Smart home technology is becoming more affordable and more popular among homeowners. From Wi-Fi enabled speakers to video doorbells and lightbulbs controlled by smartphones, smart technology brings new levels of safety and customization to DIYers. New data from the Home …
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Don’t Lose Touch: Register Now for NHPA’s Contactless Commerce Webinar
The past 18 months have challenged every retailer to adapt to new customer demands, shifting supply chain realities and new health mandates. One of the most important factors to emerge is contactless commerce. But how can you ensure your business …
Read More »Northern Tool + Equipment Turns to AI for Pricing Strategy
To improves its pricing strategy, home improvement chain Northern Tool + Equipment has partnered with Revionics, an Aptos Company, as its intelligent pricing platform. Revionics specializes in pricing, promotions and advanced analytics solutions. Northern Tool + Equipment will use the …
Read More »Blish-Mize Invests $6M in Distribution Center Logistics Upgrades
In December 2020, Blish-Mize embarked on a $6 million investment in its Atchison Distribution Center to continue the company’s commitment to staying agile and delivering in-demand products to customers quickly and efficiently. The investment—a brand new conveyor system—included replacing all …
Read More »True Value Invites Retailers to 2021 Fall Reunion
True Value CEO Chris Kempa is inviting all independent hardware retailers to the company’s Fall 2021 Reunion in Chicago, taking place Sept. 30 – Oct. 2 at McCormick Place. The theme of the three-day event is “All In,” providing both …
Read More »Increase Sales With 3 New Online Shopping Platforms
While many retailers were already selling online before the pandemic, the stay-at-home orders pushed others to launch e-commerce websites quickly to still sell products and connect with customers during the shut-down. While your store’s website may be the first place you …
Read More »Emery Jensen Edge Scheduled for Sept. 24-25
Emery Jensen Distribution has announced its annual national trade show, Emery Jensen Edge, will be a live, in-person event taking place in Orlando, Florida. Emery Jensen customers, vendors and employees will safely gather at the Orange County Convention Center on …
Read More »National Hardware Show Reimagines Experience With New Digital Component
The National Hardware Show® (NHS) will return to the Las Vegas Convention Center Oct. 21-23, 2021 for its 75th edition. Not only will the Show take place in the Convention Center’s new West Hall, it will also offer updated health …
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