Target CEO Brian Cornell recently offered his perspective on Amazon’s purchase of Whole Foods, Target’s plans for the future, as well as the company’s changing customer demographics, according to a report from The Star Tribune, which is located near Target’s …
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Women’s Leadership Roundtable Returns for Second Year
Prior to the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) State of the Independents Conference, the association is hosting the second annual Women’s Leadership Roundtable on Dec. 6 in Chicago. This event provides an opportunity for women in leadership positions across …
Read More »NRHA Small Business and Government Roundtable Reveals Retailer Concerns
As part of its mission to advocate for its members, the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) hosted a small business and government roundtable June 28-29 at its Indianapolis headquarters. The event allowed independent home improvement retailers to discuss their …
Read More »3 Benefits to Upgrading to the Cloud
Has your company considered the cloud? Small businesses from all sectors are seeing the benefits of implementing cloud technology—which means storing data remotely and accessing it through the internet, instead of storing in your local office computer. From allowing extra …
Read More »Application Deadline Extended for NRHA Foundations of Leadership Program
The North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) has extended the application deadline for the Fall 2017 Foundations of Leadership Program until Friday, July 21. Ideal candidates for the program are employees who are new to management or are looking to …
Read More »Quarter 1 Economic Indicators Show Upswing
The first quarter of 2017 continued 2016’s upward swing, key U.S. economic indicators show. The largest spike was in consumer confidence. The March 2017 score was 125.6, the highest level since December 2000, The Conference Board reports. That growth helped …
Read More »Hardware Retailing Digital Edition – June 2017
Your June Digital Edition of Hardware Retailing has arrived! Featured Stories Retailing in the City Standing Out in Inboxes Decorate With Plumbing Dreams Do Come True Online Exclusives Retailing in San Francisco With Cole Hardware Urban vs. Suburban With Gordon’s Ace Hardware Delivering the …
Read More »Products and Prize Highlighted at National Hardware Show®
National Hardware Show® attendees were flocking to find new products, hear from educational speakers and network with other members of the industry. “I enjoy seeing all the new products,” says independent home improvement retailer Tim Buchheit. He has been attending the show …
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