While some industries were negatively affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, the hardware store industry was positively impacted. With contractors and homeowners doing DIY projects, hardware stores found their place in a world of uncertainty. In fact, the industry has...Read More »
The paint wholesale industry is reliant on many other industries to be successful. One of the major industries paint wholesaling relies on is construction. When construction experienced a decline in 2020, so did paint wholesale. However, this industry rebounded and...Read More »
The convenience store industry includes convenience stores or food marts open during extended hours at convenient locations. This does not include gas stations, gas stations with convenience stores, supermarkets, or grocery stores. Convenience stores generally retail...Read More »
The furniture industry has experienced its fair share of ups and downs. Many furniture stores are small, locally owned businesses with few employees. In fact, 35% of the furniture market comprises non-employer businesses. Because of this, competition is high. This...Read More »
The footwear wholesale industry supplies shoes to retailers from a manufacturer. This industry has had to adapt over the last two years. With the pandemic upsetting the supply chain, wholesalers were in a difficult spot. To cut costs, many retailers bypassed...Read More »