Arrow Fastener announced that Justin Sumner has been promoted to vice president of sales and will oversee and manage all aspects of sales function for Arrow, including distribution and channel strategy, market competitiveness, pricing and compensation. Sumner will report to …
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Q2 2022 Big-Box Financials Round-Up
See how several home improvement and other big-box retailers performed in the second quarter of 2022 with a round-up of financial reports released this week. The Home Depot The Home Depot reported sales of $43.8 billion for the second quarter …
Read More »Keeping Clean on the Farm
Working on a farm or ranch involves tons of hard work, including plenty of cleaning. From the barns to the field to the animals themselves, cleanliness is crucial to running a successful farm or ranch. To keep your farm and …
Read More »Ace Hardware Opens Over 100 New Stores in 2022
With a goal of opening at least 60 additional stores by the end of the year, Ace Hardware celebrated the opening of its 105th new store in 2022. To keep pace with the growth, Ace Hardware continues to invest in …
Read More »MARSHALLTOWN Acquires Wallboard Tool Co.
MARSHALLTOWN, a privately held leader in construction tools and equipment, announced the acquisition of Wallboard Tool Co., a leading manufacturer of quality, professional drywall tools and accessories. Based in Long Beach, California, Wallboard Tool Co. was owned by the Masterson …
Read More »What Would You Do? North Carolina State Price Inspections
For Kristy Ransdell, owner of Burney True Value Hardware, with two locations in Aberdeen and Seven Lakes, North Carolina, one customer complaint and a visit from the North Carolina Division of Weights & Measures turned into a major headache for …
Read More »NHPA to Host Technology Conference in 2023
Make plans to join other retailers, wholesale partners, service providers and other channel partners at the 2023 NHPA Independents Conference August 2-3, 2023 in Dallas. The two-day event, hosted by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA), will highlight …
Read More »Office for Bombing Prevention Offers Resources to Retailers
In 2020, the United States saw a 71% increase in domestic bombings, with the U.S. Bomb Data Center Explosives Incidents Report stating that over 12,000 bombing incidents occurred that year alone. With the steady rise in bombing threats, it is …
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