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  • Lowe’s Foundation grant

    The Lowe’s Foundation Commits $250 Million to the Trades

  • Deckorators acquires MoistureShield

    Deckorators Acquires MoistureShield Assets

  • Ace Uber Eats

    Ace Hardware Expands Last Mile Through Partnership With Uber Eats

Industry News

Lowe’s Foundation grant

The Lowe’s Foundation Commits $250 Million to the Trades

April 7, 2026

Deckorators acquires MoistureShield

Deckorators Acquires MoistureShield Assets

April 7, 2026

Ace Uber Eats

Ace Hardware Expands Last Mile Through Partnership With Uber Eats

April 7, 2026

construction jobs march

Construction Sector Leads Job Growth in March

April 6, 2026

Hillman acquires Campbell

Hillman Solutions Acquires Campbell Chain & Fittings

April 6, 2026

NHS Concept to Commerce Meets Need for Sourcing, Product Discovery

April 5, 2026

domestic sourcing retail

Domestic Sourcing Shapes Buying Decisions, HIRI Study Finds

April 2, 2026

Mead Lumber acquisition

Mead Lumber Acquires OHC Supply and Guthrie’s Ace Hardware in Oklahoma

April 2, 2026

construction job openings February 2026

Construction Job Openings Decline Further in February as Labor Market Cools

April 2, 2026

Focus Keyphrase Weyerhaeuser Distribution Center Gallatin Tennessee

Weyerhaeuser Distribution Expands Southeast Presence with New Center in Tennessee

April 1, 2026

Home depot CTO appointment 2026

The Home Depot Names New Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

April 1, 2026

QXO q4 2025 financials

QXO Completes Acquisition of Kodiak Building Partners

April 1, 2026

Products

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  • Fastenal TerraCycle partnership
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  • reliance worldwide corporation distribution center
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  • ECI appointment
  • Benjamin Obdyke new sales associate

Checkouts

  • McCoy's Easter Event

    McCoy’s Building Supply Hops Into Spring with Family-Friendly Event

    April 2, 2026

    McCoy’s Building Supply rang in the spring season with an Easter-themed event, bringing in families …

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  • M&D Supply Ace Hardware partners with DAV

    M&D Supply Ace Hardware Partners With DAV for Round-Up Campaign

    March 4, 2026

  • Damariscotta Hardware round up fundraiser

    Maine Hardware Store Raises Funds for Multiple Nonprofits With Round-Up Campaign

    January 16, 2026

Operations

  • IHI conference 2026

    Growth, ROI Is on the Agenda at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

    April 1, 2026

    No other event this year will bring the independent channel together or provide meaningful ROI …

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  • Live Goods

    Break Into Live Goods With Intentionality and Purpose

    April 1, 2026

  • Be Nice, Customers Notice

    April 1, 2026

  • veteran leadership retail

    From Service to Sawdust: A Veteran’s Blueprint for Home Improvement Success

    April 1, 2026

  • managing payroll in retail

    Right on the Money: Retailers Share Strategies for Navigating Wage Challenges

    April 1, 2026

Association

IHI conference 2026

Industry Impact: Take Your Business to the Next Level at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

March 4, 2026

A Measure of Success: Independent Retailer Index

November 30, 2025

Right Turn: Kane Wilbanks Turns to Military to Map Out His Future

October 31, 2025

Helmets to Home Improvement

From Service to Sawdust: A Veteran’s Blueprint for Home Improvement Success

October 31, 2025

RMCP 2025

2025 RMCP Graduates Gain Practical Takeaways, Leadership Lessons

October 19, 2025

Heath Warren Maintains a Love for Serving

October 8, 2025

Staying on Par: Highlights From the 2025 Cost of Doing Business Study

September 30, 2025

Brothers in Service: John and Michael Wallace Proudly Serve Their Country and Channel

September 30, 2025

Independent Retailer Index: Sales Stay Relatively Flat in Q2

August 31, 2025

Ty Sordelet Helmets to Home Improvement

Submarines to Supply Chains: Ty Sordelet’s Transition From the Navy to the Independent Channel

August 25, 2025

2025 Young Retailer of the Year Honorees Sound Off

August 14, 2025

The Next Step: Andy Horton Transitions From a 20-Year Military Career to a Hardware Vocation

August 5, 2025

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