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  • Retail Service Providers Share Major Initiatives During NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show

  • Hancock Lumber general manager

    Hancock Lumber Adds New General Manager

  • In memoriam: Tom Lee Delph

    In Memoriam: Former NHPA Employee Tom Lee Delph

Industry News

Retail Service Providers Share Major Initiatives During NRF 2026: Retail’s Big Show

January 20, 2026

Hancock Lumber general manager

Hancock Lumber Adds New General Manager

January 20, 2026

In memoriam: Tom Lee Delph

In Memoriam: Former NHPA Employee Tom Lee Delph

January 20, 2026

store brands sales

Store Brands Hit Record in 2025 Sales

January 20, 2026

84 Lumber leadership transition

84 Lumber Announces Leadership Transition for Vice President of Purchasing Role

January 20, 2026

Walmart leadership changes

Walmart Announces Executive Leadership Changes

January 16, 2026

James Hardie closes manufacturing plants

James Hardie to Close Two Manufacturing Plants

January 16, 2026

builder confidence January 2026

Builder Confidence Slips in January as Affordability Woes Persist

January 16, 2026

construction job market 2026

Model Finds Construction Industry Needs 349,000 New Workers in 2026 to Meet Demand

January 16, 2026

remodeling sentiment Q4 2025

Remodeling Market Strength Continues Despite Economic Headwinds

January 16, 2026

Retail's Big Show 2026

4 Takeaways for Independents From Retail’s 2026 Big Show

January 15, 2026

Jay Buikema

In Memoriam: Former NHPA Board Member Tom Green

January 15, 2026

Products

  • Jeske Hardware new sales account manager
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  • Highline Warren acquires Sprayway
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Checkouts

  • Damariscotta Hardware round up fundraiser

    Maine Hardware Store Raises Funds for Multiple Nonprofits With Round-Up Campaign

    January 16, 2026

    Damariscotta Hardware in Damariscotta, Maine, hosted a two-week register round-up campaign to support the work …

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  • A&M Home Center christmas display

    Virginia Hardware Store Wins First Prize in Christmas Storefront Decorating Competition

    January 5, 2026

  • Carr Hardware christmas trees

    Carr Hardware Gives Free Christmas Trees to Community

    December 29, 2025

Operations

  • margin management

    The Delicate Balance of Margin Management

    January 20, 2026

    Between constant price changes from tariffs, rising labor costs, a soft housing market and dropping …

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  • plant sales

    Bring Life to Hardware: A Practical Guide for Exploring Live Plant Sales

    January 1, 2026

  • Microtraining Videos

    NHPA’s New RetailWise Features Microtraining Videos to Deliver Low-Effort, High-Impact Results

    January 1, 2026

  • Gap Analysis

    Leveling the Playing Field: Lean Into Gap Analyses to Effectively Compete and Grow

    January 1, 2026

  • Canada Home Improvement

    Canadian Industry Continues Post-COVID Doldrums

    January 1, 2026

Association

A Measure of Success: Independent Retailer Index

November 30, 2025

Right Turn: Kane Wilbanks Turns to Military to Map Out His Future

October 31, 2025

Helmets to Home Improvement

From Service to Sawdust: A Veteran’s Blueprint for Home Improvement Success

October 31, 2025

RMCP 2025

2025 RMCP Graduates Gain Practical Takeaways, Leadership Lessons

October 19, 2025

Heath Warren Maintains a Love for Serving

October 8, 2025

Staying on Par: Highlights From the 2025 Cost of Doing Business Study

September 30, 2025

Brothers in Service: John and Michael Wallace Proudly Serve Their Country and Channel

September 30, 2025

Independent Retailer Index: Sales Stay Relatively Flat in Q2

August 31, 2025

Ty Sordelet Helmets to Home Improvement

Submarines to Supply Chains: Ty Sordelet’s Transition From the Navy to the Independent Channel

August 25, 2025

2025 Young Retailer of the Year Honorees Sound Off

August 14, 2025

The Next Step: Andy Horton Transitions From a 20-Year Military Career to a Hardware Vocation

August 5, 2025

RetailWise

NHPA Introduces High-Impact, Low-Effort AI Training Sessions Through RetailWise

August 2, 2025

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