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Dan Tratensek

Dan is the chief operating officer and publisher NHPA. In his position at NHPA, Tratensek has the opportunity to visit with independent retailers of all types and sizes and shape the association’s content, training and research to meet the needs of its members. Prior to his current position, Tratensek worked in a variety of roles for the association and has been involved in business journalism and news reporting for more than three decades.

Building Homes, Building Communities

home sweet home pros' edition

To view a PDF of this story, click here. By Dan Tratensek Study Highlights the Positive Impact of Local Sourcing Drive through just about any neighborhood in any state, from Pennsylvania to Oregon, and you’re likely to see homes being …

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Independent Retailer Insight Report Overview

The North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) and Hardware Retailing asked independent home improvement retailers about their plans for their businesses and their sales expectations for 2017. The results were published in the 2016 Independent Retailer Insight Report, and it …

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Independent Retailer Insight Report

Fill out the form below to access the Independent Retailer Insight Report, which was compiled from a survey of independent home improvement retailers conducted by the North American Retail Hardware Association and Hardware Retailing magazine. The report examines: 2016 home …

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All Eyes on Independents at Conference

industry challenges

To view a PDF of this story, click here. Conference Reveals Insights Into Industry Challenges, Opportunities As a group, independent home improvement retailers are optimistic about the near future, with 78 percent saying they expect to see sales increase over …

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Rural Farm a Mecca for Tool Enthusiasts

Tool

To view a PDF of this story, click here. Hardware Paradise There are few industries as indelibly linked to the building of North America as farming and hardware. These two pursuits go hand-in-calloused-hand with one another when it comes to …

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2016 Merchandising for Profit Study

2016 Merchandising for Profit Study

Back in 2002, Nickelback was No. 1 on the charts, the Anaheim Angels had just won the World Series and a little TV program called “American Idol” was taking the nation by storm. It was also in 2002 when the …

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