Still of major concern to many retailers is the lopsided definition being used to qualify price gouging. After searching for the source of this definition we come up with an interesting theory and it probably won’t surprise you that it isn’t so much about protecting...
Early last year, with Covid sweeping across the country, hardware stores were quickly brought onto the list of essential businesses that were allowed to remain open. As the country shut down, hardware stores quickly stepped into the familiar role of being a communal hub. Not...
The invitation was in my inbox this morning. Registration was now open! The Spring (Market, Reunion, Show) is fast approaching and just around the corner. As we near what will be an entire year of virtual trade shows and the accompanying promotion I can’t help but...