by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 6, 2022 | Industry News
There’s much more to discover from the August 2022 edition of Paint & Decorating Retailer. Browse the links below to uncover new innovations, trends and resources to lead your operation to success. Walk the Tech Line To survive in a dynamic retail world,...
by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 6, 2022 | Operational Insights
Keeping up with retail technology trends is not for the faint of heart. From virtual dressing rooms to self-serve and cashierless stores to augmented shopping, technology has taken over retail. And it shows no signs of slowing down as consumers become more and more...
by Olivia Shroyer | Aug 6, 2022 | Operational Insights
If you’re like many managers, you may suffer from feedback phobia. It’s easy to tell employees “nice job” when they do something right, but it’s harder to ask them to fix something they’re doing wrong. Put off that conversation too long and a poorly performing...
by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 6, 2022 | Trends & Products
The sponges and rags category is often overlooked by retailers and customers, yet these products are crucial to the success of projects both DIYers and contractors are tackling. Bloomington Paint and Wallpaper in Bloomington, Indiana, has been in operation since 1928...
by Lindsey Thompson | Aug 5, 2022 | Operational Insights
According to Insider Intelligence, a research firm that analyzes digital opportunities, by 2024 consumer retail spend via chatbots will reach $142 billion worldwide—a sharp increase from the $2.8 billion spent in 2019. With continuing staffing issues and increasing...