As you work to implement AI technologies in your operation, here is a list of service providers, vendors and companies offering AI solutions covering a variety of operational areas. This is not a complete list, but gives you a head …
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Wholesaler Central: Sign Program Evolves With Retailers
The Orgill store signage program has seen significant evolution since its inception, transitioning from a custom-only approach to a more refined and streamlined operation. This program’s development has been driven by the need to cater to a diverse range of …
Read More »NHPA Ambassador Rodney Bullion Empowers Others to Succeed
What is your proudest moment as part of the independent channel? My proudest moment has been creating opportunities for team member development and helping the company grow in total. What is your favorite part of your job? I most …
Read More »Cash Flow Webinar Kicks Off New NHPA Course
In anticipation of the launch of the new Navigating Cash Flow course, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) will be hosting a webinar this Friday, July 26, at 1 p.m. EST. The webinar, “Diagnosing Your Cash Flow Issues,” …
Read More »Tapping Into Industry Data to Finance Growth
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 …
Read More »Guidelines for AI Usage in the Retail Sector
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to expand throughout all industries, the National Retail Federation (NRF) has published a series of guidelines called the Principles for Use of Artificial Intelligence in the Retail Sector. These guidelines strive to encourage governance of …
Read More »Solidify Your Cash Flow Strategy With Upcoming Webinar and New Course
A key part of any operation, an effective cash flow strategy assures your business not only survives but thrives. Many business owners and managers find themselves stuck in a cycle where cash flow challenges feel like a never-ending struggle, impacting …
Read More »Industry Insights, Data Drive Decisions for Retailer
In an effort to help retailers become better and more profitable, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has surveyed home improvement operators throughout the U.S. to develop the benchmark report known as the Cost of Doing Business Study. …
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