Market Measure Report
This annual report provides a big-picture view of the independent home improvement industry, helping retailers and channel partners better understand the forces shaping the year ahead.
Report Benefits
See how your business compares to broader industry trends
Gain perspective for strategic planning
Support budgeting and forecasting decisions
Share insights with your leadership team
Stay informed on shifts impacting independent retail
Looking Back to Move Forward
The 2026 Market Measure report provides an annual snapshot of the independent home improvement industry. This free report reflects on how the industry performed in 2025 and highlights trends, challenges and opportunities expected in 2026—giving retailers the insight needed to make informed business decisions.
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NHPA offers additional research available to purchase or download for free. Explore insights from the annual Cost of Doing Business Study and the Quarterly Independent Performance Report to better understand industry trends and benchmark your business.