Under the Dallas skyline, Ace retailers from around the world began celebrating Ace Hardware’s 100th Anniversary at the Ace 2024 Spring Convention. Along with the usual product discovery, training and networking opportunities, Ace retailers reflected on the success of the …
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NRF Predicts Record Easter Spending
Consumer spending is expected to reach a total of $22.4 billion this Easter, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights and Analytics. The total figure is the second highest in the survey’s history …
Read More »NHPA Top Guns Program Recognizes Industry Innovators
For the past 18 years, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has recognized high-achieving retailers in the independent home improvement channel with the Top Guns Awards program. Top Guns honorees are pillars of innovation and forward-thinking who have …
Read More »Entries Now Open for Hardlines 2024 Outstanding Retailer Awards
Hardlines has announced the call for entries for the 2024 Outstanding Retailer Awards (ORA). The awards recognize the finest retailers in Canada in the hardware and home improvement industry. All Canadian hardware and home improvement retailers and managers who have …
Read More »Nation’s Best Makes its Entrance in the State of Colorado
Nation’s Best recently expanded its national footprint, making its entrance in Colorado. With the addition of Timberline Builders Supply in Walden, Colorado, Nation’s Best brings their total location count to 55 across 17 states. Timberline Building Supply in Walden, Colorado, …
Read More »Wilson Lumber to Host Women in Construction Luncheon
Wilson Lumber Company, based in Huntsville, Alabama, is hosting its third annual Women in Construction Week (WIC) luncheon on March 7. Running from March 3-8, WIC week was established in 1998 by the National Association of Women in Construction. WIC …
Read More »Tractor Supply Upgrades Benefit Program
Tractor Supply Co. has announced enhancements to its Neighbor’s Club loyalty program. Starting this month, more than 30 million Neighbor’s Club members will receive rewards faster. Neighbor’s Club is a three-tier loyalty program available at Tractor Supply and Petsense by …
Read More »Do it Best, United Hardware to Merge
In a historic move, United Hardware and Do it Best announce that they intend to merge. The intent to merge, which received unanimous approval from the boards of directors of both companies, brings together two industry leaders with a shared …
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