by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 31, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) took a look back at the home improvement industry in the past year and shared its top three takeaways going into 2022. According to preliminary estimates, the home improvement industry grew 13 percent for the entire year...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 4, 2022 | Industry News, Operational Insights
The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) continuously provides home improvement data to its members to aid them in making better business decisions. As part of its efforts, HIRI recently surveyed consumers on their shopping habits and found that 59.2 percent of...
by Olivia Shroyer | Oct 6, 2021 | Operational Insights
Understanding which projects are growing in popularity helps you strategize for success. The Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI)’s Q3 Consumer Project Planning study can help guide your merchandising and marketing to boost sales through the rest of the year....
by Olivia Shroyer | May 27, 2021 | Industry News
New insight from the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) is shedding light on how homeowners are completing home improvement projects. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, first-quarter 2021 sales for paint, decorating and wallpaper stores (NAICS 44412) rose...
by Olivia Shroyer | May 25, 2021 | Industry News
Like hair scrunchies and pegged jeans, social media trends tend to come and go. It can be hard to stay on top of the current best strategies for success because social media is dynamic, constantly changing and evolving based on algorithms, audiences and new...