Now in its 57th year, the Retailers’ Choice Awards honors innovative and cutting-edge products from the National Hardware Show (NHS). The awards are hosted by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) and selected by a panel of independently …
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Deadline Extended: 2023 Young Retailer of the Year Nominations
The deadline to nominate a young retailer for the North American Hardware and Paint Association‘s (NHPA) 2023 Young Retailer of the Year program has been extended to Feb. 28. About the 2023 Young Retailer of the Year Program The Young …
Read More »NHPA Welcomes New Board Member
The North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has brought on a new board member, Joanne Lawrie, co-owner of Annapolis Home Hardware Building Centre in Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Lawrie has been in the hardware industry since 1988 when she …
Read More »NHS 2023 Day 3: The Show Wraps Up a Busy Week
Wrapping up a full three days of product discovery, education and networking, the National Hardware Show (NHS) said goodbye to attendees on Thursday. During the course of the high-energy Show, attendees walked the floor discovering new products, met with new …
Read More »NHS 2023 Day 2: Food and Fun in the NHS Backyard
Dedicated to all things lawn, garden, farm, ranch, outdoor living and grilling, the NHS Backyard was sizzling with new products in the outdoor and grilling category, networking opportunities and lots of delicious samples straight from the grills. Throughout the Backyard, …
Read More »CNRG Acquires Everson’s Hardware
Deborah and Tracy Everson, owners of Everson’s Hardware in Waconia, Minnesota, have agreed to sell their business and operating assets to Orgill subsidiary Central Network Retail Group, LLC (CNRG), a multiformat, multibrand retailer currently operating 143 hardware stores, home centers …
Read More »NHS 2023 Day 1: Product Discovery Abounds
The 2023 National Hardware Show (NHS) opened to a bustling crowd of retailers, vendors and industry players from across the globe, offering plentiful opportunities for product discovery. In HABITAT, attendees were introduced to products that highlight the ideas and evolving …
Read More »Home Hardware Recognized as One of Canada’s Best Employers
Home Hardware Stores Limited has been featured on Forbes’ list of Canada’s Best Employers 2023 for the third year in a row. Presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., this award is based on independent employee surveys who provided feedback on …
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