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Do You Want a Work-at-Home Career That’s Fashionable, Fun, and Lucrative?

By Holly Reisem Hanna Last week I had the pleasure of attending my fifth cabi Scoop! Yes, you heard me correctly – fifth! I was introduced to cabi back in 2010 where I got to experience the brand firsthand at their fall 2010 Scoop Fashion Show. It was there that I fell in love with […]

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How Cabi Tweaked Direct Sales Model To Success

 
Kimberly Inskeep used to love shopping.
But as she got busier with work, family and life in general, she found there was rarely time to hit the stores. If anything, going shopping felt more like an errand than an outing.
“This is a female issue,” said Inkseep, founder, president and chief culture officer of clothing retailer Cabi. “We thought we could solve this for women by really giving her an experience that can really enhance her confidence.”
Cabi, which stands for Carol Anderson by Invitation, started in 2002 with the purpose of reinventing the shopping experience, as well as the success rate for direct sales companies. Almost 14 years later, the $250 million company has cemented its place in the direct selling industry.
“We wanted to position it as a real viable alternative…to the corporate grind,” Inskeep told Bizwomen. “It

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WIN a $250 cabi Clothing Gift Card

We’re thrilled to be partnering with cabi clothing for this fabulous fall giveaway. One lucky winner will receive a $250 cabi clothing gift card – so they can update their fall wardrobe. The cabi Career Opportunity Besides creating fabulous clothing, cabi offers a home-based business opportunity for women. With cabi you can make money in three […]

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CAbi To Enter Canada

 
CAbi, one of the largest direct sale women’s apparel businesses in the U.S., is entering the Canadian market this week.
The Canadian market will include all provinces, except for Quebec, and represents the first foray outside of the U.S. for the 14-year-old company. CAbi — Carol Anderson by invitation — was cofounded by Kimberly Inskeep, who is president and chief culture officer, designer Carol Anderson and 10 other individuals.
CAbi was acquired three years ago by two private equity firms, J. H. Whitney & Co. and Irving Place Capital.
Rick Perkal, a senior adviser at Irving Place, said the model was an attractive one because it was about “women helping other women feel better about themselves.” He said if the Canadian expansion goes well, the company would consider bringing the brand to other English-speaking countries.

Michael C. Salvator, senior managing

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CAbi Launches Microlending Program to Create 8200 jobs by 2020

 
Los Angeles-based social selling apparel business CAbi, launched the W.E. are CAbi (Women Entrepreneurs Are CAbi), the first ever one-for-one microlending program.
In partnership with Opportunity International, the global non-profit financial services organization, CAbi will fund small business loans and training programs to support female entrepreneurs in developing countries, in the name of every new CAbi consultant who starts her own business. By providing the financing and mentorship to empower women to start their own businesses, W.E. are CAbi is projected to create and support approximately 8,200 jobs, impacting over 35,000 people in developing nations by 2020.
“CAbi has always provided consultants the opportunity to realize their dreams through starting a business to support a better financial future for their families and communities. We are so proud to now extend the gift of that transformational opportunity to women around

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