by Jacob Musselman | Apr 2, 2025 | Industry News
Benjamin Moore announced its fourth annual Contractor Appreciation initiative, honoring the dedication and craftsmanship of residential and commercial paint professionals. “At Benjamin Moore, we believe in the transformative power of our paint. For generations,...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 31, 2025 | Operational Insights
The hand tools, knives and blades category at every independent paint retailer presents challenges and opportunities to increase sales and retain customers. From thoughtful merchandising and selective store layout to picky product selection, this category balances...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 31, 2025 | Operational Insights
As independent paint and decorating retailers, understanding the purchasing behavior of different customer segments is crucial for effective stocking and marketing. Research from the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) offers insights into how tool purchases...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 31, 2025 | Trends & Products
Homeowners are shifting away from the traditional grays and whites that have dominated design trends in recent years. According to the Fixr Kitchen & Bathroom Trends 2024 Study, 63% of homeowners say gray tones are on their way out as a trend. As these colors are...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 28, 2025 | Industry News
PPG announced its inclusion in Newsweek’s list of Most Trustworthy Companies in America for the second straight year. “PPG is proud of its reputation as a trusted company that values its customers, employees and investors,” says Bryan Iams, PPG vice president...