by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Operational Insights
By Brian Young Founder, Laoch Consulting Three years ago, I experienced a moment that left an indelible mark on me. I was sitting with my friend of over 20 years. He had poured his life into his hardware store for over 40 years, building it from the ground up. I...
by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 30, 2025 | Industry News
With 30 years working at the most magical place on Earth, Duncan Wardle knows a thing or two about innovation and creativity and will be sharing those insights with attendees of the 2025 Independent Home Improvement Conference, hosted by the North American Hardware...
by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News
The Pittsburgh Paints Company today unveiled the company’s new logo and tagline, symbolizing the company’s 150-year history of expertise and legacy. The new identity reflects the trust and innovation that customers expect from Pittsburgh Paints Company and combines it...
by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 3, 2025 | Operational Insights
By Daniel Kurash Certainly the point of any business is to make money. But how we get there is an obstacle every business faces. Whether it’s the independent channel where multiple departments garner different margins or a more service-based endeavor that requires...
by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 3, 2025 | Industry News
In February, Brian Carson became the new chief executive officer for the Pittsburgh Paints Co., which today announced new branding to complement the company’s move to become a privately held company and name change that took place in December 2024. Carson sat...
