by Lindsey Thompson | Dec 31, 2023 | Operational Insights
Attracting willing and engaged employees is still a top priority —and for some, a concern—coming into the new year. In the 2023 edition of the Bentley-Gallup Business in Society Report, nearly 5,500 U.S. adults gave their perspectives on their priorities for employees...
by Lindsey Thompson | Oct 2, 2023 | Industry News
A contemporary shade that evokes a profound connection to serene blue spaces found in nature, Bluebird is Krylon’s 2024 Color of the Year. Bluebird reimagines pastel blue with a bold yet pale hue that uplifts and comforts, serving as a platform for modern minimalism...
by Lindsey Thompson | Sep 30, 2023 | Operational Insights, Trends & Products
AS YOU SHAPE YOUR merchandising, product procurement and operations strategies, knowing customers’ purchasing tendencies will set you up for success. Dig into eight stats from the How to Sell Direct in the Age of the Conflicted Shopper Report from logistics company...
by Lindsey Thompson | Sep 30, 2023 | Operational Insights
In recent years, independent operators have expanded their businesses by way of acquisition, due to a number of factors, leading to consolidation in the industry. To gain insight on consolidation trends, Paint & Decorating Retailer consulted an expert in home...
by Lindsey Thompson | Sep 30, 2023 | Trends & Products
MULTIPURPOSE LUBRICANT GEAR HUGGER® | gear-hugger.com Gear Hugger Multipurpose Lubricant is plant-based, nontoxic, odorless and biodegradable. The dispenser features a built in safety device to prevent leaks, allowing it to be sprayed from any angle. Gear Hugger is...
