Top 5 Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Make in Retail (and How to Avoid Them)

Top 5 Mistakes New Entrepreneurs Make in Retail (and How to Avoid Them)

Starting a retail business is exciting, but it’s also a minefield of mistakes waiting to happen.

Whether you're launching an online boutique, selling hair, or starting a beauty brand, the early stages of retail can be overwhelming. Most new entrepreneurs learn things the hard (and expensive) way.

Founder’s Story: Why I Started a Mentorship Program in Business & Retail

Founder’s Story: Why I Started a Mentorship Program in Business & Retail

When I started my first business, I didn’t have a roadmap. There was no guide to follow, no coach to call, and certainly no mentorship for women like me trying to build something from the ground up, especially in retail.

15 Years. 1 Brand. A Celebration of Uche Hair

15 Years. 1 Brand. A Celebration of Uche Hair

Fifteen years ago, Uche Hair began as more than a beauty brand — it began as a dream.
A dream to create not just flawless hair, but flawless confidence.
A dream to build a business where every strand told a story, and every style became a crown.

Grants vs Loans: What’s Best for Funding Your Woman-Owned Business?

Grants vs Loans: What’s Best for Funding Your Woman-Owned Business?

Launching or growing a business takes more than a great idea it takes funding. As a woman entrepreneur, choosing the right type of funding can be a make-or-break decision. Should you apply for small business grants or go for a loan?

15 Years, 15 Lessons: What Uche Hair Taught Us About Building an Empire

15 Years, 15 Lessons: What Uche Hair Taught Us About Building an Empire

Fifteen years ago, Uche Hair was born from a simple yet powerful idea: to provide women with high-quality, luxurious hair that didn’t just look good—but made them feel unstoppable.

How to Sell Digital Products Like a Pro (Even If You're Just Getting Started)

How to Sell Digital Products Like a Pro (Even If You're Just Getting Started)

If you’ve ever dreamed of making money in your sleep, selling digital products might be your golden ticket.

Unlike physical products, digital items don’t require shipping, inventory, or manufacturing. They can be created once and sold over and over again making them one of the best passive income options for women entrepreneurs in 2025.