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Jacob Musselman

Jacob is the content coordinator for Hardware Retailing Magazine. A lifelong Hoosier, Jacob earned a B.S. in journalism and telecommunications with a minor in digital publishing from Ball State University. He loves making bagels, going to farmers markets with his wife Hannah and two dogs and watching Formula One.

Hot Products – October 22, 2025

Hot Products

Self-Adhesive Repair Patch (SPONSORED) SOPRAPATCH is a retail-ready roof repair solution that delivers professional-grade performance in a convenient format. This all-weather, ready-to-use patch adheres to most surfaces—ideal for contractors and DIYers alike. With fast application and lasting results, SOPRAPATCH helps retailers …

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New Tariffs Target Truck Imports

Truck Tariffs

Starting Nov. 1, the U.S. will charge new tariffs on heavy-duty and medium-duty trucks and buses, per an executive order signed by President Donald Trump. Imports of medium- and heavy-duty trucks and associated parts will receive a 25% tariff, with …

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Remodelers Stay Optimistic Despite Ongoing Cost Pressures

remodeling in residential construction

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the third quarter of 2025, posting a reading of 60, a one point increase over Q2. “Overall, remodelers remain optimistic about the market, although …

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Lowe’s Completes Acquisition to Expand Pro Reach

Lowe's Acquisition

Lowe’s announced it has completed its acquisition of Foundation Building Materials (FBM), a building materials distribution company with over 370 locations across the U.S. and Canada. Through the acquisition, Lowe’s will be expanding its pro customer offerings and faster fulfillment. …

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Hot Products – October 8, 2025

Hot Products

Tine Rake Dethatcher (SPONSORED) The Jrco Tow-Behind Tine Rake Dethatcher is built for efficient turf maintenance all season long. Its patented spring steel tines gently lift thatch to promote healthy growth while also clearing leaves and helping aerate soil. A …

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Hook Your Customers With These 5 Fishing Essentials

Fishing Products

Recreational fishing grew in 2024, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. As more consumers are spending time outdoors and getting into the hobby, your store can become a fishing destination. Hardware Retailing gathered five products from poles, clothing …

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