Keep Your Body Refreshed While Working Long Hours My longest craft show of the year is the One of a Kind Show & Sale Chicago each December. The show is open to the public for three 9-hour days followed by a 7-hour day. This doesn’t include prep time and close-down time. And there is definitely… Read more »
Show season is here and many of Blue Buddha’s customers are busily working on replenishing their inventory, pricing and tagging jewelry, and planning their booth layouts for the summer show season. I’ve done craft shows for nearly a decade, and each time I do a show, I learn something. Over the years, sales have increased… Read more »
As I reflect back on 2012, I am once again touched, humbled and amazed at all of Blue Buddha’s wonderful customers as well as our highly dedicated team. For the past 12 months, we asked time and time again for you to support us, either by voting in various contests, or through our Jumpstart program… Read more »
A special message from the founder of B3 about the debut of our Jumpstart program. Over the past nine and a half years, Blue Buddha Boutique has grown from a one-room operation in my spare bedroom to a leader and innovator in the craft industry. When I founded my company in 2003, I was just… Read more »
As most of you know, we’ve completely outgrown our current facilities and are bursting at the seams. We spent many months looking long and hard at dozens of spaces in Chicago and finally found a perfect spot in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood! We’ll be just steps away from the Granville stop on the Red Line. This… Read more »
