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  • March retail sales

    March Retail Sales Boosted by Tax Refunds

  • Pleasants Hardware new location

    Pleasants Hardware Celebrates Grand Opening of New Virginia Location

  • True value sponsor of grass

    True Value Named Official ‘Sponsor of Grass’ in New Spring Campaign

Industry News

March retail sales

March Retail Sales Boosted by Tax Refunds

April 14, 2026

Pleasants Hardware new location

Pleasants Hardware Celebrates Grand Opening of New Virginia Location

April 13, 2026

True value sponsor of grass

True Value Named Official ‘Sponsor of Grass’ in New Spring Campaign

April 13, 2026

Hillman acquires Delaney Hardware

Hillman Solutions Acquires Delaney Hardware

April 13, 2026

RONA pro line

RONA Partners With CIL to Launch Products Tailored for Pros

April 13, 2026

December 2025 retail sales

U.S. Retail Sales Up State-by-State in December 2025

April 13, 2026

NRF top 50 global retailers

Home Depot Ranks on NRF Top 50 Global Retailers List

April 10, 2026

James Hardie Habitat for Humanity

James Hardie Partners With Habitat for Humanity to Rebuild Communities After California Wildfires

April 9, 2026

remodeling sentiment

Remodeling Sentiment Remains Positive in First Quarter of 2026

April 9, 2026

paint price increases

Paint Brands Raise Prices Amid Supply Disruptions and Oil Costs

April 9, 2026

bed bath and beyond acquisition

Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Lumber Liquidators Parent Company

April 8, 2026

Trex Most Trustworthy Companies List

Trex Named to Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2026 List

April 8, 2026

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Checkouts

  • McCoy's Easter Event

    McCoy’s Building Supply Hops Into Spring with Family-Friendly Event

    April 2, 2026

    McCoy’s Building Supply rang in the spring season with an Easter-themed event, bringing in families …

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  • M&D Supply Ace Hardware partners with DAV

    M&D Supply Ace Hardware Partners With DAV for Round-Up Campaign

    March 4, 2026

  • Damariscotta Hardware round up fundraiser

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

    January 16, 2026

Operations

  • IHI conference 2026

    Growth, ROI Is on the Agenda at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

    April 1, 2026

    No other event this year will bring the independent channel together or provide meaningful ROI …

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  • Live Goods

    Break Into Live Goods With Intentionality and Purpose

    April 1, 2026

  • Be Nice, Customers Notice

    April 1, 2026

  • veteran leadership retail

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

    April 1, 2026

  • managing payroll in retail

    Right on the Money: Retailers Share Strategies for Navigating Wage Challenges

    April 1, 2026

Association

IHI conference 2026

Industry Impact: Take Your Business to the Next Level at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

March 4, 2026

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

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