Local Market Groupie

Hosted by Acacia Rayford

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Join Acacia Rayford, a serial entrepreneur who loves talking all things small business as she sits down and chats with fellow small business owners and those who love to support the small business community. Nothing is off limits as we sit down and talk about the local market scene from those who consider themselves a Local Market Groupie.

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August 30, 2024Episode 736 min

Nikki Davis Stella Luna Calligraphy Design & Illustration

In this episode, I sit down with Nikki Davis, the owner of Stella Luna Calligraphy Design & Illustration. We had an amazing conversation about the power of challenging yourself to bring your dreams and ambitions to life!! Follow Nikki on IG at: @StellaLunaCalligraphy_AZ Shop all her amazing prodcuts and services at: www.stellalunacalligraphy.com If you have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

August 16, 2024Episode 632 min

Jacqui Pace- Pearlies Teeth Whitening

In this episode, I sit down with Jacqui Pace, the owner of Pearlies Teeth Whitening, to discuss her journey from starting a small business bringing pearly white smiles to people. Follow Jacqui on IG at: @pearlies__teethwhitening Shop all her amazing products at: pearlies-professional-teeth-whitening-llc.square.site/ If you have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

July 18, 2024Episode 51 hr 11 min

Madeline Harn- Naked Fig Soap

My exciting guest today is my bestie IRL and in business Madeline owner of Naked Fig Soap!! Join us as we talk about our friendship, the importance of transparency, and of course enjoy a few laughs along the way. Follow Madeline on IG at: @nakedfigsoap Shop all her amazing soaps at: www.nakedfigsoap.com If you have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

March 14, 2024Episode 450 min

Alyssa Skoog- The Common Room

My special guest today is Alyssa owner of The Common Room!! Join us as we talk about how she converted me into a coffee drinker and her knowledge of all things coffee. Follow Desi on IG at: @thecommonroom_coffee Shop all her delicious drinks at: https://thecommonroom.squarespace.com/ If you have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

February 29, 2024Episode 346 min

Desi Feind- Earth Goddess Gems

My magical guest today is Desi Feind owner of Earth Goddess Gems!!! Join us as we discuss her metaphysical shop and how markets have helped grow her business!! Follow Desi on IG at: @wildflour_sugar Shop all her exciting services and products at: www.wildfloursugar.com/ If you have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

February 15, 2024Episode 21 hr 14 min

Hollye Morales- Wildflour Sugar

Today I am excited to be joined by the talented Hollye Morales owner of Wildflour Sugar!! Follow Hollye on IG at: @wildflour_sugar Shop all her amazing treats or place your custom order at: www.wildfloursugar.com/ Have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

February 1, 2024Episode 136 min

Alondra Hupe- Desert Daisy Events

OMG, it's the first episode!!! This is going to be so fun!! In today's episode join Acacia Rayford as she chats with Alondra Hupe the other of Desert Daisy events about life as a market manager!! Be sure to attend the next Tempe Night Market happening on February 10!! To learn more and attend all of her events follow @tempenightmarket Book Alondra for your next event!! @desertdaisyaz desertdaisyevents.com Have a question you want to ask about being a small business owner, attending markets, and more feel free to email bossybusinessaz@gmail.com Connect with Local Market Groupie on Facebook and Instagram to stay updated on upcoming episodes, behind-the-scenes content, and more. @bossy_az www.bossyaz.com If you enjoy Local Market Groupie, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review. Your feedback means the world to me!! Intro & outro music performed by Alexis Edmonds owner of Apollo Awakening Academy @apolloawakeningacademy This episode was edited by Marcus Rayford and Chris Meinhold

January 5, 20241 min

Local Market Groupie Trailer

Welcome to Local Market Groupie, where we take you on a captivating journey into the vibrant world of small businesses flourishing in farmers markets and events. Join your host, Acacia Rayford, as we unravel the stories of passionate entrepreneurs who have turned their dreams into reality amidst the bustling atmosphere of markets and events. From innovative products to community impact, each episode provides an intimate look into the challenges, successes, and valuable insights that define these entrepreneurial ventures. Whether you're an established business owner, an aspiring entrepreneur, or simply a supporter of local initiatives, Local Market Groupie promises to inspire and celebrate the unique spirit of small businesses. Subscribe now and get ready to explore the untold tales behind the stalls, where small businesses shine and communities thrive.