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Turn Industry Data Into Better Decisions

Turn Industry Data Into Better Decisions

by Annie Dameworth | Sep 17, 2026 | Operational Insights

The North American Hardware and Paint Association’s 2026 Cost of Doing Business Study is now available for purchase. This comprehensive report is your ultimate resource for financial benchmarking in the independent home improvement industry. Why Invest in the 2026...
Research Fosters Growth: Paint Store Owner Shares How NHPA Study Strengthens Her Business

Research Fosters Growth: Paint Store Owner Shares How NHPA Study Strengthens Her Business

by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 4, 2024 | Industry News, Operational Insights

If someone asked you how your business was performing, could you answer them? For Peggy Sue Wingard, owner of O-Gee Paint Co. in Miami, Florida, she easily paints a detailed picture of the company’s strengths and areas they are working on improving. Her secret to...
Dig Into Data With the 2023 Cost of Doing Business Study

Dig Into Data With the 2023 Cost of Doing Business Study

by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 31, 2023 | Industry News, Operational Insights

The latest data you need to keep your operation on track is now available in the 2023 Cost of Doing Business Study. For over 100 years, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has surveyed home improvement operators throughout the U.S. to develop the...
Deadline Extended: Cost of Doing Business Study

Deadline Extended: Cost of Doing Business Study

by Olivia Shroyer | Jul 6, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights

The deadline to participate in the North American Hardware and Paint Association’s (NHPA) 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study has been extended to July 15. Each year, this financial benchmarking tool delivers data and insights that allow retailers to increase...
Participate in the 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study by June 30

Participate in the 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study by June 30

by Olivia Shroyer | Jun 22, 2022 | Operational Insights

Don’t miss out on the opportunity to benchmark your business. The deadline to participate in the North American Hardware and Paint Association’s (NHPA) 2022 Cost of Doing Business Study is June 30. Each year, this financial benchmarking tool delivers data...
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