Barbecue Sauce The Spicy Sauce from Blazing Star BBQ is a barbecue sauce designed for grilled and smoked meats, wings and other foods. It combines a sweet, smoky and tangy base with Carolina Reaper pepper for added heat. Blazing Star …
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Hot Products — November 11, 2026
New! Oatey® 5-in-1 Roof Flashing (SPONSORED) Oatey’s new 5-in-1 Roof Flashing simplifies product selection and reduces inventory complexity by fitting five standard pipe diameters with a single product. Featuring a patented All-Flash® design and innovative two-step tearaway system, it enables …
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Lubricating Oil Rust Patrol Lubricating Oil is a no-VOC lubricant designed to lubricate metal parts, displace moisture and prevent corrosion. The 1-gallon formula can be sprayed, brushed or applied by dipping and provides rust protection for up to one year, …
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‘U Turn’ Walk-Behind Aerator (SPONSORED) The award-winning BravePro “U Turn” plug aerator combines professional performance with GNE’s patented swivel steering technology. Recognized with a Green Industry Pros Editor’s Choice Award, the innovative design delivers true zero-turn maneuverability to improve efficiency …
Read More »Industry Viewpoint: Having the Hard Conversations
Succession planning can be hard, uncomfortable and awkward. I have been through the succession planning process personally and have advised others as they navigated ownership transitions. Every situation is unique, and there is no one-size-fits-all approach. While I have a …
Read More »Do it Best/True Value 2026 Fall Market Product Picks
As Do it Best Group continues to integrate True Value and United Hardware, the 2026 Fall Market brought retailers together for four days of new products and industry connections. The Hardware Retailing editorial team browsed the show floor and selected …
Read More »Brinkmann’s Thinks Bigger With Miller Place Relocation
In 1976, Tony Brinkmann and his wife Pat opened the first Brinkmann’s Hardware in Sayville, New York, on Long Island’s South Shore. Over the years, the family-owned company has expanded to seven stores across Long Island. That history of growth …
Read More »Blish-Mize Fall Buying Market Builds on Attendance Growth
The Blish-Mize Fall Buying Market brought retailers and vendors to Overland Park, Kansas, with attendance tracking ahead of last fall as retailers sought new products, market specials and buying opportunities. Held Sept. 17-19 at the Overland Park Convention Center, the …
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