{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Commercial Real Estate Matters","title":"Creating Space for Success: Women Entrepreneurs Shaping Raleigh’s Retail Landscape","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e7495c41\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3117,"description":"In this episode of Commercial Real Estate Matters, SVN Raleigh Senior Advisor Liz Arcos hosts an insightful panel discussion featuring three inspiring women-owned retail businesses in Raleigh. Joining Liz are Megan Perry of Soak Haus Scalp, Kayla Albertson of Bear Hands Gifts, Workshops & Studio, and Courtney Barnes of Paws At Play and Red Dog Strong.\nThe candid conversation explores the realities of launching and growing a brick-and-mortar business — from finding the right location and navigating lease negotiations to building community connections and creating a brand that stands out in a competitive retail market.\nThis episode highlights the powerful intersection of entrepreneurship and commercial real estate, showcasing the women who are shaping Raleigh’s retail landscape through creativity, resilience, and a commitment to making a lasting local impact.\nSVN Raleigh: https://svnraleigh.com/\n\nSoak Haus Scalp Spa: https://www.soakhausnc.com/\n\nBear Hands Gifts, Workshops & Studio: https://www.bearhandsgifts.com/\n\nPaws At Play: https://pawsatplay.com/\n\nRed Dog Strong: https://reddogstrong.com/","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/h-mWog1nNZesbXziyXHdwSpFoJSIfECbt9RzIIOUH5c/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9mZDAz/NDA2ZDZlNDI0OTU3/ZWYzYWJjN2MyNzY1/NzJiMi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}