take to turn retail struggles into sustainable success? Summer Allen, a former retailer turned retail consultant, knows firsthand. Today, she helps business owners simplify profits, attract more customers, and build businesses that truly serve their lives—not the other way around.

In this episode, Summer shares lessons learned from her own store, why inventory should never “celebrate a birthday,” and how defining your own version of success is the key to long-term growth. From running your business with integrity to listening to your heart, Summer’s wisdom will inspire you to rethink how you approach retail.

[2:20] About Summer Allen
[6:37] The hardest lesson she learned in her own store
[8:55] Why your inventory should never celebrate a birthday
[11:00] Defining your own version of success
[20:00] Knowing what you’re truly good at
[26:57] Building a business that serves you
[30:25] Following your heart and listening to yourself
[30:43] Running your business with integrity

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Chapters

1. Simplify, Serve, and Succeed: Retail Insights with Summer Allen (00:00:00)

2. About Summer Allen (00:02:20)

3. The hardest lesson she learned in her own store (00:06:37)

4. Why your inventory should never celebrate a birthday (00:08:55)

5. Defining your own version of success (00:11:00)

6. Knowing what you’re truly good at (00:20:00)

7. Building a business that serves you (00:26:57)

8. Following your heart and listening to yourself (00:30:43)

9. Running your business with integrity (00:30:43)

214 episodes

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Manage episode 508880391 series 3451513
Content provided by Crystal Vilkaitis. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Crystal Vilkaitis or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

What does it take to turn retail struggles into sustainable success? Summer Allen, a former retailer turned retail consultant, knows firsthand. Today, she helps business owners simplify profits, attract more customers, and build businesses that truly serve their lives—not the other way around.

In this episode, Summer shares lessons learned from her own store, why inventory should never “celebrate a birthday,” and how defining your own version of success is the key to long-term growth. From running your business with integrity to listening to your heart, Summer’s wisdom will inspire you to rethink how you approach retail.

[2:20] About Summer Allen
[6:37] The hardest lesson she learned in her own store
[8:55] Why your inventory should never celebrate a birthday
[11:00] Defining your own version of success
[20:00] Knowing what you’re truly good at
[26:57] Building a business that serves you
[30:25] Following your heart and listening to yourself
[30:43] Running your business with integrity

Join the Rooted in Retail Facebook Group to continue the conversation
Join our newsletter for all the latest marketing news for retailers
Show off your super fandom by getting your Rooted in Retail Merch!

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Simplify, Serve, and Succeed: Retail Insights with Summer Allen (00:00:00)

2. About Summer Allen (00:02:20)

3. The hardest lesson she learned in her own store (00:06:37)

4. Why your inventory should never celebrate a birthday (00:08:55)

5. Defining your own version of success (00:11:00)

6. Knowing what you’re truly good at (00:20:00)

7. Building a business that serves you (00:26:57)

8. Following your heart and listening to yourself (00:30:43)

9. Running your business with integrity (00:30:43)

214 episodes

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