The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September while the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%, both showing little change from August’s report, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Total nonfarm payroll employment changed little in September (+29,000), …
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Builder Confidence Drops in September
Higher mortgage rates, worsening labor shortages and rising material costs are weighing on builder sentiment. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell three points to 32 in September, according to the most recent National Association of …
Read More »Hot Products – September 6, 2023
Battery-Powered Blower (sponsored) The STIHL BGA 57 battery-powered blower delivers powerful STIHL performance with the ability to clear up to ⅓ of an acre on a single charge*, making it the ideal choice for your customers to care for their …
Read More »Sizzling Kitchen Design Trends
Consulting with top interior design experts, Fixr.com, a remodeling research organization, compiled the latest kitchen trends in its Kitchen Trends Report 2023. Here are some insights from the 62 design experts featured in the survey. 74% say mixing materials is …
Read More »On the Web: September
There’s much more to discover from the September edition of Hardware Retailing. Browse the links below to uncover new innovations, trends and resources to lead your operation to success.
Read More »Young Voices: A Q&A With Gen Z
Understanding your entire customer base is an important aspect of a successful business. As Gen Z amasses more buying power, it is important to understand the psychology behind their purchases. Hardware Retailing spoke with two members of Gen Z, Brandon …
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