by Inah Mallare | Apr 2, 2025 | FRP
Why Most Shoe Store Owners Are Too Busy to See the Bigger Picture (and What to Do About It) If you’re like most independent footwear retailers, you’re knee-deep in the day-to-day—helping customers, managing inventory, working the floor, dealing with vendors. And while...
by Inah Mallare | Mar 25, 2025 | Pete's Blog, Podcast
Starting a business often feels like juggling a thousand tasks- especially when you’re trying to balance work with family life. For Nick and Heather, founders of Old Delhi Music and Bhava Harmoniums, it was a journey of turning passion into a sustainable...
by Inah Mallare | Mar 19, 2025 | FRP
Success in business isn’t just about making sales—it’s about vision, leadership, and adaptability. This is the story of a third-generation family business that transformed from a local footwear retailer into a thriving multi-location enterprise. The key? Smart...
by Inah Mallare | Mar 15, 2025 | FRP
In the ever-changing world of retail, one thing remains constant—connection drives sales. And in today’s digital age, social media is the ultimate bridge between retailers and their customers. But using it effectively is more than just posting promotions. It’s about...
by Inah Mallare | Mar 12, 2025 | Pete's Blog, Podcast, Video
Running a business shouldn’t mean being stuck in the weeds every day. If you feel like your company can’t function without your constant involvement, you’re not alone—but there’s a better way. The key isn’t working more hours; it’s about creating systems that allow...
