Chuck Koehler

Way back in April of 2003, I wrote a column titled “I Want to Become an Expert”. Before social media,...

Reporting on the business environment through the years, I’ve covered unprecedented times many times over the years. I especially enjoy...

I just got home from the Atlanta Jewelry Show, and thought I’d share some thoughts and discoveries with everyone from...

There’s a saying that goes, ‘In a depressed economy, luxury goods businesses are the first to go, and the last...

Oh how I long for the days when I didn’t HAVE to learn something new every single day. Now I’m...

As we start another trip around the sun in 2022, retailers are confronted with a challenge that we’ve never faced...

What in the world is going on in the world? And where the heck is that treadmill I ordered from...

Dealing with the public is getting harder and harder with every day that passes. What used to be kind of...

Here we are, heading into the Christmas season once again. Are you ready? Are your cases stocked up? Are your...

As I talk to retailers all across the country, there are several topics that come up repeatedly. As I was...