What happens when the keen eye of a museologist meets the ancient craft of rug-making? The answer lies in the remarkable journey of Shailen Smith, CEO of Raj Group, a heritage brand with roots stretching back to 1939 in the historic city of Panipat, India. "When an archaeologist's job is over, the museologist's job begins," explains Smith, whose unique background brought fresh perspective to a centuries-old craft. Initially arriving to document weaving as an artistic practice, Smith discover...
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What happens when the keen eye of a museologist meets the ancient craft of rug-making? The answer lies in the remarkable journey of Shailen Smith, CEO of Raj Group, a heritage brand with roots stretching back to 1939 in the historic city of Panipat, India. "When an archaeologist's job is over, the museologist's job begins," explains Smith, whose unique background brought fresh perspective to a centuries-old craft. Initially arriving to document weaving as an artistic practice, Smith discover...
Retail at the Heart of Bentonville: Economic Growth & Community Impact
The Retail Journey
50 minutes
11 months ago
Retail at the Heart of Bentonville: Economic Growth & Community Impact
Explore Bentonville, Arkansas with Brandon Gengelbach, President and CEO of the Greater Bentonville Area Chamber of Commerce. Brandon shares what drew him to Northwest Arkansas, including professional opportunities and his love for cycling. We dive into Bentonville's unique vibe, blending local entrepreneurship, major corporations like Walmart, and a thriving community spirit.Hear how the Chamber fosters business growth, connects Walmart employees with the community, and champions Bentonville...
The Retail Journey
What happens when the keen eye of a museologist meets the ancient craft of rug-making? The answer lies in the remarkable journey of Shailen Smith, CEO of Raj Group, a heritage brand with roots stretching back to 1939 in the historic city of Panipat, India. "When an archaeologist's job is over, the museologist's job begins," explains Smith, whose unique background brought fresh perspective to a centuries-old craft. Initially arriving to document weaving as an artistic practice, Smith discover...
