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Hardware Retailing Hardware Retailing magazine is the hardware and home improvement retailing industry’s leading trade publication. www.hardwareretailing.com

Hardware Retailing magazine is the hardware and home improvement industry’s leading trade publication, which is published by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA). Distributed to more than 35,000 independent retailers across the U.S. and Canada, Hardware Retailing magazine covers hard-hitting issues many retailers in the industry face. Editorial coverage doesn’t stop at practica

l profitability advice. Content also includes up-and-coming new products from the industry’s leading manufacturers. For retailers, it’s the best way to stay in tune to what is going on in the industry, and for manufacturers it’s the best way to get their product seen by the industry’s retail decision-makers. Go to Hardware Retailing's website to learn more.

Crossed wires of communication can wreak havoc on your relationships with your employees. Hear from two retailers who ha...
02/01/2025

Crossed wires of communication can wreak havoc on your relationships with your employees. Hear from two retailers who have made productive communication a priority in their operations by following these five best practices.

They said what?! The game of telephone can produce hilarious results, but in real life, ineffectual communication can cause major issues, whether it’s a relationship with a significant other, among friends or between coworkers. According to Forbes Advisor’s The State of Workplace Communication i...

In the January issue of Hardware Retailing, learn about the pitfalls of poor communication, see what's in store of the i...
02/01/2025

In the January issue of Hardware Retailing, learn about the pitfalls of poor communication, see what's in store of the industry in 2025, meet the first military veteran retailer highlighted for and learn three ways for build success in the lumber and building materials category.

Read the digital issue: https://issuu.com/yournhpa/docs/hr_0125_issuu

31/12/2024

SPONSORED: Join the co-op that puts independent retailers first. As a Do it Best member, you'll enjoy profitable returns, powerful resources, and unparalleled support to grow your business. Ownership means more when you're part of the team that's all about your success.

Leveraging AI, expanding its loyalty programs and opening new stores, Lowe's outlined its growth plans for 2025 and onwa...
13/12/2024

Leveraging AI, expanding its loyalty programs and opening new stores, Lowe's outlined its growth plans for 2025 and onward.

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Leveraging AI, expanding its loyalty programs and opening new stores, Lowe's outlined its growth plans for 2025 and onward.

Continuing its beneficial partnership with the National Hardware Show (NHS), the North American Hardware and Paint Assoc...
13/12/2024

Continuing its beneficial partnership with the National Hardware Show (NHS), the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) is excited to bring back engaging programming to the 2025 event.

Continuing its beneficial partnership with the National Hardware Show (NHS), the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) is excited to bring back engaging programming to the 2025 event.

For 2025, the Pantone Color Institute selected Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a warm brown hue as its color of the year.☕...
12/12/2024

For 2025, the Pantone Color Institute selected Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a warm brown hue as its color of the year.☕️

For 2025, the Pantone Color Institute selected Pantone 17-1230 Mocha Mousse, a warm brown hue as its color of the year. “For Pantone Color of the Year 2025, we look to a mellow brown hue whose inherent richness and sensorial and comforting warmth extends further into our desire for comfort and the...

SPONSORED: Join the second edition of International Hardware Fair Italy, the only trade fair in Italy dedicated to hardw...
12/12/2024

SPONSORED: Join the second edition of International Hardware Fair Italy, the only trade fair in Italy dedicated to hardware and DIY, taking place on 8-9 May, 2025 in Milan Bergamo. Discover cutting-edge market trends, innovative solutions, and exclusive opportunities to grow your business. Connect directly with industry experts thanks to our matchmaking service and experience live product demonstrations in the outdoor area. This is an event you can’t miss!
International Hardware Fair Italy

Learn more: https://www.hardwarefair-italy.com/en/home/?utm_source=nhap&utm_medium=social-media&utm_campaign=press24&utm_term=&utm_content=

Registration is now open for the networking event of the year, an event that unites the home improvement industry—the 20...
11/12/2024

Registration is now open for the networking event of the year, an event that unites the home improvement industry—the 2025 National Hardware Show (NHS).

