The Real Tale of Retail and Wholesale… all the dirty secrets
By Christina
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The Real Tale of Retail and Wholesale peels back the polished storefronts to spill the tea. With 40 years in the wholesale side (Matthew) and 20 years in the retail side (Christina) we’ve seen it all and now we’re sharing it! From shady deals and markup secrets to buyer drama. We dish it out with honesty and humor. Welcome to the side of fashion business no one talks about...
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Matthew Chose the Wrong Career: Inside the Business of Ranching with Duke Phillips
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Sep 29, 2026 |
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Polyester, Quarter-Zips & Beef...again!
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Sep 22, 2026 |
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Retail, ranching, toe fungus and murder
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Sep 15, 2026 |
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COSTCO TOILET PAPER
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Sep 08, 2026 |
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Grocery Outlet and more
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Sep 01, 2026 |
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QVC, bloopers and beauty
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Aug 25, 2026 |
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From Penny Items to Tik Tok Shop to Pickles!
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Aug 18, 2026 |
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Christina's roadmap from Hell
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Aug 14, 2026 |
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July 28
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Jul 28, 2026 |
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July 21
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Jul 21, 2026 |
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July 14th
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Jul 14, 2026 |
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July 6th
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Jul 07, 2026 |
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Western Part 2- Harry Hudson- Boot Historian
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Jun 30, 2026 |
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Much to do about nothing
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Jun 23, 2026 |
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Western Wear goes mainstream
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Jun 16, 2026 |
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Fast Fashion and new laws
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Jun 09, 2026 |
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Edward Jones III- a retrospective from the 70's - 80's
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Jun 02, 2026 |
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The Jetty Brand
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May 26, 2026 |
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Returns Done for You?! Plus GLP-1 Talk & Fashion Shifts
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May 19, 2026 |
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Finance Bros in Loro Piana?! Plus Walmart, Buc-ee’s & AI Drama
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May 12, 2026 |
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If It’s at Costco… Is the Brand Over? Let’s Talk Luxury Myths
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May 05, 2026 |
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The Mall Comeback, Comp Shopping Explained & How to Save More
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Retail Shakeups: Target Drops Ulta, Lululemon Pressure & Vinyl Is Back
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Private Label Truths & Why Grocery Is Driving Retail Growth
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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The Confetti Lie, the Spaghetti Incident & Getting Fired From Retail
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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Trust Your Hand: Fabric Secrets from a the Fabric Professor
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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Retail Wholesale 101
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Shrink Flation- is it real?
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Food Chains Everywhere, Borrowed Brand Colors & Credit Card Panic
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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She Sold Frozen Pizza for $20M… Then We Talked Hot Dogs
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Everyone’s Getting Laid Off… So We Talked Travel and French Toast
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Feb 24, 2026 |
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Store Closings, Mel Robbins & Retail Notes on a Napkin
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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From Sears to Snoop: Reinvent or Disappear
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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Bankruptcies, Tariffs & the Cost of Doing Business
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Deal-of-the-Day Socks & Other Strong Opinions
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Jan 27, 2026 |
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Everyone’s in the Bathroom & Retail Is Feeling It
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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Retail in a Deep Freeze: Fries, Beer & Beef Prices
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Jan 13, 2026 |
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Color of the Year: White (LOL), Costco Changes & Viral Beauty
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Don’t Get Roped In: Gambling Ads, Kid Phones & BBW’s Identity Crisis
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Dec 30, 2025 |
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Returns Aren’t Free, Gift Cards Aren’t Safe & There’s a Fox
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Five Sears Left, $90B Lawsuits & Matthew’s Cafeteria Crisis
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Dec 16, 2025 |
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After Thanksgiving episode
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Brisket, Buc-ee’s & Becoming a Barcoded Human”
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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Gen Z, Spray Tans & the Death of the Farmers Almanac
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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Singles Day Spenders & the Robot With a Record Deal
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Goodbye Leggings, Hello Barrel Fit
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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Denim, Diapers & Deep-Fried Turducken 🦃👖
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Nov 04, 2025 |
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Hodge Podge
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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AI Actresses, Angry Soybeans & Drones Gone Wild
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Royal(ty) Secrets & Manufacturing Mysteries with Rodney Rosal
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Target Pulls Back… and So Does Matthew’s Sanity
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Farms, Factories & the Made in America Myth
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Sep 30, 2025 |
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Field Trip!
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Sep 23, 2025 |
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Farming, Frequencies & Future Plans
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Sep 16, 2025 |
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Coaches, Closings & Creepy Decor
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Scammed & Surprised: $16K, Pool Guys, and Storage Wars
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Sep 04, 2025 |
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Money, Math & Why Grandma Still Has a Job
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Aug 26, 2025 |
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Jeans or Genes and QVC days
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Aug 19, 2025 |
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chaos
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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You Can’t Sit with Us (Online Furniture Rant)
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Aug 05, 2025 |
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Wawa, We’re Begging
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Jul 29, 2025 |
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"Chaos, Comp Shopping, and Color Theory
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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Ralph
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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Discounts, Dollar Stores & Desperation (Hire Us!)
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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From Placentas to Product Lines: Beauty’s Strangest Secrets
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Jul 08, 2025 |
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Retail’s Dirty Secrets: From Fake Shortages to Faded Careers
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Jul 01, 2025 |
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Shoot us a text!
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Manufacturing Myths & Thanksgiving Truths
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Jun 24, 2025 |
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Notes, Vibes and Gift Card Goldmines
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Jun 17, 2025 |
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We didn't choose this life- it chose us!
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Episode 3
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Episode 2
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Intro to Us!
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Retail vs. Wholesale
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May 30, 2025 |