If you’re looking for a new opportunity to build up your key team members, NHPA can help. The NHPA Foundations of Leadership program and the Retail Management Certification Program (RMCP) offer advanced retail training opportunities for everyone from new managers …
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NHPA Announces 2 New Advanced Training Scholarships From Sakrete
As part of its “Building a New Foundation” program, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has announced a partnership with Sakrete that includes two new scholarships for students enrolling in the association’s Retail Management Certification Program (RMCP). RMCP …
Read More »Using QR Codes to Provide Next-Level Customer Service
From gaining access to a concert venue to reading a restaurant or bar menu, quick response codes, more commonly known as QR codes, have made it easier for consumers to make purchases, look for information and connect with brands they …
Read More »Annapolis Home Hardware Building Centre Retailer Grows Her Career
When she was a senior in high school, Victoria Cook-Cranton had a passion for painting. Her hobby often took her to Annapolis Home Hardware Building Centre in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia, where she browsed the aisles for the materials she …
Read More »Enroll in the Industry’s Premier Management Program
If you’re looking to take your leaders to the next level in your operation, advanced training is a smart investment. The North American Hardware and Paint Association’s (NHPA) Retail Management Certification Program is a college-level course that prepares owners and …
Read More »Enroll in NHPA’s Retail Management Certification Program
The North American Hardware and Paint Association‘s (NHPA) Retail Management Certification Program is a six-month long, college-level course that prepares retailers with profit-focused store operations training. It is the industry’s premier management school and provides actionable training to help students …
Read More »Recognizing an Opportunity in Uncertainty
Sometimes it takes hardship to realize the potential to succeed. Hardship—and a little coincidence—led Cody Goeppner, retail manager at Bleyhl Co-op in Washington state, to completely rethink his career plans in 2017. After college and brief careers in theater and …
Read More »RMCP Session 1 Deadline Extended
The deadline to apply for Session 1 of the NRHA Retail Management Certification Program (RMCP) has been extended to May 1. The first program visit for Session 1 will take place in June in Indianapolis. RMCP is the only home …
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