by Lindsey Thompson | Nov 11, 2026 | Operational Insights
Equipping a new crop of leaders in the independent home improvement channel, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) wrapped up its college-level premier management school. The Retail Management Certification Program (RMCP) develops store managers and...
by Lindsey Thompson | Nov 9, 2026 | Industry News
Bringing together HGTV stars, top DIY creators, woodworking experts, home improvement innovators, makers and creative entrepreneurs for three days of inspiration, education and hands-on learning, the inaugural DIY CON took place Nov. 6-8 in Dallas. DIY CON offered a...
by Jacob Musselman | Nov 3, 2026 | Industry News
PPG announced the appointment of Anthony DeGram as the vice president of global supply chain. DeGram will report to Kevin Braun, PPG senior vice president, and will be responsible for leading PPG’s global supply chain team, processes and strategy. “Anthony is an...
by Annie Dameworth | Sep 29, 2026 | Industry News
PPG recently announced Country Soil (PPG15-30) as its 2027 Color of the Year, a warm, saturated hue that blends beige, taupe and gray. Country Soil draws inspiration from the natural world, evoking clay-rich earth and weathered stone. The color is part of PPG’s...
by Annie Dameworth | Sep 22, 2026 | Industry News
Ace Hardware recently announced Vantage Point (38B-4) as Clark+Kensington’s 2027 Color of the Year, available at participating Ace Hardware stores and online at The Paint Studio. A sophisticated take on blue, Vantage Point adds depth and dimension to the 2027...
