by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 5, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
Provided By Michael McLarney, Managing Director, Hardlines, NHPA Canada As the economy opens up and consumers begin spending money on travel and other sectors, Canadian retailers have a wait-and-see attitude to determine whether spending will detract from home...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 5, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
Another remarkable year for the home improvement industry is complete, and while at this point last year many retailers couldn’t fathom breaking the records 2020 brought, 2021 was a banner year, again. The annual Market Measure report highlights the growth trajectory...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 5, 2022 | Industry News
Home Sweet Home: Housing Trends Q&A With Nadia Evangelou Economic Expert Shares Insights on Consumer Confidence Read additional insights from the North American Hardware and Paint Association and the Home Improvement Research Institute....
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Trends & Products
Before your customers break out the paintbrushes and paint, they should take steps to properly prep the space, including using painter’s tape to protect edges and create clean lines. Painter’s tape is not one-size-fits all, however; several specialty types exist for...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Industry News
Despite supply chain challenges and labor shortages, retailers are coming off another strong holiday shopping season. Analysts predict 2022 will be another solid year for retailers, even with an expected decline in growth. For more insights into 2022, read our...
