Stacey Rusch, known for her engaging presence on QVC, has announced her departure from the shopping network to concentrate on family life. Having joined QVC in the spring of 2022, Rusch quickly became a viewer favorite as she showcased a variety of products, including fashion and home items. Her farewell from QVC in April 2024 was marked by a heartfelt message shared on her Facebook page, where she expressed gratitude for her time at the network and her decision to prioritize motherhood.
Rusch’s journey began when she moved from Detroit to West Chester, Pennsylvania, to take on the role of program host. With previous experience as a lifestyle reporter for local television stations in Washington, D.C., she brought a wealth of knowledge and charisma to her live broadcasts. Rusch’s ability to connect with audiences was exemplified in her role on PM Style, one of her standout shows on QVC2, where she highlighted clothing from her favorite designers.
In her April 2024 announcement, Rusch stated, “With a heart full of gratitude, I’ve made a major life decision — to leave a job that I love, to focus on the most important job of my life, being a Mom.” She expressed pride in having worked alongside a talented group of hosts and conveyed appreciation for the opportunity to engage with viewers nightly.
The news of Rusch’s exit was met with disappointment from fans, who took to QVC’s Community Chat to share their sentiments. Viewers praised her professionalism, with one commenter noting, “She was a very good host, well informed with the products she presented and she gave very clear information.” Another fan expressed their affection for Rusch, stating, “Oh no!!! I LOOOOOVE her, and will miss her poise, CLASS, BEAUTY, and soft spoken professionalism!”
As Rusch transitioned to her role in the entertainment industry, she joined the cast of Bravo’s *The Real Housewives of Potomac*, which premiered its ninth season in October 2024. Expressing gratitude for the opportunity, Rusch remarked to *Us Weekly*, “I’m very, very grateful that you and other people are enjoying season 10. I am so thankful to be part of a legacy show.”
During her time on *The Real Housewives of Potomac*, Rusch’s relationship with fellow cast member TJ Jones garnered attention. Some co-stars speculated about the nature of their bond. In a separate announcement in April 2024, Jones revealed his own decision to leave QVC, stating he wanted to focus on spreading positivity and helping those in need.
While Stacey Rusch’s departure from QVC marks the end of one chapter, her ascent in the reality television sphere highlights her adaptability and growing influence. As she navigates her new role on *The Real Housewives of Potomac*, fans can expect to see more of her engaging personality and unique presentation style. The world of shopping television and reality TV continues to intertwine, with Rusch at the forefront of this evolving narrative.
