Las Vegas native Noel Hurst has gone from Zappos director to startup founder to, now, small business owner, all with another full-time job and three children.

The owner of Republic Goods, a seller-run consignment store which opened in downtown Las Vegas in March, said the secret to balancing it all is making her business run itself.

“The goal of Republic Goods is to make buying and selling secondhand goods easy for the average person,” said Hurst. “We like to say, ‘it’s like an in real life Poshmark.’”

How it works

Sellers reserve a date and booth for $35 using the shop’s digital calendar, pick up their tags in-store, price their items themselves and then set up their space at 9 a.m. on Saturdays. Influencers and industry insiders, like retail workers, get a free booth.

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