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The home improvement industry shone bright in Las Vegas last week during the 2019 North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) All-Industry Conference, co-located with the National Hardware Show®. From informative new data to gripping presentations from retail leaders and insight into the trends shaping the channel, attendees gained information and resources to excel.
Read some of the highlights of the events with Hardware Retailing‘s daily recaps and take a look through the gallery for a peek into everything that happened in the NRHA Village.
NRHA All-Industry Conference: Day 1
The conference kicked off today with a keynote presentation from True Value Co. president and CEO John Hartmann. He discussed how the company’s recent transition away from a co-op model has helped provide retailers with additional opportunities to invest in, and grow, their businesses.
NRHA All-Industry Conference: Day 2
The second keynote presentation was delivered by Phillip Helms, regional vice president for Central Network Retail Group (CNRG) brands Elliott’s Hardware and Town & Country Hardware. Helms shared how these companies have evolved to meet the needs of their unique, rapidly growing markets and the role CNRG has played in these processes.
NRHA All-Industry Conference: Day 3
Retail outreach coordinator Renee Changnon delivered the final presentation of the conference at 10 a.m. on the NRHA Village stage. She reviewed the many ways NRHA fulfills its mission: to help independent retailers run better, more profitable operations.
