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Alliance International, the Do it Best buying partnership with Canadian co-op Home Hardware Stores Limited, has named a new executive director.
Greg Mann replaced long-standing executive director Greg Thomas and will be leading Alliance International, which has $5 billion in purchasing power. Thomas is retiring in April.
Mann has more than 30 years of experience in hardlines merchandise buying and management and recently served as general manager for a farm and ranch co-op headquartered in Minnesota.
“Greg brings an impressive level of experience to this role, along with a keen understanding of the Alliance’s importance in supporting and strengthening all of our members,” says Steve Markley, vice president of merchandising for Do it Best Corp. of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
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