This new family of pro-grade Wiss® scissors offers strength and durability at multiple price points. The line includes 10-inch Shop Shears, 7-inch Utility Shears and 10-inch All-Purpose Scissors, all with titanium-coated stainless steel blades, as well as 8 ½-inch Home …
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Hutterer, 90, Still Fixes Windows for Puhl’s True Value
A 90-year-old worker at a True Value store in Wisconsin is still on the job. Al Hutterer has been a part of the team at Puhl’s True Value for more than 30 years, and he’s still at it. He took a job …
Read More »Wireless Kitchen Scale
Users tracking calories can now accurately measure while cooking. The SmartConnect™ Kitchen Scale by Escali sends wireless weight measurements to the Escali SmartConnect app via Bluetooth technology. The scale has a smooth glass surface with integrated touch-sensitive controls. The bright …
Read More »Where the Water is Flowing: New Trends in Plumbing Technology
To download a PDF of this full story click here and visit hardwareretailing.com/plumbing-selling-guide to download the Plumbing Selling Guide and full-page water fact sheet. When you think about all of the categories within a home improvement store where technology has had an impact, plumbing may …
Read More »Big Box Stores Reducing Floor Space
When big box retailers first became popular options for consumers, the term big box fit due to store layout and size. Recently, however, many popular big box retailers have been trying to reduce size and introduce smaller versions of their stores. Developing micro-sized …
Read More »Business Resolutions for 2015
Do you have big goals for your business in 2015? The beginning of the New Year is a great time to refocus on both personal and business goals. If you haven’t started crafting any resolutions for your business yet, check out the …
Read More »Ace Acquires Jensen Distribution Services
Ace Hardware Corporation announced today it has acquired Jensen Distribution Services, a profitable 131-year-old distributor of hardlines goods. Founded in 1883, and based in Spokane, Washington, Jensen Distribution Services is a wholesale hardware distributor with approximately $150 million in wholesale …
Read More »Winter Brush and Scraper
Snow can be cleaned off a car, truck, van or SUV with this extendable snow broom. The SubZero 50-inch Crossover Snow Broom is designed to reach across the widest surfaces. The curved pole extends with the push of a button, …
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