Getting Customers Up to Speed on Deck Flashing

Getting Customers Up to Speed on Deck Flashing

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 27, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Deck Flashing, Hardware and Building Supply, Wanda Lenoir
Over the past fifteen years, new trends and innovations have radically impacted the decking world. Hidden fasteners allow for decks that look unmarred and perfect. Composite decking creates decks that will last a lifetime. And at the same time, underneath the deck boards, a quiet innovation has started taking root to protect the substructure of decks.
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Selling Impulse Items Can Prompt Customers to Buy More

Selling Impulse Items Can Prompt Customers to Buy More

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 27, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, impulse Items, Spend more money, Wanda Lenoir
One of the busiest spots at wholesaler markets is the Impulse area. Retailers check out everything from peppered beef jerky to sequined key chains to packages of thermal socks. Most displays are loaded with tempting merchandise that will entice shoppers to stop and buy quickly. Impulse buying is a shopping indulgence for almost 90 percent of Americans.
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Why is Training Employees a Challenge for Retailers?

Why is Training Employees a Challenge for Retailers?

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 27, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Hardware Industry Hiring, Spotlight on Business, Training Employees, Wanda Lenoir
Training new employees require a substantial investment of time and resources before they can contribute to the business. A survey conducted by the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), reveals that training is a challenge for small business owners for a variety of reasons that are within or beyond their control.
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Going to Trade Shows Help Independents Compete

Going to Trade Shows Help Independents Compete

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 27, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Spotlight on Business, Trade Shows, Wanda Lenoir
Going to the next Market? Independent retailers who regularly attend home improvement events have seen the industry change in the past four years. Various functions once performed manually, are now digital to enable transactions to be completed in real-time. The options for attending events have greatly expanded. Rather than flying or driving to conventions,
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CHOREMASTER® PRESSURE WASHER

CHOREMASTER® PRESSURE WASHER

  • Posted by Robin Daugherty
  • On January 24, 2023
  • Choremaster Pressure Washer, Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Lawn and Garden, Mi-t-M
The Mi-T-M ChoreMaster Series cold water pressure washer has incredible cleaning power and is designed for multipurpose cleaning. Equipped with a built-in detergent tank, this pressure washer is great for blasting away dirt and grime from siding, patios, and equipment. It comes with a 30-foot hose, 3-foot spray wand and quick-connect nozzles.
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Therapeutic Gardens

Therapeutic Gardens

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 20, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Lawn and Garden, Therapeutic Gardens, Wanda Lenoir
Spending time in a garden can be therapeutic for most people, especially those with mental, physical, or emotional challenges. Depending on the disability, connecting with nature can promote social interactions, improve fine motor skills, improve concentration, or instill a sense of independence.
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Shoppers Want In-Store Experience to Compare to Buying Online

Shoppers Want In-Store Experience to Compare to Buying Online

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 20, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, In Store Experience, Spotlight on Business, Wanda Lenoir
Shopping in physical stores has come back since consumers are eager to see, smell, and touch the merchandise. Online sales are dipping slightly after reaching record highs last year. However, people are now accustomed to the digital enhancements
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Think SMART to Maximize Marketing

Think SMART to Maximize Marketing

  • Posted by Wanda Lenoir
  • On January 20, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, marketing plan, Spotlight on Business, Wanda Lenoir
Increasing sales requires making marketing a high priority on your to-do list. Home Improvement retailers who take a SMART approach to marketing understand the important role it plays in maximizing profits. Developing a structured marketing plan, rather than holding a series of random promotions
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Do it Best Promotes Proven Leaders to Senior Sales positions

Do it Best Promotes Proven Leaders to Senior Sales positions

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On January 19, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Do it Best, Eric Knox, Mike Melchi
To ensure the company maintains its relentless focus on its member growth initiatives and enhances the infrastructure to support them, Do it Best has tapped two proven leaders as senior sales directors and aligned several other leadership roles with strategic sales responsibilities. Eric Knox is the Director of Business Development and Mike Melchi is the Director of Field Sales
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Do it Best Drives Sales with Record New Member Growth

Do it Best Drives Sales with Record New Member Growth

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On January 19, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Dan Starr, Do it Best
At the halfway point in its fiscal year, Do it Best announces that company's net profit is up 10%, reaching $85.3 million with $2.5 billion in sales through December. “We’ve made substantial progress in our investments to strengthen the engine that drives efficiency and increases sales,” said President and CEO Dan Starr
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