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Some products are necessary for a well-managed household, but sometimes those products take up more space than is available, leaving users frustrated when trying to store them. Read on to learn about a variety of products to offer that can …

Access to newly launched products is the number one reason retailers attend the National Hardware Show. Although the in-person event was cancelled this year, NHS recently announced a virtual show that will take place October 12-15, giving attendees remote access …

Most trees and shrubs require pruning as cooler weather sets in, so adding a variety of pruning shears to your inventory can give your lawn and gardening department a helpful boost. There are many different types of tools that can …

In 2020, people across the country started cooking more at home. 54 percent of people cooked more often than they did pre-pandemic and 46 percent baked more frequently. Many consumers filled time at home learning new recipes and cooking techniques. …

Planning an event as large as the National Hardware Show (NHS), a leading industry gathering place, requires tough decision-making in a good year. With the potential for harm to the global hardware improvement community from the pandemic, NHS has made …

What is Hempcrete? The short answer: it is a biocomposite building material. However, the short answer doesn’t tell the whole story. Hemp and mortar mixes have been used as building material for hundreds of years. During the 1990s, it was …

This year homeowners and DIYers have experienced a wide range of public issues that have shaken consumer confidence and have changed consumer buying habits. Due in part to the concerns from the coronavirus pandemic, consumers have become aware in times …

In July, The National Hardware Show team announced the cancellation of the 2020 Show. The event, originally scheduled for May, was postponed to September due to safety concerns but with the continued impact of COVID-19, the September Show has now …