by Annie Dameworth | Jan 29, 2026 | Industry News
Johnson Paint | A Ring’s End brand recently announced it will acquire Somerset Paint with locations in Swansea and North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. “The Somerset locations strengthen our ability to serve several great communities while enhancing our support for...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
Sherwin-Williams recently announced the company will resume 401(k) matching contributions, effective Feb. 1, 2026. The company also announced it will provide a discretionary make-up contribution designed to compensate for the pause, which happened between Oct. 1,...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
PPG recently announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting $3.9 billion in net sales, up 5% from Q4 2024. The company reported net income of $3.02 million, up from $2 million in Q4 2024. Adjusted earnings per share for the fourth quarter...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
Valentine’s Day consumer spending is expected to reach a record $29.1 billion this year, according to an annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. This year’s anticipated amount surpasses the previous record...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 28, 2026 | Industry News
State-level employment levels remained relatively stable year-over-year at the end of 2025, ranging from a 4.2% decline to a 1.8% gain, according to an analysis by the NAHB Eye on Housing. Construction employment showed greater fluctuations, with declines of up to...
