Bringing a wealth of experience in the home improvement sphere, Jeff Land has taken over as the chief executive officer of House-Hasson Hardware Company. Land joins House-Hasson from Northern Tool & Equipment, where he served as senior vice president of …
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QXO to Acquire TopBuild, Become 2nd Largest Publicly Traded Building Products Distributor
QXO announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TopBuild Corp. for approximately $17 billion, significantly expanding QXO’s scale and capabilities across the building products value chain. The transaction is expected to be immediately and substantially …
Read More »PPG Highlights 2025 Performance, Announces 20% Price Increase
During the company’s annual meeting of shareholders, PPG chairman and CEO Tim Knavish shared highlights of the company’s 2025 performance. PPG achieved $15.9 billion in net sales, including a 2% increase in organic sales due to higher sales volumes and selling …
Read More »Wallace Distribution 2026 Spring Market Sets Dealers Up for Selling Success
Over the course of two days, Wallace Distribution Co. dealers came together in Sevierville, Tennessee, for product discovery, exclusive deals and time together, sharing wins and addressing challenges at the 2026 Spring Dealer Market. Dealers could meet one-on-one with vendors, …
Read More »Ace Hardware Expands Last Mile Through Partnership With Uber Eats
Uber Technologies Inc. and Ace Hardware announced a new partnership that will bring over 3,700 Ace Hardware locations across all 50 states to the Uber Eats platform. Going live today, customers can use the Uber Eats app to shop their …
Read More »2026 Retailers’ Choice Awards Honor Innovative Products at NHS Concept to Commerce
For the past 60 years, the Retailers’ Choice Awards, presented by the North American Hardware and Paint Association, have highlighted the best products on display at the National Hardware Show. New for 2026, the Retailers’ Choice Awards expanded to include all …
Read More »NHS Concept to Commerce Meets Need for Sourcing, Product Discovery
Injecting energy into the home industry and delivering on the promise of a newly imagined show, NHS Concept to Commerce wrapped up three days of smart sourcing connections, exciting product discovery and networking that led to new connections. The event, …
Read More »Growth, ROI Is on the Agenda at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference
No other event this year will bring the independent channel together or provide meaningful ROI like the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference (IHI), hosted by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) and The Hardware Conference. Drawing together retailers, …
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