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Connect with us in Dallas!
Join us at Dallas Market Center OR Fashion Industry Gallery (FIG) — that's right we'll be two places at once! Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Dallas Market, where Max Retail is teaming up with BuddyLove for Pizza & Prosecco, Market Survival Kits and more. Or Fuel up in fashion at FIG with coffee on us and exclusive giveaways!
Forum Road Show Westchester
Join Max Retail at The Roadshow, March 10th. Grab coffee, connect with Max Retail, and explore Forum’s well-curated mix of the best fashion brands in the contemporary market!
Meet The Max
The Max - Latest on what's selling, what's new, and where to find us next. The Max Retail newsletter is here.
What’s Selling on Max Retail
If you’re sitting on unsold or excess inventory, now’s the time to list! Sellers on Max Retail are seeing strong demand in key categories, and we’re here to help you cash in on what’s trending.
Glossy
2/14/2025: Ex-Moda Operandi CFO Joins Max Retail's Leadership Team. Max Retail, the AI-powered B2B marketplace helping independent retailers turn excess inventory into revenue has appointed Hoddi Hafsteinsson, former CFO of Moda Operandi, as its new CFO.
Boutique Chat Podcast
1/31/2025: We have a special host for today's Five Minute Friday episode! Melodie van der Baan, Co-founder and CEO at Max Retail (and Boutique Hub partner), joins us to share key insight into hiring and training staff.
Atlanta Apparel Market
Join us at the Atlanta Apparel Market, Feb 4-5. Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Atlanta, where Max Retail is teaming up with Boutique Hub for a dynamic two-day event!
See You at MAGIC
Unwind in style with Max Retail at MAGIC, February 10-12. Snag a Market Survival Kit—packed with must-have essentials to keep you on top of your buying game. Supplies are limited, so book your spot now to reserve yours!
Join Us at Coterie
Unwind in style with Max Retail at Coterie, February 18-20. Enjoy complimentary hats and scarves with custom embroidery—a personalized touch to complement your Coterie experience. Embroidery availability and supplies are limited, so book your spot now to reserve yours!
What’s Selling on Max Retail: Don’t Miss Out!
Retailers have been asking what’s flying off the shelves on our sales channels, so here's the scoop.
Max Retail’s Ridin’ Into Town: Don’t Miss Us at Dallas Market!
Join Max Retail at Dallas Market this January 21 - 23 at the Dallas Market Center!
Melodie van der Baan, Co-Founder of Max Retail, and Mark Denkler, President of the NSRA, recently teamed up to chat about why year-end inventory is a game-changer for retailers. Spoiler alert: It’s not just about counting what’s left—it’s about setting yourself up for a successful year ahead.
Retailers have been asking what’s flying off the shelves on our sales channels, so here's the scoop.
Game Changer: Our New Price Drop Feature!
We've launched our new Price Drop feature -- JUST IN TIME for our sale channels' major holiday promotions!! Here's what happens when you Price Drop your aged inventory: Boost your inventory on our sales channels, giving premium placement, increase your pool of potential buyers because of the new lower price and enroll your inventory in additional marketing promotions.
Here’s What’s New—More Sales!
Now, when you and other retailers list the same items on Max Retail, you’ll get access to diamond sales channels—regardless of your approval rating, giving your inventory better visibility and higher chances to sell. 🤩
Max Retail Featured in WWD
In this episode of WWD Voices, host Arthur Zaczkiewicz, executive editor at WWD, interviewed Melodie van der Baan, cofounder and chief executive officer of Max Retail.
$10 Million in Seller Payouts!
Retail news for you: Sellers on Max Retail have earned $10 million in payouts! Are you a brand or retailer? Let’s start a conversation.
Why Inventory Turns Matter in Retail
If you’ve ever served in a restaurant, you know that the amount of money you make depends on how often your tables turn. In retail businesses, the same concept of turns applies. Here's how!
Join the Community for Independent Retailers
Max Retail is more than a community, it's a secret weapon for finding buyers for your excess sales inventory. Hear how, direct from fellow retailer and Max Retail CEO, Melodie van der Baan.
How to Greet Your Retail Customers
In breaking down the steps that go into the perfect purchase, Bob Negen of WhizBang Retail Training highlights the importance of a warm and friendly greeting. It's crucial to make sure the customer feels welcome and comfortable as soon as they walk through the door.
