Furniture
Robert George Culp Jr.’s nickname was “Bullet,” but he wasn’t a gun slinger. He earned his nickname after helping establish... Read More
Between a pandemic and all of the related variables that have impacted the independent retail channel, life as an independent business owner has been nothing short of a challenge. Read More
Physical retail space is coming back and it’s coming back with a vengeance. It is no secret that digital upended... Read More
As a way to honor the late Rob Culp, co-founder of Culp, Inc., and his beloved alma mater, UNC Chapel Hill, the seats in the Smith Center at the university are newly covered with fabric created by the company Rob started 50 years ago. Read More
Imagine if your trash only got picked up monthly, instead of weekly. How differently would you view how you contribute... Read More
You’ve heard how important e-commerce is for retailers—and maybe you’ve even upped your game in your store recently. Read More
It’s 2022, and there’s no time like the present to start looking at creative ways to drive foot traffic to your store. Read More
Before you ask yourself if you can accomplish a big goal, maybe take a moment to ask yourself why it's important to you. If your WHY is strong enough, the HOW isn't just possible, it's probable. Read More
As a local retailer, you probably don’t limit yourself to advertising in just one way. You likely combine digital marketing with in-person marketing. To maximize the effects of your marketing campaign, you want to ensure you create an omnichannel retail experience. Read More
In the second part of this four-part series, we’ll focus on how challenges to being a sales rep may impact the future of the role. Read More
Bob Phibbs, AKA the Retail Doctor, held a webinar recently where he offered five ways to handle under-performing stores. But what does under-performing mean? Read More
Here’s a fun fact for you: Consider that 90% of the world's data has been produced in just the last two years. Read More