Central Network Retail Group, LLC (CNRG) opened a new format store, Town & Country Farm & Hardware, in Natchez, Miss., on Wednesday. “This new format is something I’ve thought about for a long time,” CNRG Chairman Jimmy R. Smith said. …
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Your Guide to Unique Niches
To watch the full video, click here. Whether it’s groceries and skin care or bridal gifts and sporting goods, more home improvement retailers are diversifying their assortments through non-traditional home improvement niches. This highly visual webcast will explore unique categories …
Read More »Differentation through Assortment Planning
To watch the full video, click here. As the race for customer service gets harder, independent retailers must think of creative ways to differentiate their stores. In this month’s vlog, Managing Editor Jaime Koch walks you through her top five …
Read More »The Next Level of Housewares
To watch the full video, click here. Woodstock Do it Best Hardware store owner dedicates nearly 800 square feet of floor space to the housewares category, including Diane’s Kitchen, a cookware shop on the store’s second floor.
Read More »An Innovative Approach to Urban Retailing
Since opening in March, North Meridian Hardware in downtown Indianapolis has gained a lot of attention for its fresh, contemporary store layout and community outreach efforts. In this video, store owner Keith Payne talks about how he’s worked hard to …
Read More »Hartville Hardware Opens Mega Store in Ohio
When referring to home improvement retailing, it’s typical to correlate big outlets with the stark, cement environments often found in warehouse models. But the team at Hartville Hardware had a different idea for their store. When they were planning an …
Read More »The Largest Hardware Store in the United States
To watch the full video, click here. Hardware Retailing takes you on a quick tour of the largest independent hardware store in the United States, Hartville Hardware in Ohio.
Read More »Store of the Future
To watch the full video, click here. From merchandising solutions, cutting edge marketing techniques and retailing how-to tips, this webcast will explore the landscape of the future of the home improvement industry. Make sure you’re positioned for future success by …
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