by Annie Dameworth | May 8, 2025 | Industry News, Trends & Products
PPG announced it will invest $380 million in building a new aerospace coatings and sealants manufacturing facility in Shelby, North Carolina. Construction on the facility is expected to start in October 2025, with a completion date slated for the first half of 2027....
by Jacob Musselman | Sep 18, 2024 | Operational Insights, Trends & Products
Similar to painting accessories, caulking and sealant accessories should not be overlooked. Having abundant accessories allows you to capture add-on sales when customers come to your store looking for their sealant of choice. From tube tips to stop caps, caulking...
by Lindsey Thompson | May 5, 2022 | Trends & Products
Goedecke Flooring & Design Center was opened by George Goedecke in 1923 in Bedford, New Hampshire. Paint & Decorating Retailer spoke with co-owner Peter Goedecke about caulks and sealants. Caulks and sealants may not have high margins, but they are...
by Lindsey Thompson | Jan 27, 2022 | Industry News
AMES Research Laboratories, the world’s premier manufacturer of eco-friendly rubberized, elastomeric waterproof sealants, has appointed Gary Pickett and Carl Sabo to their executive team. Gary Pickett has been appointed to chief operating officer, and Carl Sabo has...
by Olivia Shroyer | Sep 2, 2021 | Operational Insights
Your caulk and sealant section may not be the largest component of your operation, but for many retailers, it represents a core category that brings you closer to DIYers than many other products. Ray Eberhart, owner of Buhrmester’s Paint & Wallpaper in...
