by Jacob Musselman | Jun 30, 2025 | Operational Insights
Around 89% of shoppers have made an impulse purchase at some point, according to Capital One Shopping Research. At Norberg Paints in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, grabbing a piece of that impulse category hinges on simple strategies executed consistently. From offering...
by Jacob Musselman | Jun 18, 2025 | Trends & Products
Paint sprayers are an essential tool for every contractor and a product you can introduce to DIYers at your store. These products may seem daunting to get into, but with the right employees and a diverse product selection, your store can become a resource for pros and...
by Jacob Musselman | Jun 18, 2025 | Trends & Products
Applicators (SPONSORED) The tool company you’ve trusted for decades with all your drywalling and painting needs now carries a full lineup of brushes and rollers. From quick oil-based brush tasks to the largest latex roller jobs, Hyde Tools has you covered with all...
by Jacob Musselman | Jun 6, 2025 | Industry News
The total home improvement market is projected to grow 3.4% in 2025, a reduction from the 5% growth projected in the Home Improvement Research Institute’s (HIRI) March outlook. HIRI announced findings from its latest U.S. Size of the Home Improvement Products...
by Jacob Musselman | Jun 5, 2025 | Industry News, Operational Insights
In its ongoing efforts to deliver a high level of service to customers and employees, Theisen’s Home•Farm•Auto has added Simbe Robotics’ shelf-scanning robots to three store locations in Dubuque and Dyersville, Iowa, and Jefferson, Wisconsin. Tally utilizes AI and...