The way I’m choosing to run my business is quite different from the mainstream retail model, but I’m not alone in following a more conscious and values driven approach. There are a number of heart-led businesses and online charity shops, who have inspired me and continue to inspire me everyday. I feel like the world …
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Last year on International Women’s Day, I wrote about advice I would give my daughters (read blog here) So this year I’m going to write about all the ways my Mum has inspired me to set up Wrapped in Kindness and sell Irish gifts online. My Mum’s name is Helen and she is a no-nonsense …
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Customer So perhaps this is stating the obvious, but at the heart of my decision is “Will my customers like this product and come to my gift shop for it?” And in order to decide on that I look at lots of other factors as follows…. Irish This one is very important to me and …
8 Pieces of advice I would like to give my daughters this Women’s Day – 8th March 2022
In honour of today (17th Feb) being Random Acts of Kindness Day, I have written a blog post outlining 15 simple random acts of kindness to inspire you. Obviously I’m not saying to try and tick all of them off the list, but if there are some that appeal to you, why not try and …
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It’s the end of January, so I said I would write another blog post today focusing on how this month has been from a small business perspective. January is not an easy month for online retailers (I say that like I’ve been a retailer for years rather than months), but seriously, after the flurry of …
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As I have done with each of my children, here I am celebrating and reflecting on the 1 month milestone of my newest baby, Wrapped in Kindness. It’s been an emotional month, and much like after giving birth, there’s been good days and bad days, but that’s ok. I could write a gushing journal …
So here I am writing my first journal post for the Wrapped in Kindness website. It’s live, it’s up and running (smoothly I hope) and something that existed only in my head, now exists in real life – well on the internet anyway! I’m so proud that customers are now able to have a browse …
