I own and operate a small online boutique. Last Mardi Gras season, I listed a design for sale that is widely available across various platforms, including Alibaba and other online marketplaces. However, the owner of Bon Temps Boutique, Laura McPhail, contacted me with aggressive messages and threats of a cease-and-desist order, claiming exclusive rights to the phrase on the shirt.
I was taken aback by the unprofessional and hostile approach, especially considering how many other retailers offer the same design. Based on my experience, I would caution fellow small business owners and customers to be mindful when engaging with this boutique. There are many other wonderful boutiques in the Harahan area that...
Read moreWhat a wonderful shopping experience for my kids!!! The ladies there spent time with each of them to help find the perfect items for them to purchase. They asked the right questions to truly get to know them and went above and beyond to make them feel special. We love local shopping...
Read moreAbsolutely love this boutique! The clothes are adorable, the designs are unique & quality material! The owner, Laura, is so cute & friendly! Her staff member, Baileigh, is amazing & very helpful!! I LOVE this store!...
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