Your go-to toolkit for smarter marketing, better buying, and major momentum this month.
New + Noteworthy This Month
Ask Ashley AI Assistant
Your 24/7 retail strategist is standing by. Don’t forget to use her for instant answers, content planning, or marketing help inside your membership dashboard.
F/W Trendlines Issue
Dive into the top trends, colors, and must-stock products for the upcoming season.
This Month's Theme:
Holiday
THIS MONTH'S
Featured Member Education And Trainings
What To
Promote This Month:
Need ideas to keep your content, collections, and promos fresh? We've got you.
August Marketing Dates
Plan timely content around these key themes:
• August 1 – National Girlfriends Day
• August 2 – National Coloring Book Day
• August 8 – National Dollar Day
• August 10 – National Lazy Day
• August 15 – National Relaxation Day
• August 27 – Just Because Day
Pair these with social posts, emails, in-store displays, or themed product drops.
August Collection Ideas
Creative ways to group, name, and promote your inventory:
- Weekend Uniform: graphic tees, biker shorts, ball caps, and crossbody bags
- Fall Neutrals Edit: oatmeal knits, taupe booties, and cozy camel outerwear
- Game Day Vibes: clear bags, team color basics, and stadium-approved styles
- Morning Routine Musts: coffee cups, planners, cozy sets, and skincare favorites
- Early Autumn Home: amber candles, kitchen towels, dried florals, and welcome mats
August Buying Guide:
Buy Smart, Sell Ahead
What you stock now determines how strong your late summer and early fall sales will be.
This month’s Buying Guide is here to help you plan with purpose, featuring curated collections from Hubventory that align with upcoming shopping seasons, trend forecasts, and can’t-miss moments your customers will be looking for.
August Challenge:
Ready for the easiest challenge ever?
Your action item this month: Register for Pink Friday.
That’s it. One simple step to get visible, drive Q4 traffic, and be part of our biggest shopping movement of the year.
When you register for Pink Friday, you'll be entered for a chance to be one of two winners to receive $250 in rewards credit on Hubventory
Service Provider
of the month:
Every month, we spotlight a trusted partner who’s helping boutique owners streamline their systems, grow their reach, or simplify the backend of their business. These are vetted resources used by real members inside The Boutique Hub.
The buying Agency
Offering Merchandising and Buying Services to Big Box Retailers, Boutiques & e-Commerce fashion brands.
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Let them help you prep for Market, buying trips, and Pink Friday.
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