The Belted Journal

Planning for 2026: My Annual “Get Our Act Together” Ritual
Planning for 2026 starts now, right after my annual recharge trip to La Paz and before the holiday chaos fully kicks in. I’m sharing the real lessons I’ve learned after years of planning that actua...
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Make Your Holiday Display Sparkle: The Power of Color and the Perfect Finishing Touch
Color sells — especially during the sparkle season. Discover how strategic color combinations and ADA’s holiday belts can transform your mannequins, window displays, and store traffic. From bold re...
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Why Belts Are the Secret to Making Your Store Look Abundant (and Helping You Sell More Clothes)
Belts are the easiest way to make your store look abundant and sell more—no pins required. From mannequin styling to window refreshes and scroll-stopping reels, here are 5 pro tips from 25 years wo...
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