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Help Customers Get Crafty

One way to keep individuals entertained is through crafting, both for kids and adults. Consider stocking the following items in your store to keep the whole family entertained and increase add-on sales when merchandised at or near the counter.  Yarn-y …

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Sizzling Kitchen Design Trends

Consulting with top interior design experts, Fixr.com, a remodeling research organization, compiled the latest kitchen trends in its Kitchen Trends Report 2023. Here are some insights from the 62 design experts featured in the survey. 74% say mixing materials is …

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Sponges Are a Must-Have Paint Sundry

Good for more than scrubbing dishes, sponges come in a variety of shapes, materials and uses and are a must-have for any paint store. From faux painting to sanding, stock a variety of sponges and educate customers on how they …

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Houzz Renovation Barometer Shows Optimism for Q3

House Renovation Barometer

Indicating a positive outlook on the renovation industry, the Q3 2023 Houzz Renovation Barometer found more industry professionals in the construction and design sectors are anticipating business growth in the third quarter of 2023. The optimism comes after a decline in …

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3 Hiring and Retention Statistics

Employee Retention

Developing Talent: Discover how a healthy company culture encourages employees to turn a job into a career at hardwareretailing.com/job-to-career. According to the 2023 Job Seeker Survey from Bankrate, a consumer financial services company, 56% of the workforce is likely to …

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Houzz Shares the Hottest Summer Design Trends

summer design trends

Reflecting a desire to create new living areas and improve existing spaces to fit current and future lifestyles, the hottest summer design trends go nontraditional and a little outside the box. Houzz surveyed its community of homeowners, home design enthusiasts …

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7 Stats About Consumer Spending

Consumer Spending

What Consumers Want: Discover more customer insights on how product knowledge, convenience and competition affect purchasing at hardwareretailing.com/hiri-customer-insights. Rising Costs Have Impacted How U.S. Consumers Shop    

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5 Compelling Data Points for Using TikTok

Using TikTok

Grow Your Following: Discover four ways to engage with TikTok and increase your followers at hardwareretailing.com/tiktok-following. With 62% of Gen Z using TikTok—according to a study conducted by Material, a global strategy, insights, design and technology partner—joining the platform and …

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