{"id":51780,"date":"2019-04-25T12:00:30","date_gmt":"2019-04-25T16:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/retrofitmagazine.com\/?p=51780"},"modified":"2023-04-18T14:54:56","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T18:54:56","slug":"register-for-the-national-hardware-show-and-attend-the-nrha-all-industry-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/retrofitmagazine.com\/register-for-the-national-hardware-show-and-attend-the-nrha-all-industry-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Register for the National Hardware Show and Attend the NRHA All-Industry Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

This May, join retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers at the North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) All-Industry Conference at the National Hardware Show (NHS) as members from each segment of the channel discuss proactive measures to stay ahead and continue innovating. The NRHA All-Industry Conference is a series of educational seminars, networking opportunities and awards programs that will be held in conjunction with the National Hardware Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas from Tuesday, May 7, through Thursday, May 9. The Conference will take place in the NRHA Village, located in the lobby of the convention center outside of Central Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are proud to once again offer attendees the benefits of two of the home improvement industry\u2019s premiere gatherings in one place,\u201d says Rich Russo, industry vice president for the National Hardware Show. \u201cThe NRHA All-Industry Conference lineup offers a compelling roster of leading industry presenters who will provide valuable insight into industrywide topics from omnichannel retailing and generational trends to e-commerce and the evolving consumer.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“NRHA is proud to provide a number of resources, including education and training, to independent retailers all year long,\u201d says Dan Tratensek, executive vice president with NRHA. \u201cThe NRHA All-Industry Conference is one more tool we provide, and allows independent retailers the opportunity to gather, network and learn from each other and from industry leaders. This year’s slate of speakers will present on a variety of relevant topics, giving attendees information they can take home to help them grow and improve their businesses.”<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sessions and Speakers<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

The home improvement industry is transforming. As supply chains become more complex, the demand for efficiency and speed is enhanced. Consumers want high-quality products more timely, but they are willing to do more online research before making a purchase. In addition, as the interactions between retailers, manufacturers and wholesalers change, the line between in store and online blurs more. The NRHA All-Industry Conference is prepared to help independent retailers grow through this evolution with a variety of educational seminars presented by retailer, distributor and manufacturer representatives, as well as a representative from Google. Some key sessions and speakers that will take place during the conference include: <\/p>\n\n\n\n