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Lindsey Thompson

Lindsey joined the NHPA staff in 2021 as an associate editor and has served as senior editor and now managing editor. A native of Ohio, Lindsey earned a B.S. in journalism and minors in business and sociology from Ohio University. She loves spending time with her husband, two kids, two cats and one dog, as well as doing DIY projects around the house, coaching basketball, going to concerts, boating and cheering on the Cleveland Guardians.

Retailer Becomes Guinness World Record Holder

Guinness World Record

Home improvement retailers are known for a lot of different things, but very few can claim the fame of being a Guinness World Record holder. That honor belongs to Tague Lumber, which has seven locations in the Philadelphia area. The …

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Do it Best Driver Named 2023 Ryder Driver of the Year

Do it Best Driver

Anslum Hudlin of Waco, Texas, has been named Driver of the Year for the Ryder Dedicated Transportation Solutions business unit of Ryder System Inc. Hudlin drives for Do it Best through Ryder. Hudlin’s 43-year driving career is marked by nearly …

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Koopman Lumber Partners With 4R to Improve Profitability

Koopman Lumber Company has partnered with 4R Systems to help increase its LBM and hardware presence across its network and improve its overall revenue stream and profitability, says Dirk Koopman, CEO of Koopman Lumber. The Intelligent Inventory Optimization solution from …

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Tapping Into Industry Data to Finance Growth

Data Drive Decisions

The North American Hardware and Paint Association’s (NHPA) Cost of Doing Business Study has been aiding retailers in making operational and planning decisions for several decades, thanks to the robust data points included in the study. The study presents composite …

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Generative AI: A New Tool for Your Toolbox 

Census Retail Sales Data

By Live Oak Bank  Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been part of our technological landscape, but its reach and accessibility have been limited until recently. Technological advancements and the emergence of new generative AI products like OpenAI’s ChatGPT have made this …

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