by Lindsey Thompson | Jul 5, 2022 | Operational Insights
The staff at Mountain Colors Paint Store loves the outdoors, loves their customers and especially loves dogs. Owner Kim Raines says she and her staff also love their jobs helping contractors and DIYers with paint and decorating needs, and they have a ton of fun in the...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 6, 2022 | Industry News
Unlike others in the home improvement industry, Michelle Skeen didn’t grow up in a paint or hardware store and didn’t have a part-time job as a teenager working for a retailer. When Skeen joined the team at South Texas Paint & Supply in Kerrville, Texas, she...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 6, 2022 | Industry News
There’s much more to discover from the June 2022 edition of Paint & Decorating Retailer. Browse the links below to uncover new innovations, trends and resources to lead your operation to success. Growth from the Inside Training is imperative to your employees...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 6, 2022 | Operational Insights
In the human body, atrophy occurs when a person does not use a muscle for a period of time, resulting in limited or lost function. Atrophy of sorts can also occur in the workplace; when employees aren’t working toward goals and continually growing in their roles, they...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 6, 2022 | Operational Insights
Born from a need for a local place to buy paint, Mountain Colors Paint Store in Crested Butte, Colorado, has grown into a full-service paint, hardware and lighting operation that serves its community with high-end products. The store opened in 1994, and current owner...