Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc. CEO and President Kenneth R. Beauvais reports record sales increases during the recent Fall Market held Sept. 6-8 at the Shreveport Convention Complex in Shreveport, La. This year’s market theme was “Bonanza of Savings.”  HDW dealers, …

Home Depot CEO Frank Blake recently sat down for an interview with CNBC while he was in New York to promote Home Depot Foundation’s Celebration of Service campaign that runs from Sept. 11 through Veterans Day. In the interview he …

Disposing CFLs can be as hazardous as traditional fluorescents, and with millions sold each day, retailers who do their research can benefit from developing a recycling plan. But more independent retail operations are starting to look into recycling for not …

Carhartt’s safety eyewear line features seven distinct styles named after some of North America’s great cities and towns. Each pair of glasses has been designed and manufactured with the user in mind and can be used for a wide variety …

Christmas Hooks can be crimped to hold the wire and easily uncrimped to remove the light string. They can hold string lights on gutters with wire mesh leaf guards and in perforated gutter guards. Hooks come packaged in 25-count and 50-count …

The INSTEON LED Bulb is networked, remotely controllable and fully dimmable. It is an energy-saving, 8W LED bulb that shines as brightly as a 60W incandescent bulb. It is software configurable and can be linked to additional controllers and added to …

More than half (52 percent) of homeowners plan to make a home improvement or addition this fall, according to the Zillow® Digs™ Fall Home Improvement Trend and Spending Survey, compared with 60 percent in the summer; homeowners plan to spend …

Both the number of unemployed, at 11.3 million, and the unemployment rate, at 7.3 percent, changed little but decreased in August. The jobless rate is down from 8.1 percent a year ago, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Overall, …