by Annie Dameworth | Nov 10, 2025 | Industry News
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major container ports is expected to see a typical end-of-year slowdown in November and December, according to the Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates. “We’ve spent most...
by Annie Dameworth | Nov 6, 2025 | Industry News
Florida Paints recently revealed its 2026 Colors of the Year, Grape Soda and White Pepper. “This year’s colors tell a story of belonging,” says Santiago Quintero, Florida Paints color expert. “We found ourselves drawn to nostalgic hues that make a house feel like...
by Annie Dameworth | Nov 6, 2025 | Industry News
Retail sales in November and December are expected to grow between 3.7% and 4.2% from last year, according to the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) recently released annual holiday forecast. This translates to total spending between $1.01 trillion and $1.02 trillion....
by Jacob Musselman | Oct 31, 2025 | Industry News
By Darrell Baker We all know Sherwin-Williams is the behemoth of the coatings industry. Last November, it displaced Dow Chemical to take over the 30th position in the Dow Industrials Index. Let that sink in. At 64,000 employees and $23 billion in sales, it is the...
by Jacob Musselman | Oct 31, 2025 | Industry News
For 80 years, the National Hardware Show (NHS) has brought together the home improvement industry and has served as the premier trade event for the industry, connecting global manufacturers, retailers, associations and media to showcase innovations and discuss...
