by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
Entering 2021, many within the home improvement industry proceeded with caution. Even though 2020 was rife with heartache, turmoil and disruption at a global level, home improvement was one of the few shining stars. Homeowners took their forced time at home and...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Operational Insights
Since the store opened its doors over 19 years ago, Sedona Paint Center has offered its customers free local delivery. In 2016, owners Michelle and Michael Lloyd upgraded the service, purchasing a new van and adding an eye-catching wrap that includes the company name...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Operational Insights
Every month, HomCo Lumber & Hardware hosts a group interview, whether they’re looking to fill open positions in the store or not. These group interviews have become an integral part of the operation’s hiring process. While many retailers are struggling to find...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) continuously provides home improvement data to its members to aid them in making better business decisions. As part of its efforts, HIRI recently surveyed consumers on their shopping habits and found that 59.2 percent of...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 1, 2022 | Operational Insights, Trends & Products
January is the perfect time for a fresh start and the perfect opportunity to get your customers’ homes and lives organized. Our newest department, Project Point, shared the steps for creating a mason jar organizer and here, we share additional DIY organization...