The North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has recognized key home improvement operators for their successes and strategic solutions for 15 years with the Top Guns award. This award highlights retailers who are committed to their communities, their teams …
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2021 NHPA Top Gun: Greg Templeman
The North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has recognized key home improvement operators for their successes and strategic solutions for 15 years with the Top Guns award. This award highlights retailers who are committed to their communities, their teams …
Read More »Canadian Dealers Face Challenges Despite Record Year
Each quarter, Hardware Retailing checks in with the editorial team at Hardlines, a Canadian publication focused on home improvement industry trends. In this installment, learn about the challenges Canadian retailers are facing, from supply chain interruptions to wildfires to technology. …
Read More »Consumers Want to Shop Locally This Holiday Shopping Season
As we head into the holiday shopping season, Vericast, a marketing solutions company, found that consumers want to shop early and shop local. Because of anticipated shipping delays, 55 percent of respondents said they will shop in person instead of …
Read More »2021 Retailers’ Choice Awards Recognize Top-Quality Products
The North American Hardware and Paint Association hosted the 2021 Retailers’ Choice Awards as part of the National Hardware Show and NHPA All-Industry Conference. The Retailers’ Choice Awards, which started in 1966, recognize innovation in manufacturing and a commitment to …
Read More »Orgill Celebrates Milestone In Distribution Network As Tifton DC Turns 25
This week, Orgill marked a milestone for its distribution network as its Tifton, Georgia, distribution center celebrated its 25th anniversary. Tifton was the first distribution facility Orgill opened outside of the Memphis region and represented a major step in the …
Read More »HIRI Predicts Additional Growth for U.S. Building Products Market
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI), the nation’s leading resource for market research concerning the home and building products industry, forecasts the total U.S. building products market will build on its already exponential growth of 2020 and 2021. HIRI predicts …
Read More »NHPA All-Industry Conference Connects and Educates
The North American Hardware and Paint Association brought together attendees from all over the home improvement industry for three days of education and networking at the NHPA All-Industry Conference. The conference, held in conjunction with the National Hardware Show (NHS) …
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