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Take a look here at the latest article I've written for you in the Jan/Feb issue of Wedding Trader magazine: January/February 2025 - Wedding Trader Mag Packed full of easy, value for money ideas [...]

This year has been a very challenging one by all accounts for our industry hasn't it. Looking ahead to a better year in 2025, I am very happy to offer you a whopping 25% [...]

It's been a while and I think it might be prudent to talk about what is going on in our industry right now.  Change is happening and fast. I've never known so many bridal [...]

I've written two articles for you in the latest fabulous Wedding Trader magazine: New Summer issue of Trader out now! - Wedding Trader Mag Firstly, teamwork. Hugely important when working in such a close [...]

Following my recent  interview with Wedding Trader mag, I'd love to share with you the story of how my journey as the nation's leading bridal industry trainer began. Pages 70 - 73. Take a peek here: [...]

As part of my 21 years in business celebrations, I have discounted all my online, live chat and in house services & courses for the month of May 2024. Click on the links and [...]

As we enter Spring, I thought it might be interesting to speak a little about the wisdom of continual investment in your team. We are all busy and often in a bridal retail environment, [...]

I've written two articles for you in the latest fabulous Wedding Trader magazine: March/April 2024 - Wedding Trader Mag Firstly, how well do you connect with your customers? Pages 50 & 51. Then, all [...]

Take a look at the new issue of the brilliant Wedding Trader mag here: January/February 2024 - Wedding Trader Mag I've written a very informative feature for you regarding customer refunds.  Find it on [...]

I do hope you had a fabulous Christmas and New Year. Here's to a very successful 2024! This year has got off to a fabulous start for Marguerite Hannah of Alan Hannah & MiaMia [...]

What is an appointment? An appointment is a dedicated amount of time given to one customer at a time. These can range from one hour to two hours in the main. Some boutiques offer [...]