by Annie Dameworth | Oct 8, 2026 | Industry News
Retail sales rose for the 12th straight month in September even as gas prices put pressure on shoppers’ budgets, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released today by the National Retail Federation. “Retail sales rose again last month as consumers continued to...
by Annie Dameworth | Oct 5, 2026 | Industry News
The U.S. economy added 29,000 jobs in September while the unemployment rate increased to 4.2%, both showing little change from August’s report, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Total nonfarm payroll employment changed little in...
by Jacob Musselman | Jul 31, 2025 | Industry News
Merit Distribution Group Comes Under New Ownership The Merit Distribution Group LLC and its subsidiaries completed a sale transaction with Spartan ParentCo LLC, an affiliate of Czech Asset Management. While Merit Distribution will operate under new ownership, existing...
by Olivia Shroyer | Aug 1, 2023 | Industry News
There’s much more to discover from the August edition of Paint & Decorating Retailer. Browse the links below to uncover new innovations, trends and resources to lead your operation to success. Supplying Paint Seaside Located on an island off the coast of Georgia,...
