by Jacob Musselman | Feb 1, 2026 | Operational Insights
In 2025, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) marked 125 years serving the independent home improvement channel and fulfilling its mission of helping independent home improvement, paint and decorating retailers, regardless of affiliations, become...
by Lindsey Thompson | May 31, 2025 | Industry News
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Each afternoon of the 2025 Independent Home Improvement Conference, experts from inside the industry and out will leave attendees with practical takeaways and applicable best practices to improve all areas of their...
by Jacob Musselman | Mar 21, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
On the final day of the 2025 National Hardware Show (NHS), attendees left with new product discoveries and new and revitalized partnerships with retailers and vendors. NHS Awards Kathryn Emery, lifestyle expert and NHS correspondent, and Kevin O’Connor, host of...
by Lindsey Thompson | Mar 28, 2024 | Industry News
Day 2 of the National Hardware Show (NHS), taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, brought another full day of product discovery, educational sessions and networking. Kicking off the day was the NHS Executive Summit, featuring five high-impact sessions where...
by Lindsey Thompson | Feb 29, 2024 | Industry News
In six months, two respected industry events—the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) Independents Conference and The Hardware Conference—will come together to form the Independent Home Improvement Conference (IHI Conference). Paint & Decorating...
