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Subscribe to receive emails from NHPA so you get updates on the content, news and events that are important to you by visiting YourNHPA.org/subscribe. Learn about the various emails NHPA offers and choose the ones you want to receive. Hardware …

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10 Ways NHPA Works for You

How NHPA Works for You

There are nearly unlimited ways the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) works toward its mission to help independent home improvement, paint and decorating retailers, regardless of affiliation, become better and more profitable retailers. Discover how your association can …

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Clarks Ace Makes Anniversary a Time for Generosity

Clarks Ace Hardware

For the 175th anniversary of Clarks Ace Hardware, owner Margaret Clark had planned on making 2020 memorable by hosting events and making generous contributions to the community. However, the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic made the celebration even more significant. …

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Stine Lumber Founder Dies at 102

stine lumber

Stine Lumber founder, Jackson William Stine, known to many as J.W., died at home surrounded by his family on Dec. 23, 2020 at the age of 102 in Sulphur, Louisiana. While World War I was still raging in Europe, Jackson …

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PPG Acquires Nordic Paint Manufacturer Tikkurila

PPG acquires Tikkurila

Paint manufacturer PPG has announced it will acquire Finland-based paint manufacturer Tikkurila. Headquartered in Vantaa, Finland, Tikkurila was established in 1862 and is a leading producer and distributor of decorative paint and coatings. It operates in 11 countries and employs …

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Now Streaming: 2020 Market Measure Webinar

2020 market measure report

Recently, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) hosted a webinar focused on the 2020 Market Measure report, the annual overview of the forces and factors affecting the home improvement marketplace. Sponsored by Epicor, the webinar gave independent home …

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Emery Jensen Renames Semiannual Trade Show

Emery Jensen Edge

Emery Jensen Distribution has announced the renaming of its semiannual trade show to Emery Jensen Edge. The new name will be officially unveiled at Emery Jensen’s next digital show, scheduled for Feb. 23-26. Emery Jensen Edge will feature top vendors, …

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Benjamin Moore Acquires Shaw Paints

2021 color of the year

Benjamin Moore & Co. announced it will acquire its U.K. distribution partner, Shaw Paints Ltd. Effective immediately, Shaw Paints co-founders, Craig and Helen Shaw, will join the Benjamin Moore team and remain based in the U.K. Shaw Paints will become …

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