Bridal Owner Success Stories
Welcome to the Bridal Owner Success Stories (BOSS)! Hosted by Mindi Linscombe, Founder of Bridal Owner Success Solutions (BOSS) & Owner of Something New Bridal & Formalwear.
Are you a bridal shop owner looking for real insights, authentic stories, and practical strategies to grow your business? You’re in the right place! BOSS is a podcast created by an experienced bridal shop owner, for bridal shop owners. In each episode, join Mindi as she interviews successful bridal shop owners from across the world to hear their journeys—from their biggest challenges to their most rewarding victories.
We’ll explore:
Lessons Learned
Biggest Mistakes.
Secrets to Profitability.
Inspiration & Encouragement.
And More!
Let’s Connect!
Have a question or want to be interviewed on the show? We’d love to hear from you! DM us on Instagram @bridalownersuccess.
Episodes
20 episodes
She Skipped the "Safe" Path and Built Two Stores in 3 Years: Abby Osterer
She started by selling veils out of her apartment. By 2025, she had two bridal boutiques in Ottawa — and a plan to put them both under one roof.In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, host Mindi Linscombe sits down with Abby, owner of Never Kn...
How She Bought a Bridal Shop at 25 — And Built a Profitable Business
In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, we’re sharing a powerful bridal shop owner success story with Alicia Adams, owner of Hers Bridal in Louisiana.Alicia reveals how she bought a 40-year-old bridal store at just 25 years old, put everyt...
She Left Corporate to Open a Bridal Shop — Here’s What Happened with Victoria Holland
In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, host Mindi Linscombe sits down with Victoria Holland, owner of Birch on Main in Huntsville, Alabama, to share her incredible bridal shop owner journey.Victoria reveals how she went from working in co...
Bridal Boutique Growth: Doubling Revenue and Expanding Locations with Janet Culp
In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, we’re sharing an inspiring bridal shop owner success story with Janet Culp, owner of Bridal Boutique of Charleston and founder of Lucky Bride. Janet reveals how she went from being a Saturday assistant in he...
From Expensive Hobby to Full-Time Business: Jolie's Louisiana Bridal Story
In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, host Mindy Lindscombe sits down with Jolie Goodrow, owner of Olivier Couture Bridal Boutique in Abbeville, Louisiana. Jolie shares her journey from a teacher with no business experience to running a successf...
From Teen Stylist to Bridal Shop Owner at 19 | Emily Gorman’s Inspiring Story in Bridal
Join us as we sit down with Emily Gorman, owner of Emily Ray’s Bridal, Prom & Tuxedos in Longview, Texas. Emily shares her incredible journey from 16-year-old bridal stylist to 19-year-old business owner, building a thriving $500K family-ru...
From Family Business to Bridal Empire: Nikki Vu’s 14-Year Journey in Bridal
Welcome to The BOSS Podcast – Bridal Owner Success Stories! Today, we’re joined by Nikki Vu, co-owner of Blush Bridal Salon in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Nikki shares her journey from joining the family business in high school to taking the reins ...
How Jenna Dailey Turned a Weekend Job Into a Thriving Bridal Shop
🎙️ Welcome to the BOSS Podcast! In this episode, host Mindi Linscombe sits down with bridal shop owner Jenna Dailey from J Collection Bridal in Dan, Ohio. Jenna shares her inspiring journey from zero bridal experience to successfully owning her...
From Chemical Engineer to Bridal Shop Owner: How She Built Two Stores in 8 Years
In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, we sit down with Stephanie, owner of BB Bridal in Boise, Idaho, to talk about one of the most unexpected career pivots you’ll ever hear — from chemical engineering to bridal shop ownership.Stephanie ...
Would You Do It Again? Two Bridal Owner's Truth After 33 Years | Laura Evenson & Rosemary Williams
What does it really take to build a bridal shop that lasts decades?In this episode of the BOSS Podcast, we sit down with Laura and Rosemary, co-owners of Premier Couture in Cambridge, Wisconsin, to unpack their 26-year partnership and 33-ye...
Michelle McCaulla: Belle Amour Bridal
In this inspiring episode of Bridal Owner Success Stories, host Mindi Linscombe chats with Michelle McCaulla, the passionate owner of Belle Amour Bridal in Toledo, Ohio. Michelle shares her journey from dreaming of a career in bridal f...
Stephanie Vincent: Pritchétt Bridal
In this special episode, Mindi Linscombe of Bridal Owner Success interviews Stephanie Vincent from Pritchétt Bridal. As a mother-daughter duo, Stephanie Vincent and her daughter Tiffany have brought Pritchétt from a small bridal sh...
Kylie Hester: Leora Bridal
Kylie Hester is the owner of Leora Bridal in Prince George, Virgina. In this sneak peak episode, Kylie and host Mindi Linscombe dive into: How Kylie's family owned a wedding venue and she wound up buying a nearby bridal shop.&n...
Bridget Moore: K&B Bridals
Bridget Moore is the owner of K&B Bridals in Maryland. In this sneak peak episode, Bridget and hist Mindi Linscombe cover: Bridget expanding into a third location after COVID. Leadership lessons ...
Sam Karcher: Magic Moments Bridal
Sam Karcher is the owner of Magic Moments Bridal in the heart of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this sneak peak episode, Sam and host Mindi Linscombe cover tips for buying or selling a bridal shop including: The importance of hav...
Christina Wegner: White Dress Bridal Boutique (Sneak Peak)
Christina Wegner is the founder and owner of White Dress Bridal Boutique and White Dress Off the Rack in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In this sneak peak episode, Christina & host Mindi Linscombe cover: Key questions Christina uses...
Jennifer Hinman: Cloud Nine Bridal Boutique (Sneak Peak)
Jennifer Hinman is the owner of Cloud Nine Bridal Boutique in Peoria, Illinois. She has worked in bridal since 2007. Jen went to work for Cloud Nine in November of 2013 as a part-time Saturday girl. The previous owner approached her in October ...