Registration is now open for the networking event of the year, an event that unites the home improvement industry—the 2025 National Hardware Show.

Diamond Vogel released its 2025 Color of the Year and color trend report, outlining color directions for 2025.🎨
10/12/2024

Diamond Vogel released its 2025 Color of the Year and color trend report, outlining color directions for 2025.🎨

Diamond Vogel released their 2025 color of the year and color trend report, outlining color directions for 2025.

The Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates details an ...
10/12/2024

The Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associates details an expected surge in imports from now until next spring due to an imminent increase in tariffs and potential strike at container ports in the East and Gulf coasts.

The Global Port Tracker report released today by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates details an expected surge in imports from now until next spring due to an imminent increase in tariffs and potential strike at container ports in the East and Gulf coasts.

As a core category for most retailers, the electrical department can get stale and sometimes overlooked unless you’re pu...
10/12/2024

As a core category for most retailers, the electrical department can get stale and sometimes overlooked unless you’re putting forth the effort to keep it fresh and meeting your customers’ needs.

By offering specialty products to bring in new customers, having well-trained and knowledgeable employees and utilizing thoughtful merchandising, you can take your electrical category to the next level.

Learn more: https://hardwareretailing.com/sparking-success-how-to-differentiate-your-business-with-electrical-products/

From major industry-shaking acquisitions to store milestones, industrywide legislation to current events that impacted t...
04/12/2024

From major industry-shaking acquisitions to store milestones, industrywide legislation to current events that impacted the channel, the headlines reflected what a monumental year 2024 was for the independent home improvement industry.

The Hardware Retailing editorial team took a look back at the news stories that impacted the hardware industry in 2024 and share the 10 hottest headlines and excerpts from these news stories.

See what stories changed the industry at the link in our bio.

From major industry-shaking acquisitions to store milestones, industrywide legislation to current events that impacted t...
04/12/2024

From major industry-shaking acquisitions to store milestones, industrywide legislation to current events that impacted the channel, the headlines reflected what a monumental year 2024 was for the independent home improvement industry.

The Hardware Retailing editorial team took a look back at the news stories that impacted the hardware industry in 2024 and share the 10 hottest headlines and excerpts from these news stories.

See what stories changed the industry: https://hardwareretailing.com/a-year-of-change-top-10-news-stories-of-2024/

In the December issue of Hardware Retailing, we take a look back a year full of news, trends and products, highlighting ...
02/12/2024

In the December issue of Hardware Retailing, we take a look back a year full of news, trends and products, highlighting the top stories from 2024. Plus, look forward with the Hot Products Buying Guide, which shares the hottest products to stock in 2025, and discover how niche categories can bring a boost to your bottom line.

Check out the digital issue: https://isu.pub/OTcwOTk

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SPONSORED: What does it mean to do it best? It means putting powerful tools to WORK FOR YOU. Do it Best is committed to helping you sell to your customers. So rather than just selling you more inventory, they focus on helping you drive sales. Instead of offering a static digital database and warehouse space, they provide a robust e-commerce program and a world-class logistics and small parcel network. And of course, their industry-leading team of experts and proven retail programs are at your service. #ad Learn more: https://tinyurl.com/ycykd4jn

Revisit this recent episode of the "Taking Care of Business" podcast featuring Home Improvement Research Institute executive director Dave King. Listen as he discusses the end of 2023 and what's coming up in 2024 for the home improvement market. Listen now: https://tinyurl.com/y322wxrk

SPONSORED: What does it mean to do it best? It means putting powerful tools to WORK FOR YOU. Do it Best is committed to helping you sell to your customers. So rather than just selling you more inventory, they focus on helping you drive sales. Instead of offering a static digital database and warehouse space, they provide a robust e-commerce program and a world-class logistics and small parcel network. And of course, their industry-leading team of experts and proven retail programs are at your service. #ad Learn more: https://lnkd.in/g_VtN_cu

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