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#WesternSummit, Taking Care of Business

Retailers Rule at #WesternSummit

By Christine Hamilton · On February 26, 2018

More than 190 Western industry professionals went home with valuable business-changing tools from the first #WesternSummit. The landmark event kicked off the January 2018 WESA Market in Denver.

Western Lifestyle Retailer and The Boutique Hub teamed up to produce a one-day conference for Western industry professionals of all kinds, from boutique owners to brand influencers.

The event gave attendees one-on-one access to 19 of the savviest professionals in the Western retail industry. Speakers included:

 

– Dan Costa, founder and owner of Noble Outfitters
– Keith Mundee, President of American Hat Co.
– Dale Brisby, social media influencer and founder of Rodeo Time
– Lindsay Perraton, director of marketing at Kimes Ranch Jeans
– Alisha Smith Kurtz, owner of Woolies Quality Clothier (retailer)
– David J. Wechster, Founder of Compass Group Ltd.
– Ashley Alderson, Founder of The Boutique Hub
– Sonny Williams, Sr. Digital Strategist at Western Horseman magazine
– Allie King, marketing manager with Outback Trading Co.
– Kelli Buckly marketing manager with Heel-O-Matic
– Ladane Smith, brand manager at Miss Macie Boots
– Rikki Ruiz, Owner of The Frosted Cowgirls Boutique
– Austin Laramore, Vice President of Chute Help
– Drew Stewart, founder and owner of DruStew Marketing
– Shane Holman, Senior Director at Ariat

 

Event sponsors set up booths showing their latest products and gave attendees exclusive access during a Sip and Shop wine and cheese party sponsored by Vintage Cowboy Winery.

Many thanks to our great sponsors!

 

Platinum Partners: Ariat, Charlie 1 Horse, Liberty Black Boots, and Noble Outfitters

 

Gold Partners:

Espuela Design Co.

Glitterflops

Kimes Ranch

Mixologie

Morris Kaye & Sons Furs,

Rockin A Design

Rodeo Joe

Rodeo Quincy

Sugar Sweat Cosmetics

Turquoise Haven / BlingaGoGo

XOXO Art & Co. / KurtMen

 

Watch for future events produced by the powerhouse team of Western Lifestyle Retailer and The Boutique Hub. We are committed to giving retailers real-world tools for business success.

 

Want to participate in our next event? Send questions to: kami.peterson@westernlifestyleretailer.com.

#WesternSummitAriatCharlie 1 HorseDale BrisbyKeith MundeeKimes RanchLiberty Black BootsTHE BOUTIQUE HUBWESA
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