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Sneak Peek: Retail Management Certification Program

The Retail Management Certification Program was created by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) for owners and managers in the home improvement industry. The program focuses on learning skills to grow store sales and profits in today’s changing retail landscape.

So what is it like to attend the industry’s most comprehensive retail management program? Here’s a closer look at what more than 250 program graduates have experienced—and what you can take away—as part of the program.

Gain new perspectives.
Learn about business strategy, operations management, company culture, leadership and more from college-level instructors.

Engage with 13 faculty members, including successful retailers.
Master key topics like benchmarking, store design, loss prevention and more with the help of industry leaders.

Join 20 to 30 of your peers for three visits to Indianapolis.
Build a network of ambitious and forward-thinking retailers you can connect with for years to come.

Get hands-on learning during workshops.
Master exercises and best practices for running a successful retail operation.

Immediately put into practice what you learn in class.
Develop and present a business improvement project that you’ll implement at your operation.


Apply by June 1
Click here to apply or learn more about the Retail Management Certification Program.

About Julie Leinwand

Julie Leinwand is the Special Projects Manager for NHPA. She graduated from the Missouri School of Journalism. In her spare time, she enjoys baking fanciful desserts and spending time with her puppies and husband.

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