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Lasting Legacy: ALLPRO Builds on Strong Foundation to Help Members Find Success

Lasting Legacy: ALLPRO Builds on Strong Foundation to Help Members Find Success

by Lindsey Thompson | Sep 30, 2025 | Operational Insights

For over 65 years, the ALLPRO Corporation has operated as a business-to-business buying cooperative, serving a network of independently owned paint and decorating retailers throughout the U.S., Canada, Mexico and parts of Europe. ALLPRO’s mission is to serve its 300...
Feels Like Family: Toronto Paint Store Owner Fosters a Welcoming Atmosphere

Feels Like Family: Toronto Paint Store Owner Fosters a Welcoming Atmosphere

by Annie Dameworth | May 31, 2025 | Operational Insights

In the heart of Toronto, Millwick Paint & Wallpaper stands as a testament to the enduring power of dedication, quality and community. Under the stewardship of owner Vince Fera, the operation has evolved from a modest paint shop into a cornerstone of the local home...
A Lasting Impact: North Carolina Paint Retailer Is Leaving a Legacy of Support

A Lasting Impact: North Carolina Paint Retailer Is Leaving a Legacy of Support

by Lindsey Thompson | Feb 28, 2025 | Operational Insights

A man of faith, giving back and integrity, Bobby Jenkins’ professional life mirrors his personal one. As the owner of Wilson Paint & Wallpaper in Wilson, North Carolina, Jenkins lives out his values with his employees, customers and community. Jenkins purchased...
6 Tools to Address Workplace Communication Challenges

6 Tools to Address Workplace Communication Challenges

by Lindsey Thompson | Feb 28, 2025 | Operational Insights

On any given day, we have a plethora of ways—from face-to-face to FaceTime, phone calls to text messages, digital to analog—to communicate with one another. No matter what method you choose, it is frustrating when messages get lost or ignored and communication breaks...
Family Over Fortune: Tampa Retailer Thriving Since 1933

Family Over Fortune: Tampa Retailer Thriving Since 1933

by Olivia Shroyer | Aug 27, 2022 | Operational Insights

A clear vision and a loyal customer base are just a few aspects that help a family business grow over multiple generations. At Tanner Paint Co. in Tampa, Florida, lessons from the three generations prior have allowed Walker Tanner, the company’s current owner and...

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