RONA Inc. recently announced it is partnering with Canadian Industries Limited (CIL) to focus on its professional paint assortment, including SICO and RONAPRO by Dulux, a new Canadian paint brand tailored to the needs of pros. “By partnering with CIL …
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The U.S. Census Bureau recently announced the December 2025 Monthly State Retail Sales Report (MSRS), revealing a 2.7% year-over-year increase in total U.S. retail sales, excluding nonstore retailers. Nineteen states and the District of Columbia saw positive and significant year-over-year …
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The National Retail Federation (NRF) recently released the NRF Top 50 Global Retailers list, ranking the 50 most impactful international retailers based on their operations at the start of 2025. Partnering with Kantar to produce the list, NRF and Kantar’s …
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James Hardie Building Products Inc. recently announced a commitment to San Gabriel Valley Habitat for Humanity (SGV Habitat) to support their rebuilding efforts for the first 25 households impacted by the devastating Eaton fire in Altadena, California, last year. “Our …
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) released its NAHB/Westlake Royal Remodeling Market Index (RMI) for the first quarter, posting a reading of 62. The NAHB/Westlake Royal RMI survey asks remodelers to rate five components of the remodeling market as …
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Major paint companies have announced upcoming price hikes due to supply chain disruptions and oil price increases caused by the conflict in the Middle East, which are now impacting customers directly. In a letter to customers, Pittsburgh Paints Co. announced …
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Trex Company announced it has been named to Newsweek’s Most Trustworthy Companies in America 2026 list. Presented by Newsweek in partnership with Statista Inc., the Most Trustworthy Companies in America list recognizes U.S.-based companies that have earned strong trust among …
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Over the course of two days, Wallace Distribution Co. dealers came together in Sevierville, Tennessee, for product discovery, exclusive deals and time together, sharing wins and addressing challenges at the 2026 Spring Dealer Market. Dealers could meet one-on-one with vendors, …
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