What if we told you that you can buy yourself a new outfit and help women grow a career at the same time? At the Perfect Fit Resale Boutique, you can shop for women’s clothing and support a great cause right on the ArtsWalk in Downtown Allentown. Keep reading to learn more about this incredible store.
Name and title: Heidi Lennick, manager
Business address: 26 N 6th Street Suite 100. Allentown, PA 18101. On the Artswalk
What is your business name? Perfect Fit Resale Boutique.
Website URL? www.ywcaallentown.org
Facebook: YWCAPerfectFitBoutique
Instagram: @perfect.fit.boutique
What products or services do you sell? We sell women’s resale clothes, shoes, accessories, and some vintage items.
Describe the vibe of your store. Curated Boutique style + resale/thrift
What is the one thing your business is known for, over your competitors? Our $5, $10, $20 affordable pricing structure and beautifully curated clothing and displays. We also support The YWCA Perfect Fit Program. Shop for a women’s cause!
Explain why you’re known for that. Our downtown Allentown customers give us great reviews!
How did the business get started? We were the first pop-up store that City Center had from their pop-up program. We converted to a permanent store when our customers asked us to stay!
Why did you choose to open your business in Downtown Allentown? We had been looking for a place that would serve the downtown Allentown community, which is also a central location.
Tell us about the biggest “win” in your business’s history? Explain what it was, how it came about, and what it meant to your business. Our buy three $5 items get the 4th one free pricing structure. It’s a huge hit with our customers!
What are some of your store’s goals for the future? Have more girls’ night out events! Our first one was a huge success!
Tell us an interesting and fun fact about your business? Our proceeds help support the Perfect Fit Program of the YWCA Allentown. This program helps women get back to work by providing interview clothes and a full week’s wardrobe, once a client is offered a job. This is a referral-only program. The program is In its 23rd year and is run out of the YWCA headquarters. All clothing is donated by private donors and corporate clothing drives. We help over 700 women a year!
What events do you have coming up? The Perfect Fit Annual Luncheon.
Tell our apartment residents about the offer you have on Cobu? $1 summer sale going on through the end of summer. Look for the yellow tickets.
What’s your favorite quote? Shop till you drop!!🥳
Explore the Allentown ArtsWalk
When you visit The Perfect Fit Boutique, make sure to explore all the restaurants and retailers on the Allentown ArtsWalk. There’s A Little Bit of Local, Allentown Arts Museum, the Downtown Allentown Market, and so much more!