Buying a Salon at 24 - A Conversation with Erin Shawver

Alex Martin
April 2, 2025

Explore the journey of growing a grooming business into a thriving success!

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Summary

In our latest episode of The Daily Groomer, I sit down with Erin Shawver, the driving force behind Marcy’s. Erin shares her story of taking over a grooming salon at just 24 and growing it into a thriving spot for pet lovers. We talk about the challenges of expanding, how she keeps her team motivated, and her unique approach to training. It’s a real look at how Erin’s ambition and teamwork have made Marcy’s a standout in the pet grooming world. Don’t miss this one – it’s full of inspiration!

Timestamps

05:42 Departmental Communication Challenges

10:05 Starting a Business Journey

17:53 Groomer Training Path at Marcy's

26:13 Inspiring In-House Grooming Teams

30:07 Future Goals for Marcy's Team

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