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May 13, 2013
Sherwin-Williams paints NASCAR

NASCAR and Sherwin-Williams announced a multi-year partnership designating the nation's largest specialty retailer of paint and painting supplies as the "Official Paint of NASCAR." 

In the release announcing the deal, Sherwin-Williams said many of its customers "are fiercely brand-loyal fans of the sport."

May 6, 2013
Industry Dashboard for May 6, 2013

Consumer confidence improves in April, and so does unemployment -- but only slightly. Sherwin-Williams continues to lead the stocks on the Home Channel Stock Roundup.

April 29, 2013
Industry Dashboard for April 29, 2013

Sherwin-Williams paces the field on the Home Channel Stock Roundup. Also, the national average for a gallon of regular gas stands at $3.51, down from last month and last year.

 

April 22, 2013
Industry Dashboard for April 22, 2013

Gas prices continue a downward path, averaging $3.51 for a gallon of regular, according to AAA. The Dashboard also shows Sherwin-Williams and Home Depot leading the Stock Roundup.

April 19, 2013
Sherwin-Williams builds on pro loyalty

As big-box competition increases, Sherwin-Williams sees a high level of pro loyalty to the dedicated paint store channel.

April 18, 2013
Paint stores lead SHW in Q1

Sherwin-Williams posted total company net sales of $2.17 billion in the first quarter, an increase of 1.4%.

March 6, 2013
Sherwin-Williams scores high for ethics

Cleveland-based Sherwin-Williams was recognized as a leader in ethical business practices.

February 26, 2013
Sherwin-Williams hires new ad agency

Sherwin-Williams Paint and Sundries Brands has selected Marcus Thomas to manage digital agency of record responsibilities for its Dutch Boy, Purdy, Krylon and Pratt & Lambert brands.

February 6, 2013
Sherwin-Williams hands out awards

Eight vendors of the paint giant were recognized for product innovation, performance, service and sales.

February 4, 2013
Industry Dashboard for Feb. 4, 2013

It was a good month for Tractor Supply, and a good year for Sherwin-Williams on the Home Channel Stock Watch. Also on the Dashboard, Consumer Confidence slipped.

January 31, 2013
Sherwin-Williams reports new sales record

Brisk business in the company's Paint Stores Group pushed sales up 7.3% in the company's fourth quarter

January 14, 2013
Industry Dashboard for Jan. 14, 2013

The average price of gas held steady at $3.31 for a gallon of regular. Also on the Dashboard, Weyerhaeuser, Beacon and Sherwin-Williams led the Home Channel Stock Roundup.

December 27, 2012
Sherwin-Williams sues Wooster Brush

Sherwin-Williams says its packaging is being infringed by Wooster Brush Co. and has sued the competitor to cease and desist. 

An article in Crain’s Cleveland Business describes the lawsuit brought by Sherwin-Williams against Wooster Brush.

November 26, 2012
Industry Dashboard for Nov. 26, 2012

The data for housing starts and existing-home sales are all running ahead of the previous month, and well ahead of the previous year. The Home Channel Stock Roundup shows Sherwin-Williams and Lowe's running ahead of the field.

October 29, 2012
FTC: Two paint companies mislead consumers over VOC content

Sherwin-Williams and PPG Architectural Coatings, two of the industry’s leading paint manufacturers, have agreed to settle a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) charge that they misled consumers to believe that some of their paints are free of volatile organic compounds (VOCs).

October 15, 2012
Industry Dashboard for Oct. 15, 2012

The Home Channel Stock Roundup shows Lowe's in the lead of monthly gainers. Sherwin-Williams has shown the largest share price gains compared with a year ago.

September 4, 2012
Industry Dashboard for Sept. 4, 2012

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline hit $3.83, up from last week, last month and last year. On the Home Channel Stock Roundup, Sherwin-Williams, Home Depot and Lowe's lead the charge.

September 4, 2012
Industry Dashboard for Sept. 4, 2012

The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline hit $3.83, up from last week, last month and last year. On the Home Channel Stock Roundup, Sherwin-Williams, Home Depot and Lowe's lead the charge.

August 29, 2012
Paint and primer in one

The mixing of paint and primer together, in the same can, has swept through the coatings industry like no other innovation. Almost every manufacturer and retailer has added a version of this product to its assortment, although some have done so reluctantly. Within the paint industry, many dismiss paint-and-primer combos as a marketing ploy that raises the price of a gallon of paint. Others say it can save time and money and has a rightful place as a consumer option.

August 29, 2012
Paint and primer in one

The mixing of paint and primer together, in the same can, has swept through the coatings industry like no other innovation. Almost every manufacturer and retailer has added a version of this product to its assortment, although some have done so reluctantly. Within the paint industry, many dismiss paint-and-primer combos as a marketing ploy that raises the price of a gallon of paint. Others say it can save time and money and has a rightful place as a consumer option.

August 29, 2012
Sherwin-Williams recalls Krylon Glaze products

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with Sherwin-Williams, announced a voluntary recall of Krylon Triple Thick Crystal Clear Glaze and Krylon Indoor/Outdoor Crystal Clear Acrylic Paint.

The aerosol canister can leak, posing a fire hazard to consumers if the can is stored near a source of ignition.

August 14, 2012
Sherwin-Williams rejects mini tender offer

The Sherwin-Williams Co. has received notification of an unsolicited mini-tender offer by TRC Capital Corp., which wants to purchase up to 1,000,000 shares, or approximately 0.97%, of Sherwin-Williams' outstanding common stock. The offer price was 4.39% below the closing price on July 30, 2012, the day before the offer commenced, according to a Sherwin-Williams press release.

August 13, 2012
Industry Dashboard for Aug. 13, 2012

A rally on Wall Street puts all 10 stocks on the Home Channel Stock Roundup over their year-ago levels. Sherwin-Williams paces the field with Home Depot not far behind.

August 9, 2012
Sherwin-Williams promotes design contest

Designed to promote its new Emerald Paint brand, Sherwin-Williams launched the Emerald Paint Design Contest.

The company invited nterior designers to enter the contest for the chance to win up to $5,000 and have their work showcased in STIR magazine. The contest runs through Nov. 30. 

August 9, 2012
Sherwin-Williams promotes design contest

Designed to promote its new Emerald Paint brand, Sherwin-Williams launched the Emerald Paint Design Contest.

The company invited nterior designers to enter the contest for the chance to win up to $5,000 and have their work showcased in STIR magazine. The contest runs through Nov. 30. 

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