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Industry News

Ace Q4 2025

Bigger Baskets, Fewer Visits Shape Ace’s Record Q3

November 11, 2026

October retail sales

Retail Sales See 13th Consecutive Month of Growth in October

November 11, 2026

Do it Best Group 2026 Vendor of the Year

Do it Best Group Recognizes 2026 Vendors of the Year

November 10, 2026

CPI October

Consumer Price Index Rises 0.4% in October

November 10, 2026

NLBMDA CEO Transition

NLBMDA Announces CEO Leadership Transition

November 10, 2026

Lowe's and Bilt Partnership

Lowe’s and Bilt Partner to Make Home Improvement More Rewarding

November 10, 2026

DIY CON 2026

From Inspiration to Action: DIY CON 2026 Brings Creativity to Life

November 9, 2026

import cargo

U.S. Import Volume Expected to Taper Off Following Extended Peak Season

November 9, 2026

remodeling activity Q2 2026

Remodeling Activity Remains Steady in Q2 2026 Amid Housing Slowdown

November 9, 2026

Brad Jacobs CKX Lands inc. Investment

QXO’s Brad Jacobs to Invest $1 Billion in CKX Lands

November 9, 2026

multifamily housing developer confidence

Multifamily Housing Market Confidence Weakens in Q3 2026

November 6, 2026

Boise Cascade Acquisitions

Boise Cascade Expands in California

November 6, 2026

Products

  • Cable Ties Unlimited leadership
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Checkouts

  • Sunshine Ace San Carlos

    Sunshine Ace Hardware to Celebrate San Carlos Store Grand Reopening

    November 2, 2026

    Sunshine Ace Hardware is inviting the community to celebrate the grand reopening of its newly …

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  • Nyberg's Ace Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing for a Cause: Kelly Nyberg of Nyberg’s Ace Wins Dancing With the Sioux Falls Stars Competition in Support of Mental Health Awareness

    October 27, 2026

  • Sunshine Ace grand opening

    Sunshine Ace Hardware Celebrates Pelican Bay Store First Anniversary

    October 27, 2026

Operations

  • emerging leaders

    Transforming Emerging Leaders Into Confident Leaders

    November 11, 2026

    Equipping a new crop of leaders in the independent home improvement channel, the North American …

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  • women channel

    Creating Space for Women in the Home Improvement Channel

    November 11, 2026

  • ECI Webinar

    Practical Ways to Improve Cash Flow

    November 6, 2026

  • Paladin webinar

    Making AI an Advantage in the Independent Channel

    November 6, 2026

  • succession planning process

    View Succession Planning as a Process, Not a One-Time Event

    November 1, 2026

Association

emerging leaders

Transforming Emerging Leaders Into Confident Leaders

November 11, 2026

Jeremy Magnuson HHI

Adapt, Overcome, Persevere: Jeremy Magnuson’s Path to Independent Retail

November 11, 2026

Carson Velaski HHI

Directing With Discipline: Carson Velaski’s Journey From Army National Guard to Tri-County Lumber

October 20, 2026

Logan McEniry HHI

A Part of His Identity: The Independent Channel Has Always Been in Logan McEniry’s Story

October 19, 2026

Retail Management

NHPA’s Retail Management Certification Program Cultivates Channel Leaders

July 17, 2026

NHPA Hardware Connection

NHPA Expands Media Brands With Acquisition of Hardware Connection

July 1, 2026

IHI conference 2026

Collaboration, Cultivation of Ideas Await at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

June 25, 2026

Yacht Rock Your Night Away at the 2026 IHI Conference Independents Celebration

June 25, 2026

Independents Awards

Celebrate the Channel’s Stars at the 2026 Independents Awards Gala

June 25, 2026

Helmets to Home Improvement

Mission-Driven Management: Daniel Keliikoa Applies Military Values to Role in Home Improvement

June 12, 2026

Top Guns 2026

Renowned in Retail: Meet the 2026 Top Guns Awards Honorees

May 1, 2026

Scott Jerousek industry column

A Celebration of Excellence

April 30, 2026

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