Ace Hardware has ranked No. 4 on Entrepreneur magazine’s Franchise 500® list and was named the No. 1 franchise in the Miscellaneous Retail Businesses category for the fifth consecutive year. “We’re proud to be recognized once again among the top …
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Ace Hardware Recognized for Customer Service and Top UX Performance
Ace Hardware was recently named one of the nation’s top brands for customer service, ranking No. 36 overall on the Forbes 2026 Best Customer Service List. This ranking places Ace in the top 2% of more than 3,500 companies evaluated …
Read More »Wholesaler Execs Weigh In on Year Behind, Year Ahead
With insights from industry experts and data highlighting the performance and projections for the home improvement channel, the North American Hardware and Paint Association’s Market Measure Report is your key data resource for 2026. As part of the Market Measure …
Read More »Ace Hardware’s John Surane Named City of Hope Award Recipient
City of Hope, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S., announced John Surane, executive vice president and chief growth officer at Ace Hardware, as the 2026 Spirit of Life Award recipient for …
Read More »Ace Hardware Shows Most Popular Home Improvement Gifts
The gifting season is here. New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania rank among the highest in hardware and home improvement gift giving, with 77.35 hardware and home improvement gifts given for every 1,000. These three states have some of the …
Read More »Sink or Swim, Retailer Aims to Raise Over $1 Million for CMN
Having never picked up a paddle before, Ryan Clouse will go the mile–120 miles to be exact–in a canoe to raise money for the Children’s Miracle Network (CMN). Ryan, owner and operator of Clouse Family Ace Hardware’s and Roger’s Family …
Read More »Clark+Kensington Unveils Enchantedly Bold Paint Palette
Clark+Kensington, a paint line exclusively available at Ace Hardware, recently revealed its new Enchantedly Bold palette, featuring pink and green shades, aligning with the release of the highly-anticipated movie, Wicked: For Good. The palette features four shades: Pure Pink, a …
Read More »Ace Hardware Reports Record Q3 2025 Revenues, Modest Bump in Same-Store Sales
Ace Hardware Corporation reported third quarter 2025 revenues of $2.5 billion, an increase of $130.3 million, or 5.5%, from the third quarter of 2024. Increases were seen across most departments with outdoor power equipment, grilling, fertilizers, power tools and impulse …
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