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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.

International Hardware Fair Announces New 2026 Dates

International Hardware Fair

The central business platform for the global hardware industry, the EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair,  launches in 2026 with fresh momentum and a new sequence of days, running from March 3 to March 6, 2026. International decision-makers, buyers and retailers …

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Paused Tariffs Offer Temporary Relief for Consumers

June retail sales by state

Days after sweeping tariffs were announced, President Donald Trump has paused tariffs for most nations for 90 days and increased tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. As a result of these tariffs, Hackett Associates founder Ben Hackett says imports during …

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Bliffert Lumber Announces Sales Promotion

Bliffert Promotion

Bliffert Lumber announced the promotion of Lauren Parsons to director of sales. Parsons joined the company in 2022 as a sales manager and has since been instrumental in shaping and executing its sales strategy. “Lauren has shown tremendous drive and …

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5 Products Keeping Pets Healthy and Happy

Keeping Pets Healthy and Happy

Younger generations, particularly Millennials and Generation Z, are driving the demand for pet foods that mirror human health trends. Since 2021, fresh dog food sales have surged 86% and fresh cat food sales have risen by 54%, according to data …

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Hot Products – April 9, 2025

Hot Products

Easy Weld 140 FC-i Flux-Core Wire Welder The Forney Easy Weld 140 FC-i is the ideal solution for DIYers, hobbyists and professionals alike. This lightweight, portable flux-core wire welder, weighing only 19 pounds, is perfect for metal fabrication, maintenance and …

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3 Products Made for Automotive DIY Customers

Welding Products

DIYers are now more likely to work on their vehicles to either save money or as a hobby, according to a 2024 survey from the Auto Care Association, which uses analysis from Hanover Research. The survey found that 72% of …

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R.P. Lumber Expands in Wyoming

R.P. Lumber Expands

R.P. Lumber, an Illinois-based lumber supplier, announced its acquisition of Aldrich Home Center in Powell, Wyoming, with the deal set to close on April 11, 2025. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Aldrich Home Center was originally founded …

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