by Annie Dameworth | Mar 4, 2026 | Industry News
Consumer confidence increased by 2.2 points in February to 91.2, up from an upwardly revised 89.0 in January, according to The Conference Board’s Consumer Confidence Index. The Present Situation Index, based on consumers’ assessment of current business and labor...
by Annie Dameworth | Mar 4, 2026 | Industry News
Paint industry leaders and elected officials gathered at the Illinois State Capital to discuss the early progress of the new architectural paint recycling program, operated by PaintCare. PaintCare estimates the new program will manage nearly one million gallons of...
by Annie Dameworth | Mar 2, 2026 | Industry News
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released retail sales data for October 2025, noting a 2.2% increase in overall retail sales from October 2024. Thirteen states and the District of Columbia had positive and significant year-over-year changes in October, with New York...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 26, 2026 | Industry News
Florida Paints recently launched Altura Interior Paint & Primer, a new high-performance paint and primer formula created for smooth application and lasting durability. “Altura represents the next evolution of interior paint for Florida Paints,” says Don Strube,...
