Industry News

Dunn-Edwards Corp. announced Skipping Stones as its 2024 Color of the Year, a serene and steely blue with hints of green and gray. Each year, the Dunn-Edwards team of color experts dives into emerging influences across culture, fashion, technology, lifestyle …

Over the course of three days, Wallace Distributing Co. members came together for product discovery, hot deals and the chance to reconnect and socialize with fellow retailers over snacks and meals at the Wallace 2023 Fall Market. The market was …

United Hardware welcomed a record number of retailers and more than 45 new vendors to Rochester, Minnesota, for its September Buying Market where the focus was on new products, big deals and helping attendees get their stores ready for the …

In a recent visit to the new Do it Best headquarters at the Electric Works campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb joined the Do it Best team for a tour of the facility and presented Do it …

True Value announced its 2024 Spring Reunion will take place Feb. 2-4 at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. The event will highlight several of the key investments True Value has recently made and will be making …

Industry leader and former North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) president and CEO Bill Lee died Friday, September 29. Lee was a passionate supporter of the independent home improvement retail industry, serving the association for over 20 years before …

As part of an aggressive growth strategy, Henery Hardware Inc., acquired Hadlock Building Supply in Port Hadlock, Washington, and Deer Park Ace Hardware in Deer Park, Washington, growing their operation to six locations across Washington state. These acquisitions strengthen each …

Last week, at the 2023 HIRI Summit, keynote speaker Liza Hausman, vice president of industry marketing for Houzz, shared four key focus areas of consumer behavior that retailers can focus on to be sure they are meeting their customers’ needs. …