Paint & Decorating Retailer magazine is a monthly trade magazine dedicated to the informational needs of paint and decorating store owners, managers and employees. The magazine reaches more than 26,000 readers, including independent paint and decorating retailers, company-owned paint and decorating stores as well as hardware stores, wallpaper stores, window covering stores, floor covering stores and home improvement outlets.

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ARTICLES FROM FEBRUARY 2012 ISSUE
Dealer Feature: Third-generation Reno Paint Mart has been serving the Reno, Nevada market for 60 years. With 14,000 square feet of space and 7,000 SKUs, it could well be named the "biggest little store in the world."
Cover Story: The exterior maintenance and staining market will heat up this spring, and there is a great diversity of products for dealers to stock up on.

ARTICLES FROM JANUARY 2012 ISSUE
Dealer Feature: For Vic and Jeanne Babel, owners of four paint and decorating stores near Boston, being successful is all about connections.
Cover Story: Twelve ways independent dealers can make the most of faux-finishing sales in 2012.

ARTICLES FROM NOVEMBER 2011 ISSUE
Dealer Feature: The Paint Source, a 5,300 square-foot paint store in metro Detroit, opened on September 19, 2011. Owner Rob Kolloen calls it an old-school neighborhood paint store.
Cover Story: Quality, industry-specific education plays an important role in the ongoing success of independent retailers. The Paint & Decorating Retailers Association offers many avenues for dealers to get the training they need to stay competitive.

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