Intertape Polymer Group Inc. (IPG), a global provider of packaging and protective solutions, recently announced the launch of a new synthetic roof underlayment, NovaSeal® PRO. Composed of multiple layers of waterproof polyolefins and made with a slip-resistant top surface, NovaSeal PRO …
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spoga+gafa to Bring New Stages and Features to the 2025 Show
spoga+gafa, the premier international garden and barbecue trade fair, taking place from June 24- 26, 2025, in Cologne, Germany, will feature an extensive product show, a diversified event program with new stages and special events. The lecture program of spofa+gafa …
Read More »Consumers Continue to Spend on Retail as Tariff Impact Looms
Data released today by the U.S. Census Bureau showed retail sales growth in May despite a downturn in overall sales amid fluctuating tariffs on imported merchandise, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF). May retail sales in the building and …
Read More »6 Bathroom Products for Aging-in-Place Homeowners
For homeowners looking to enjoy their newly renovated homes for years to come, safe and accessible spaces are a top priority. According to Houzz Inc.’s 2025. U.S. Houzz & Home Study, 61% of renovating homeowners plan to stay in their …
Read More »True Value Awards Grants to Support Local Community Youth Spaces
True Value announced it has awarded 171 grants to stores across the U.S. and abroad through the True Value Foundation to support local stores in creating and revamping community spaces for children and teens. “This is an investment in the …
Read More »Louisiana Hardware Store Celebrates a Century of Service
This year, Louisiana-based Ward Hardware, celebrates its 100th anniversary, achieving a significant milestone for both its own history and the surrounding community. In 1925, John Ward opened John Ward Hardware on Lee Street in Alexandria, Louisiana. At that time, John …
Read More »Mead Lumber, Andersen Windows Partner to Support Habitat for Humanity
Mead Lumber, in partnership with Andersen Windows announced a joint donation of $12,000 to eight local Habitat for Humanity chapters across Nebraska and South Dakota. “At Mead Lumber, we believe in building more than just homes, we want to help …
Read More »Retail Sales Continue to Grow in May
Retail sales in May continued to grow despite a slowdown on stocking up ahead of tariffs, according to the CNBC/National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Retail Monitor. “The data for May indicates that the pull-forward in consumer demand ahead of tariffs is …
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