Last week, the ASA Legislative Fly-in event convened PVF-PHCP industry leaders with elected officials on Capitol Hill. ASA-member wholesalers and suppliers had the opportunity for direct meetings with senators and representatives, advocating for the industry. They discussed critical issues and underscored the sector's role in supporting local economies.
Home use is evolving, with 42% of U.S. homeowners hosting gatherings to spend time with loved ones, per a Moen survey*. As preferences shift towards intimate home events, creating spaces that accommodate both hosts and guests is key. Professionals should focus on these essential design considerations for frequent hosts.
At the ASA Innovation Summit in Rosemont, Illinois, industry experts discussed critical cybersecurity issues in a 90-minute panel led by Ian Heller. The session provided valuable insights for ASA members involved in distribution and supply.
Here are some specific ways distributors and their contractor partners can use AI and visible data to enhance interactions throughout the supply chain.
To gain a pulse for buying habits, trends and tips, Chief Editor Natalie Forster sat down with Affiliated Distributors (AD) Vice President, E-Commerce Solutions, Caroline Ernst.
ASA has recognized how important data standardization is to our industry. About two years ago, at our LEAD strategic planning retreat, we discussed how ASA could get involved and help guide our industry.
From a small hardware store in 1946 to an international distributor, Lehman Pipe & Supply's journey is a testament to hard work and integrity. With a deep commitment to excellence over expansion, this family-owned business is set to grow its footprint in the Southeastern U.S.