PPG reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2022 and the full-year 2022. Net sales were down slightly from Q4 2021, posted at $4,185,000 for Q4 2022. Net income was also down 11% from $267,000,000 in 2021 to $238,000,000 …
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Minwax Announces Aged Barrel as 2023 Color of the Year
Minwax® brand revealed its 2023 Color of the Year: Aged Barrel. Neutral, warm and dependable, Aged Barrel celebrates wood’s imperfections to help DIYers—both new and experienced—bring touches of their unique personal styles to any room. “As new routines push us …
Read More »Diamond Vogel Announces 2023 Feature Colors and More
Diamond Vogel releases their 2023 Color Trend Report with the announcement of four feature colors that highlight inspiring color and design trends for the coming year. Each color expresses important architectural and lifestyle influences, providing key inspiration for today’s home. …
Read More »Soak it Up: Selling Sponges
Sponges are often overlooked by retailers and customers, yet these products are crucial to the success of projects both DIYers and contractors are tackling. Discover sponge products and best practices to add to your operation to capitalize on this revenue …
Read More »Sharing Stories on the Walls
Wallpaper has come back in vogue the last couple of years, but today’s wallpapers are a far cry from the wallpapers and borders of the 80s and 90s. From florals to bold geometric patterns to plenty of color, wallpaper has …
Read More »All About Abrasives
Customers have many options when it comes to choosing abrasives. As a consumable item, merchandising a variety of grits, backings, materials and shapes in addition to having the right knowledge can create loyal customers who consistently visit your business for …
Read More »PaintCare Washington Recycles 1 Million Gallons of Paint
In less than 18 months, PaintCare has recycled 1 million gallons of paint in Washington state. PaintCare is a nonprofit organization created by paint manufacturers that operates paint stewardship programs in several states to provide an outlet for consumers and …
Read More »Wild Wonder Named AkzoNobel’s 2023 Color of the Year
AkzoNobel’s Color of the Year for 2023 is Wild Wonder, a hue inspired by the warm tones of harvested crops. The upbeat glow connects us with nature, creating a sense of energy and positivity. As people search for support, connection, …
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