Hill’s Kitchen vs. Amazon

It’s not easy being a local business in the age of Amazon.  The Washington Post recently profiled Leah Daniels of Hill’s Kitchen on how hard she works to survive and thrive.  When you shop at Hill’s Kitchen you get convienience, product knowledge, and an extra smile.  My love for Capitol Hill is rooted in the…

HillRag’s New Look

Finding a new edition of HillRag on the newsstand monthly always brightens my day and I love pouring through it.  But these days you can enjoy HillRag’s pulse on our neighborhood daily via email updates and browsing their fresh new website.  Check it out:  hillrag.com.   Here’s a few recent articles you need to read!…

How do you create repeat purchases?

As Capitol Hill continues to grow and build our storefront retail and service industry, newcomers and long time stores alike must keep in mind the keys to turning a one time customer into a second, third and forever return customer. My rule as Partner at Realignment Studio is to meet the first time customer where…

Labyrinth Games & Puzzles Sponsors WashingCon

DC’s OWN GAME CONVENTION GROWS FOR THIRD YEAR SEPTEMBER 9 and 10, 2017 WashingCon offers a weekend of board, card, and other games for the growing tabletop gaming community.   Washington, DC (August 8, 2017): The third annual WashingCon tabletop game convention comes to the Georgetown University Hotel and Conference Center, Saturday and Sunday, September…

Member Spotlight: Music on the Hill Honored

Congratulations to CHAMPS Member Music on the Hill for being honored as One of Top 100 Music Stores in America by National Association of Music Merchants and top three finalist for Top Emerging Dealer Award.  Please read full post from Hill Rag/Capital Community News below.  LINK HERE. ************* Music on the Hill Top Three Finalist…