by Lindsey Thompson | Apr 2, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
Moving into the second quarter of 2025, the labor market continues to tell the same story: more job openings than people looking for jobs. In February 2025, the number of unemployed people was 7.1 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment...
by Jacob Musselman | Jan 23, 2025 | Trends & Products
PaintLine announced the hiring of Josh Frerks as its new business development lead. Frerks comes to PaintLine with an extensive background in sales and marketing in the cabinet, window, door and building products industries. In his new position, Frerks will focus on...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 21, 2025 | Operational Insights
As independent retailers work to find quality employees, one audience that can be tapped into is teenagers and college students. While many in the independent home improvement channel already utilize a younger work force, for those who don’t, here are some ways...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jul 12, 2023 | Operational Insights
Developing Talent: Discover how a healthy company culture leads career paths and employee retention at PDRmag.com/job-to-career. According to the 2023 Job Seeker Survey from Bankrate, a consumer financial services company, 56% of the workforce is likely to look for a...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jun 5, 2023 | Industry News, Operational Insights
Hassett Hardware has seen expansive growth and success in the six decades since it opened, going from one location in 1957 to now six locations across the San Francisco Bay Area. President and owner Eric Hassett contributes much of that success to the people who make...
