by Jacob Musselman | Apr 1, 2026 | Operational Insights
Tile trends are moving away from the cool gray and white that have dominated the tile scene and shifting towards natural colors reflecting earth tones and bold statement colors. Tile shape trends are also changing, with more homeowners choosing options that look...
by Jacob Musselman | Apr 1, 2026 | Operational Insights
While relationships with customers are key to the success of any retail operation, they are especially crucial to paint and decorating retailers. Relationship-building matters even more when working with professionals who want to work with a retailer who not only...
by Lindsey Thompson | Mar 17, 2026 | Industry News
Paint and decorating retailers traded cold temps for Florida’s sunny skies to attend the ALLPRO 2026 Spring Show at the Rosen Shingle Creek in Orlando. Over the course of three days, retailers discovered new products among the 136 exhibitors, shopped show deals and...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 15, 2025 | Industry News
On May 18, 1947, the Retail Paint and Wallpaper Distributors of America (RPWDA) was announced in Chicago, Illinois, to represent retail paint and wallpaper distributors throughout the country. The following year, the first RPWDA trade show was held in Chicago. While...