In recognition of National Simplify Your Life Week (Aug. 4–10), Ace Hardware Home Services released new national survey results spotlighting how U.S. millennial homeowners approach the challenges of home repairs and what’s holding them back. According to the survey of 1,000 …
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Ace Receives Dual ‘Best of the Best’ Franchise List Honors From Entrepreneur
Ace Hardware was named to Entrepreneur magazine’s Best of the Best list for 2025, and subsidiary Ace Handyman Services also earned a place on the list, earning top honors in the home repairs and handyman services category. The Best of …
Read More »Endcaps That Go the Extra Mile
Literally anchoring store departments, endcaps should be a superstar seller in any store, but require more than just a set-it-and-forget-it mentality. In March, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) released its third iteration of the Merchandising for Profit …
Read More »Kick-Start Sales: 4 Best Practices to Improve Your Endcaps’ Sales Lift
Literally anchoring store departments, endcaps should be a superstar seller in any store, but require more than just a set-it-and-forget-it mentality. In March, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) released its third iteration of the Merchandising for Profit …
Read More »Brand Impersonation Fraud & How to Protect Your Business
By Luke Vander Linden, VP of Membership & Marketing, Retail & Hospitality ISAC With high volumes of daily transactions and access to customers’ personal data, such as phone numbers, addresses and credit card numbers, retailers are highly targeted by cybercriminals. …
Read More »IHI Conference Day 2 Addresses the Hot Topics Facing the Channel
IHI Conference Day 1 Casts Vision for Industry Future, Shares Leadership Lessons
NHS Concept to Commerce Welcomes a Variety of Industry Players
For over 80 years, the National Hardware Show has been a staple for the home improvement industry to share best practices, engage with educational sessions and discover new products. In 2026, NHS will debut NHS Concept to Commerce, an evolution of the key …
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