Tell Me Something Good About Retail · 37 min
When June sales went flat at her luxury women's store, Rebecca Weirda didn't make excuses. She rolled up her sleeves, had tough conversations with every team member, and turned a double-digit decline into a 42% sales increase the following month. In this episode, discover how the owner of Leigh's Fashions in Grand Rapids, Michigan built a 13,000 square foot luxury retail powerhouse and what it takes to maintain four consecutive record years. About Rebecca Weirda Rebecca owns Leigh's Fashions, a luxury women's specialty store celebrating its 50th anniversary in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She purchased the business 20 years ago, coming from a corporate staffing background but with retail sales experience dating back to her early career selling denim. Under her leadership, the store has achieved four consecutive record years while serving customers across multiple generations and price points, from contemporary to high-end designers like Christian Louboutin and Burberry.
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