89. Shopkeeper Stories With Rachel of Rachel Alvarez Art

Published: Sept. 9, 2021, 11 a.m.

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When Rachel started painting during her infant son\\u2019s naptime, she was going through a minor identity crisis. She\\u2019d just transitioned from a 15-year career in retail management to a stay-at-home mom.\\xa0

Rachel\\u2019s stolen moments of painting quickly bloomed into a successful art business. Now, she sells her art to individuals through Etsy and to brick-and-mortar retailers through wholesale platforms.\\xa0

In today\\u2019s Shopkeeper Story, Rachel shares the core value that led her to join the Savvy Shopkeeper community, how listening to other retailers\\u2019 concerns helps her be a better wholesaler, and her best marketing advice for artist- and maker-led businesses.

\\xa0For show notes and a list of resources from this episode, visit www.savvyshopkeeper.com/episode89.

Learn more about Kathy Cruz and Savvy Shopkeeper at\\xa0Savvy Shopkeeper

Follow Kathy on Instagram (@savvyshopkeeper)\\xa0

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