SHOP TALK WITH THE ALEMBIKA COMMUNITY Our fashion community spreads across the US with brick-and-mortar stores from east to west. Each offers an intimate, personal touch as well as a unique shopping experience. Now, on a bi-weekly basis, we will share “Shop Talk” to highlight businesses that are a part of the ALEMBIKA family. TODAY’S STORY: STATEMENT BOUTIQUE, MANCHESTER, NH 1. Tell us a little about yourself: Founded in 2011 by mother-daughter team Andrea & Karen, Statement Boutique is located in Manchester, NH, specializing in easy chic travel wear and unique art-to-wear styles. With personalized customer service and a clothing selection in sizes XS-2X, we also offer hand-crafted jewelry and accessories to complete your looks. Your favorite artist or designer...
There is an opening in the air and in business!
According to this morning's news, this past weekend was the closest to normalcy in 18 months. Airports and roads were packed for Mother's day travel.
A few of you also shared big April sales!
The sun is up and so is business and maybe, our moods can rise as well.
And if more individuals get vaccinated, we can probably have a very normal, thankful indoor holiday season this year.
Are you feeling as optimistic as I am?
Happy Monday,
Yael
Shop Talk with the ALEMBIKA Community Beyond ALEMBIKA.com, our fashion community spreads across the US with brick-and-mortar stores from east to west. Each offers an intimate, personal touch as well as a unique shopping experience. Now, on a bi-weekly basis, we will share “Shop Talk” to highlight businesses that are a part of the ALEMBIKA family. Today’s Story: Boutique W 5001 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, Pa 19073 168 Rehoboth Ave Rehoboth Beach, De 19971 Tell us a little about yourself. My earliest memory of fashion is when I was a little girl staying at my grandparents home at the Jersey shore....I was about 8! My grandmother was a milliner in NYC and had closets of handmade hats and beaded...
As our team moved to daily Zoom meetings instead of meetings in person, Fatima and Alin maneuvered between work and child care. Three employees had Covid in our office and we had to keep shipping because it was the beginning of a season, one lost a brother to Covid and we know so many of our customer's relatives or employees that passed on. Stores closed and NYC was hurting terribly. But we somehow kept moving on and stayed on track. We put the fear aside. We were in survival mode like the rest of you. All of us. And it worked. We managed. But our bodies remember. These past few weeks I had sensations in my body that I never...
SHOP TALK WITH THE ALEMBIKA COMMUNITY Our fashion community spreads across the US with brick-and-mortar stores from east to west. Each offers an intimate, personal touch as well as a unique shopping experience. Now, on a bi-weekly basis, we will share “Shop Talk” to highlight businesses that are a part of the ALEMBIKA family. TODAY’S STORY: HELLO BOUTIQUE, HAMDEN, CONNECTICUT TELL US A BIT ABOUT YOUR SHOP. Hello Boutique has been beloved in Connecticut since the late 1970s. Always inspired by the local arts community (and originally in the Louis Khan-designed Yale British Art Gallery), we've had an eye for design and for things a little off-beat. Our local customers have been loyal for years, stopping by to chat with...
