Stine Home & Yard celebrated the grand re-opening of its newly remodeled location in Natchitoches, Louisiana, in April. The company hosted a weekendlong event to showcase the store’s renovations and expanded departments. “We are excited to announce the expansion of …
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NRF Predicts Record Easter Spending
An annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics reveals consumers plan to spend $23.6 billion on Easter this year, surpassing the $22.4 billion spent in 2024. Around 79% of U.S. consumers plan to celebrate …
Read More »Connecticut Hardware Store Holds Annual Easter Egg Hunt in Store Aisles
Old Lyme Hardware in Old Lyme, Connecticut, is preparing to host their annual Easter egg hunt, a favorite community event. The store began the holiday tradition in 2022, only a few months after owner Jessica Talerico bought the store. “The …
Read More »5 Home Renovation Products for the New Homeowner
According to data from the Home Improvement Research Institute, homebuyers in 2024 focused on renovating and upgrading the kitchens, bathrooms and floors of the homes they recently moved into. Hardware Retailing recommends these five products to cater to the growing …
Read More »Illinois Hardware Store Offers Unique Delivery Service
An Illinois hardware store is opting to deliver orders to customers on three wheels instead of four. Every summer, Oye’s Hardware in Arthur, Illinois, brings out its signature yellow bicycle to deliver orders to local customers. “We wanted to offer …
Read More »Strong U.S. Job Growth Precedes Trade Uncertainty
The U.S. job market added 228,000 jobs in March ahead of President Donald Trump’s imposed tariffs, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Employment Situation for March 2025. The number of jobs added last month was up from the …
Read More »Wilson Lumber Company Champions Women in Construction
Wilson Lumber, a Huntsville, Alabama-based lumber company, recently celebrated Women in Construction week, a week dedicated to honoring the role of women in the construction industry. The company celebrated in March with a themed luncheon entitled “Together We Rise.” Wilson …
Read More »Sunshine Ace Hardware Announces April Fundraiser for Children’s Miracle Network
Sunshine Ace Hardware announced it will hold a monthlong fundraiser in April to raise awareness and support for Children’s Miracle Network. Across multiple Southwest Florida Sunshine Ace locations, customers can round up their purchase or choose to donate a specific …
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