Nominations are open for the North American Hardware and Paint Association’s (NHPA) 2023 Young Retailer of the Year program. Now in its 27th year, it is the premier award program in the industry honoring young leaders who represent the future …
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NHPA Independent Retailer Index Shows Increases in Transaction Size, Total Sales and Inventory Investment for Q2
The North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA), in partnership with The Farnsworth Group, has released results from the first Independent Retailer Index, a quarterly survey that measures key performance indicators in the independent home improvement channel. In a survey …
Read More »3 Business Tips From Gina Schaefer of A Few Cool Hardware Stores
When Gina Schaefer opened her first hardware store in 2003, she had no idea what the future would bring. Shortly after shifting gears from a career in technology to owning and operating her own store, her husband Marc Friedman joined. …
Read More »Orgill’s Boyden Moore Highlights Company Strategies, Future Plans in Virtual Address
During Orgill’s Fall Online Buying Event, Orgill president and CEO Boyden Moore presented a virtual address to retailers, vendors, Orgill employees and media outlets, highlighting company sales updates, supply chain recovery, inflation and pricing, his outlook on the rest of …
Read More »Deadline Extended: Cost of Doing Business Study
The deadline to participate in the North American Hardware and Paint Association‘s (NHPA) 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study has been extended to July 15. Each year, this financial benchmarking tool delivers data and insights that allow retailers to increase …
Read More »Attendance for spoga+gafa 2022 Hits Pre-Pandemic Levels
spoga+gafa, which is the largest garden lifestyle trade fair in the world, took place in Cologne, Germany, from June 19-21, a new date for the trade fair. With over 25,000 visitors from 112 countries, spoga+gafa 2022 connected industry players from …
Read More »Participate in the 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study by June 30
Don’t miss out on the opportunity to benchmark your business. The deadline to participate in the North American Hardware and Paint Association‘s (NHPA) 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study is this Wednesday, June 30. Each year, this financial benchmarking tool …
Read More »Invest in Your Employees With Online Training
Are you looking for ways to encourage and retain your managers, supervisors and key employees? Today’s employees are looking for companies that are willing to invest in them, and the North American Hardware and Paint Association‘s (NHPA) Foundations of Leadership …
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