Episodes
Monday Jun 24, 2024
The Latest Industry Insights With HIRI's Dave King: Episode 105
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Monday Jun 24, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Live from NHS: Episode 104
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
Wednesday Apr 10, 2024
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.
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Q4 Highlights With HIRI: Episode 103
Monday Apr 01, 2024
Monday Apr 01, 2024
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.
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Problem-Solving With Zinsser: Episode 102
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
Thursday Feb 29, 2024
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.
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
The Plastics of Yesterday and Today With Flex-O-Glass: Episode 101
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
Tuesday Feb 20, 2024
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
Monday Jan 08, 2024
2024 Market Measure - Episode 100
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
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
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Industry Reflections and Future Predictions - Episode 99
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
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
Monday Nov 20, 2023
NHPA Share Gratitude for Independent Channel - Episode 98
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
In this episode, NHPA staffers take time to show their gratitude for our members, industry partners, each other and the independent home improvement industry as a whole. Are you grateful for anything you'd like to share? Let us know on social media or send an email to nhpa@yournhpa.org.
Music Credits:
"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere
"'Just Do (Instrumental)" by Arch Tremors
"Give Me All Your Love (Instrumental)" by Loving Caliber
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Meet the 2023 Young Retailer of the Year Honorees (Part 5) - Episode 97
Monday Nov 06, 2023
Monday Nov 06, 2023
With a record 11 retailers, this year's class of Young Retailer of the Year honorees proves the future of the independent channel is in good hands. In this episode, the final in the five-episode series, we'll meet Matt Lambert and John Luhring and hear how innovation will be a key driving the industry and independent channel.
Music Credits:
"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Meet the 2023 Young Retailer of the Year Honorees (Part 4) - Episode 96
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
With a record 11 retailers, this year's class of Young Retailer of the Year honorees proves the future of the independent channel is in good hands. In this episode, the fourth in the five-episode series, we'll meet Jessica Talerico and Zane Watkins, who dive into the importance of supporting your local communities.
Music Credits:
"Let That Sink In" by Lee Rosevere