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COVID-19 News and Resources for Retailers

Hardware Retailing and the North American Retail Hardware Association are committed to helping retailers stay agile and safe in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. On this page, find a continually updated collection of COVID-19 resources for retailers, including news, retailer profiles, events affected by COVID-19 and resources to ensure you’re serving your community safely.

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COVID-19 News

March 24: Do it Best president and CEO Dan Starr released an open letter to the company’s vendor partners amid COVID-19 uncertainty. Read it in full now.

March 23: Big-box retailer Lowe’s is cutting store hours and pledging $25 million to COVID-19 relief.

COVID-19 Economic Stimulus Package Nears Passage

UPDATED: States, Provinces Declare Home Improvement Stores ‘Essential’ Amid Shutdowns

NRHA, Industry Leaders Urge Lawmakers to Deem Home Improvement Retailers ‘Essential’

COVID-19 Prompts Major Shift in Retail Operations

Home Improvement Industry Responds to COVID-19

Retailers Respond to COVID-19

Retailers Across North America Remain Resourceful Amid COVID-19

Industry Events Affected by COVID-19

National Hardware Show and NRHA Conference Postponed

Blish-Mize Announces Switch From Live Buying Market to Virtual Show

Home Hardware Announces Cancellation of 2020 Spring Market

Ace Cancels 2020 Spring Convention Amid COVID-19 Concerns

Resources to Safeguard Your Business

Independent We Stand Promotes Local Shopping During COVID-19

Independent We Stand Delivers Resources for Coping With COVID-19

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