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Purdy Celebrates 100th Anniversary

Purdy Celebrates 100th Anniversary

by Lindsey Thompson | May 1, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products

This year, Purdy is celebrating 100 years of crafting high-quality painting tools trusted by pros and DIYers alike. To mark a century in business, the company is taking a look back at its storied history, sharing stories from pros and DIYers and launching three new...
Building Your Bench: Putting a Team in Place to Ensure Current and Future Success

Building Your Bench: Putting a Team in Place to Ensure Current and Future Success

by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Operational Insights

From political leaders to CEOs, sports to the military, leaders come in all shapes and sizes, but the one attribute most have in common is a strong group of people supporting them. Having a solid team around them not only allows leaders to succeed in the short term,...
Leadership Lessons From Former Top Guns Honorees

Leadership Lessons From Former Top Guns Honorees

by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Industry News

Leadership comes in many different forms, as seen in this year’s Top Guns Awards honorees and the long list of Top Guns Awards honorees the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has recognized since 2007. Meet the 2025 honorees in the May 2025 issue of...
Celebrating Remarkable Leadership: Meet the 2025 NHPA Top Guns Award Honorees

Celebrating Remarkable Leadership: Meet the 2025 NHPA Top Guns Award Honorees

by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Industry News, Operational Insights

In partnership with the National Hardware Show, the exclusive sponsor of the Top Guns Awards program and reception, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has chosen three exceptional retailers as Top Guns Awards honorees for 2025. As you’ll see from...
Proud to Serve: Cassie Cirisan Finds Fulfillment in the Independent Channel

Proud to Serve: Cassie Cirisan Finds Fulfillment in the Independent Channel

by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Operational Insights

The Few, The Proud, The Marines. Taking it as more than just a tagline for this branch of the U.S. military, Cassie Cirisan lived out this slogan during her time serving in the U.S. Marine Corps from 1990 to 1998. As one of a small percentage of women who have served...
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