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Paladin People – Gage Graves

Paladin People – Gage Graves

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE Paladin People – Gage Graves From Tinkerer to Tech Leader: Gage’s Journey at Paladin From a young age, Gage Graves was captivated by technology. Whether it was dismantling his Game Boy or taking apart the family TV remote, he was...
Business of Excellence – South Beau Hardware

Business of Excellence – South Beau Hardware

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Business of Excellence – South Beau Hardware Business: South Beau Hardware & Supply Location: Longville, Louisiana Owners: Trent & Diana Taylor Years in business: 3 When Trent and Diana Taylor moved to...
Industry News – July 2025

Industry News – July 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → We’re always monitoring the industry news. Here are some headlines and notices from the retail, hardware and LBM sectors. Hardware Retailing Fed keeps rates steady as economy slows Consumers continue to spend on retail as...
Paladin Shines in RSPA Survey

Paladin Shines in RSPA Survey

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Paladin Earns Top Marks in Independent Retail Software Survey At Paladin Data Corporation, innovation and exceptional service have always been at the heart of what we do. That commitment was recently validated by an...
Quarterly Recap – July 2025

Quarterly Recap – July 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Our quarterly recap reviews our news and highlights from the past three months in case you missed something. Industry News: Sawgrass Hardware Makes Headlines – Sisters Erika Brown and Laura Ward opened Sawgrass...
Retail Tech – From Innovation to Necessity

Retail Tech – From Innovation to Necessity

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Retail Tech – From Innovation to Necessity Retail technology has long been a part of the industry’s evolution. It all began in 1879 when James Ritty, an Ohio saloon owner, patented the first cash register. Since then,...
Upcoming events – July 2025

Upcoming events – July 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Here are some upcoming events in the hardware and retail industries. For more information visit paladinpointofsale.com/events   Dealer Markets/Trade Shows July 30-31 – Independent Home Improvement Conference, Orlando...
Industry News: Sawgrass Hardware Makes Headlines

Industry News: Sawgrass Hardware Makes Headlines

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE Industry News: Sawgrass Hardware Makes Headlines Sisters create a hometown hardware success When they were renovating their circa-1800s home in tiny Woodbine, Georgia, Erika Brown and her husband Frank discovered their new hometown didn’t have...
Paladin People – Calvin Garner

Paladin People – Calvin Garner

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Paladin People – Calvin Garner Calvin brings knowledge and experience to help new stores When it comes to solving client challenges, few at Paladin Data Corporation bring the depth and versatility of Calvin Garner....
Turning to Technology to Protect Margins

Turning to Technology to Protect Margins

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Turning to Technology to Protect Margins Inflation, stock overages and outages, the threat of tariffs, rising labor costs, and constantly changing prices make maintaining margins challenging for retail businesses today. How...
Upcoming events – July 2025

Upcoming Events – June 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Here are some upcoming events in the hardware and retail industries. For more information visit paladinpointofsale.com/events   Dealer Markets June 12-14 – House-Hasson Rise and Shine Summertime Show, Sevierville...
Business of Excellence: ProTrade Hardware

Business of Excellence: ProTrade Hardware

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE Business of Excellence: ProTrade Hardware Business: ProTrade Hardware & BBQ Supply Location: Somerset, Kentucky Owner: Jenn and Luke Bates Years in business: 5 Jennifer and Luke Bates probably couldn’t have imagined a rockier road when they...
Crossroads Ace’s John Rice is Golden

Crossroads Ace’s John Rice is Golden

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Crossroads Ace’s John Rice is Golden Acknowledged for 50 years of dedication In 1971, the same year Apollo 14 landed on the moon and Disney World first opened its doors in Orlando, Florida, John Rice began his journey...
Paladin People – Joe Walker

Paladin People – Joe Walker

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Paladin People – Joe Walker Joe Thrives on Challenges Joe Walker is someone who truly enjoys tackling challenges. That makes him adept at solving problems and driving projects and product development forward. He brings...
Tech Buzz – April Release Guide

Tech Buzz – April Release Guide

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Remote Manager Approval Managers are often all around the store and not always available to assist cashiers and other employees with a variety of issues or can’t reach the checkout lane quickly. The Remote Manager Approval...
Simplify Customer Retention with Technology

Simplify Customer Retention with Technology

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Simplify Customer Retention with Technology Retailers understand the critical importance of customer retention, and the statistics back them up:  65% of an average company's business comes from existing customers.  43% of...
Upcoming events – July 2025

Upcoming events – May 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE Here are some upcoming events in the hardware and retail industries. For more information visit paladinpointofsale.com/events   Dealer Markets June 12-14 – House-Hasson Rise and Shine Summertime Show, Sevierville Convention Center,...
Industry News – July 2025

Industry News – April 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE Blountville Hardware Lauded for Hurricane Relief Efforts Carl Houser Sr. and his family were deeply invested in Blountville, Tennessee before he bought a hardware store that had recently been shuttered in 2023 at auction. He had operated an...
Quarterly Recap – April 2025

Quarterly Recap – April 2025

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Our quarterly recap reviews our news and highlights from the past three months in case you missed something. PaladinShop™: Revolutionizing Online Retail – PaladinShop offers a digital store packed with customer...
Paladin People – Ethan Hernandez-Haga

Paladin People – Ethan Hernandez-Haga

← PREVIOUS ARTICLE NEXT ARTICLE → Paladin People – Ethan Hernandez-Haga Ethan is Helping Build Paladin’s Latest Innovations Ethan Hernandez-Haga grew up in Colorado summiting some of the Rockies’ highest peaks. So, it’s probably not a surprise...
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