Author: Erica Iacono

The rising demand for training aids presents an opportunity to support dancers and expand product offerings.

Virtual pointe shoe fittings are becoming an essential service for retailers, offering personalized care to dancers who may otherwise lack access to the right footwear.

Kristin Ruggieri founded Attitude Dance & Activewear in Norwalk, CT, in 2004. Now one of the go-to dance stores in town, she credits her business’ success to her background in dance performance and education, a strong support system, and dedicated employees.

Dancer-turned-entrepreneur Victoria Lyman Guimarães has built a retail business that supports the dance community. Here’s how she balances the brand’s international growth and her personal life.

To help inspire some New Year’s resolutions for your business, Dance Retailer News spoke with dance retailers nationwide to find out the key areas they’re prioritizing for the year ahead.