Stanley Black & Decker announced Deborah K Wintner as senior vice president, chief human resources officer (CHRO). She joins the executive team effective Aug. 1, 2024. Wintner recently served as Stanley’s Black & Decker’s senior vice president of human resource …

In Q2, the U.S. economy grew twice as fast as it did in Q1, which was supported by consumer spending and private inventory investment, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Consumer spending rose at its annual rate …

Tractor Supply Co. released its Q2 financials, announcing a 1.5% increase in net sales, totaling $4.25 billion. The increase in net sales was driven by new store openings, partially offset by the decline in comparable store sales. Comparable store sales …

As safety is a top priority on job sites, independent retailers can cater their eye and face protection products to suit both professionals and DIYers alike. From basic safety glasses to high-performance goggles and face shields, offering a variety of …

Picking a paint color is challenging enough for some customers. On top of needing to choose their color, some are also looking at the chemicals used in the paint and seeking alternatives to traditional acrylic or oil paint. Hardware Retailing shares …

Impact Wrench The PROFACTOR 18V Connected-Ready ¾-inch Impact Wrench from Bosch delivers up to 1,180 pounds of torque and a brushless motor and drive train system. The impact wrench has three speed settings and auto shut off. A limited five-year …

International building materials manufacturer Sika has announced the opening of a state-of-the-art automated warehouse in Marion, Ohio. The Marion Regional Distribution Center is Sika’s newest fully automated warehouse. The 150,000-square-foot facility will inventory finished goods for multiple construction and industry …

The National Retail Federation (NRF) released its annual list of the Top 100 Retailers. The 2024 Top 100 Retailers ranks the industry’s largest companies according to domestic sales. The list was compiled by Kantar, a global marketing data, insight and …