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Brushing Up Sales: How Independent Retailers Can Win in Paint Applicators

Brushing Up Sales: How Independent Retailers Can Win in Paint Applicators

by Jacob Musselman | May 31, 2025 | Trends & Products

Provided by the Home Improvement Research Institute Painting is a consistent top project for homeowners, making applicators a high-turn opportunity for independent retailers. These insights from the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) can guide stronger sales...

5 Tips For Satisfying Unhappy Customers

by Olivia Shroyer | Aug 4, 2015 | Operational Insights

 One thing all customer service professionals can agree on is that dealing with an unhappy customer is an incredibly uncomfortable experience. Whether they received poor service, their purchases didn’t live up to their expectations or they’re having issues...

Five New Year’s Business Resolutions for 2015

by Olivia Shroyer | Jan 6, 2015 | Operational Insights

New year, new goals! It’s officially 2015, and if you’re like most people, you likely thought of making a few resolutions for an upcoming year of success. As an independent retailer, you’ll also be looking for ways to improve your business. Here are...

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