Industry News

The home improvement and hardware industry is once again back together for three days of education and networking at the North American Hardware and Paint Association’s NHPA All-Industry Conference. The conference, held in conjunction with the National Hardware Show (NHS) …

True Value Company has unveiled its 2022 paint colors of the year: Elm Street (4F18) and Brilliant Berry (7A6). “Elm Street is a mid-tone, soothing and timeless grayed green,” says John Vanderpool, divisional president at True Value Manufacturing/General Paint Manufacturing. …

The Home Depot has teamed up with Walmart to expand its same-day and next-day delivery services. The home improvement company is the first retail client of Walmart GoLocal, a network that delivers products for businesses of all sizes. Through Walmart …

Benjamin Moore has picked October Mist as its Color of the Year 2022. The gently shaded sage quietly anchors a room while encouraging creative expression through color. October Mist is part of Benjamin Moore’s Color Trends 2022 palette, composed of …

No industry is immune to the supply chain woes gripping the retail world. While consumers are well aware of the issues, they are still looking for answers and relying on their favorite retailers to still provide the products they need. …

Ace Hardware, the largest retailer-owned cooperative in the world, reached the No. 4 spot on Franchise Times’ Top 400 List. The company moved up from its No. 5 ranking last year. The Franchise Times’ Top 400 List is an annual …

Get a taste of what to expect and make the most of your time at the 2021 NHPA All-Industry Conference, live in Las Vegas Oct. 21-23 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In keeping with the theme of “Navigating a …

This past weekend, True Value Co. welcomed retailers to its first in-person event since early 2020. The 2021 Fall Reunion, held at McCormick Place in Chicago, Sept. 30 through Oct. 2, was open to all independent retailers and included a …