The National Hardware Show's VIP attendee manager, Joelle Cohn, sat down with NHPA's editor and director of content development, Lindsey Thomson, to recap NHS Concept 2 Commerce and what comes next for DIYCON.

Lindsey Thompson talks with Joelle Cohn and Hector Morfin Chong from the National Hardware Show about the event’s shift to a reimagined format. They break down why the change is happening, what it means for exhibitors and attendees and how the show plans to stay focused on the needs of the home improvement industry.

The National Hardware Show's VIP attendee manager, Joelle Cohn, sat down with NHPA's COO Dan Tratensek to chat all things NHS, including highlights from the show and what's coming up next.

Dan Tratensek, North American Hardware and Paint Association COO, sat down for an exclusive interview with True Value president Dent Johnson, who openly answered a range of questions, sharing how the leadership teams are navigating the challenges of the acquisition and providing insights on what the future holds for both companies.

On this episode of "Taking Care of Business," NHPA's COO and publisher Dan Tratensek joins Joelle Cohn, industry relations manager for the National Hardware Show, live from the NHS show floor to share highlights of the show and what attendees can look forward to in 2025.

On this episode, NHPA’s Melanie Moul has a conversation with Dave King, executive director for the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI) about how the industry fared in Q4 2023 and what's to come in 2024. To learn more about HIRI and upcoming research initiatives, visit hiri.org.

On this episode of "Taking Care of Business," NHPA's Melanie Moul talks to Frank Glowacki, director of product management for primers for the Zinsser brand. They discuss the brand's 175-year commitment to delivering reliable product performance across its innovative line of primers, paints and coatings. Learn more at zinsser.com.

On this episode, NHPA's Melanie Moul talks to Chris Warp, president of Flex-O-Glass, to learn more about the pioneers of plastic and to celebrate the company's century of operations. Learn about the company's innovative product lines that are Made in USA, and its commitment to helping independent retailers stand out in their markets. Learn more at flexoglass.com.

Music Credits

"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere

On this episode, reflect on 2023 and celebrate (with caution) what's to come in 2024 with NHPA's Melanie Moul and Dan Tratensek. They discuss the highlights and challenges of the previous year and review some of the data from the 2024 Market Measure Report.

Music Credits:
"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere

In this episode, NHPA's Melanie Moul has a conversation with Dave King, executive director for the Home Improvement Research Institute (HIRI). Listen as the two talk about some of the key data points that stood out in the industry during 2023 and where King sees consumer spending heading for the home improvement industry in 2024. To learn more about HIRI, visit hiri.org.

Music Credits:
"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere