Known across the industry, the 2024 Retailers’ Choice Awards, sponsored by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) honored products on the National Hardware Show (NHS) show floor that stood out for innovation, creativity and the potential to be …
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True Value Empowers DIYers and Local Retailers With First Campaign in a Decade
True Value announced the launch of its “Hardware Hero” campaign in partnership with its agency of record Laughlin Constable. At a time when retail is down across industries, and consumers are pinching pennies, True Value is leveraging its legacy brand, …
Read More »Networking, Educational Sessions at NHS Provide Practical Takeaways
Day 2 of the National Hardware Show (NHS), taking place at the Las Vegas Convention Center, brought another full day of product discovery, educational sessions and networking. Kicking off the day was the NHS Executive Summit, featuring five high-impact sessions …
Read More »Expanded Offerings, New Opportunities Shine Bright at NHS
With a reimagined show floor and outdoor living area, several new product categories and refreshed educational opportunities, Day 1 of the National Hardware Show (NHS) gathered retailers, vendors and other home improvement industry players from around the world. With several …
Read More »Shipping Box Drawings Bring Smiles
What started as a random request from a customer has turned into a customer engagement opportunity for Harry J. Epstein Co. in Kansas City, Missouri. When a customer places an online order for home delivery, they can request a drawing …
Read More »R.P. Lumber Acquires Golden Rule Lumber
R.P. Lumber Co. Inc. has announced the acquisition of Golden Rule Lumber, a well-respected family-owned retailer of hardware, building and landscaping materials and rental equipment located in Ottawa, Illinois. The terms of the deal remain undisclosed. Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, …
Read More »House-Hasson to Acquire Hardware Distributor Bostwick-Braun
House-Hasson Hardware signed a letter of intent to acquire Bostwick-Braun Hardware, a Midwestern U.S. wholesale hardware distributor, officials of both companies have announced. The acquisition will include warehouses and inventory. Steve Henry, president and CEO of House-Hasson, and Pete Richichi, CEO …
Read More »True Value Receives International Award for EasyCare Paint Line
True Value Co. has received the inaugural “ESG and Community Award” from Allergy Standards, an international certification leader in healthier indoor environments. The award recognizes True Value’s commitment to environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles, as well as the company’s …
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