The Gildfitter

North Carolina’s local makers are under pressure. From Black Mountain to Beaufort, artisans, retailers, and craftspeople are doing more with less; facing higher supply costs, smaller margins, and s ... Read More

From small-town auto shops to multi-generational construction firms, father-owned businesses are the backbone of local economies. These businesses aren’t just sources of income; they’re legacies in ... Read More

Tornado season doesn’t wait, and when one hits, you may only have minutes to react. These powerful storms can tear through communities with little warning, leaving behind shattered buildings, lost ... Read More

Workplace injuries aren’t just a big business problem. Whether you run a salon, a bakery, or a construction crew, accidents can happen fast and cost you even faster. That’s why every small business ... Read More

Tariff pressure is mounting, and Florida’s gift shops are caught in the crosshairs. From coastal boutiques to theme park souvenir stands, many small retailers rely on imported inventory, especially ... Read More

Food safety compliance isn’t just a regulatory hurdle—it’s a reflection of your brand’s values, credibility, and care for customers. On World Food Safety Day, we’re reminded that food s ... Read More

At Gild Insurance, we’re always looking for ways to help small business owners protect what they’ve built and power what’s next. That’s why we’re excited to announce: Gild Insurance partners with C ... Read More

A single head injury can throw your fitness business into crisis. Whether it happens during a group class or a personal training session, concussions are one of the most common and costly liability ... Read More

Tariffs are tightening the squeeze on small businesses in Texas. For retailers in sporting goods, toys, and home goods, the pressure is building fast. In 2023, Texas imported $92 billion worth of g ... Read More

As a consultant, your expertise is your business. But even with the best advice and client relationships, unexpected challenges can put your reputation and revenue at risk. That’s where Gild Insura ... Read More