80% of Homeowners Plan to Make Improvements Rather than Move
Everyone is wondering how much housing costs will rise before the boom is over? In the past twelve months, prices
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Experts’ Corner
Customers Favor Retailers Who Offer Ship-to-Store Service
Did you know that 47 percent of shoppers who pick up online orders at the store buy additional products during
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Exterior Home Painting Tips
If you’re thinking about painting the exterior of your home yourself, your first decision shouldn’t concern the color or sheen
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Weathering Slow Sells in the Lazy Days of Summer
So, what can home improvement retailers do to boost summer sales when temperatures rise above 90 degrees for weeks at
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5 Fun Ideas to Heat Up Slow Summer Sales
The weather is getting warmer across the country. It’s not surprising people want to have fun and enjoy outdoor activities.
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Payment Fraud Threatens Online Security
Online payment fraud is a real threat to consumers and businesses. Shoppers like the convenience of buying online. However, they
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Experts Predict Continued Growth for Home Improvement Products Market as Consumers Spend less through 2026
The past few years have been a wild ride for the home improvements industry. Although there were setbacks, retailers, manufacturers, and contractors managed to overcome supply chain disruptions,
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Consumers Face Shortages During Peak Selling Season for Paint
Independent Retailers are aware that Memorial Day unofficially signals the start of summer—one of the busiest seasons for selling paint.
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Getting More Social with Pinterest®
Many of your customers are on Pinterest, are you? One reason why some retailers are more successful than others is
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Reinvent the In-Store Shopping Experience to Deliver What Consumers Want
Retailers who operate physical stores and want to stay competitive must reinvent the in-store shopping experience. Customers are gradually returning
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