Do it Best will host this year’s Spring Open Buying Day on April 24 at its world headquarters in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The company aims to expand the range of products from domestic and international vendors for its member-owners. Qualified …
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Effective Pricing Strategies for Home Improvement Retailers
While the supply chain woes seen during the pandemic have mostly worked themselves out, pricing will always be a priority for independent home improvement retailers. Often, however, pricing strategies in place for other industries don’t fit the needs of the …
Read More »Home Hardware Dealer-Owner Mike Wilson Stays Focused on People, Community
THIS PAST YEAR, Wilson’s Home Hardware Building Centre in Barrington Passage, Nova Scotia, was honored with the Home Hardware Walter J. Hachborn Store of the Year Award, selected out of over 1,000 stores across Canada. Mike Wilson is the dealer-owner …
Read More »Rust-Oleum Expands in California
Rust-Oleum has expanded its distribution capabilities with its center in Riverside, California, fulfilling products specifically tailored for roof restoration projects. This is the latest addition to the network of roofing product distribution centers, which includes the centers in San Antonio, Texas, …
Read More »PPG Recognized on ‘Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024’ List
PPG announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2024 for its high evaluations in customer, investor and employee trust. “This recognition reinforces PPG’s reputation as a trusted company that values its customers, employees and investors,” …
Read More »DoorDash Announces Partnership With Lowe’s
Marking its first foray into the home improvement category, DoorDash will be partnering with Lowe’s Cos. to offer on-demand delivery from over 1,700 stores nationwide. “We’re excited to welcome Lowe’s to DoorDash as our first national home improvement retailer,” says …
Read More »Nation’s Best to Capture Incremental Purchases With New Upside Partnership
Upside, a digital marketplace that provides cash-back services, has partnered with Nation’s Best Holdings, a company of locally branded hardware stores, home centers and lumberyards. This partnership brings Upside promotions to 46 Nation’s Best hardware stores across 15 U.S. states, …
Read More »NHPA Launches E-Commerce Survey to Gauge Retailers’ Online Presence
Consumer expectations have shifted over the last several years, and a comprehensive online experience is now an expectation for retail. Services like buy online, pickup in store or curbside pickup and access to real-time inventory in mobile apps are increasingly …
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