Small Shop News 1/1/24

Updates

1. Zulily website down for maintenance and inaccessible following layoffs
2. Super Saturday timing means fewer expected shoppers this year, survey finds
3. Etsy reaches record 92M active buyers in Q3
4. Can retail sell hygge?
5. Instagram launches customizable “add yours” templates

Juicy

1. How Beekman1802 used olfactory nostalgia to sell $1 million worth of products in 1 hour
2. It’s not your imagination - bows are everywhere right now
3. Spring/summer 2023 menswear inspired trends

Knowledge

1. 18 pro tips for opening an online store
2. What is a vision statement? + examples
3. How to start affiliate marketing in 2024