During its eight-week 2023 Holiday Round Up event, Sunshine Ace Hardware raised $59,402 to support pediatric health care through the Children’s Miracle Network. From Nov. 1 through Dec. 24, customers at each of the operation’s 15 hardware, paint and gift …
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Weider’s Paint & Hardware Adds Unique Decor Touches
Ned Green and his wife Lisa Green, current owners of Weider’s Paint & Hardware, along with their children Mitch and Mikayla, have taken up the banner for the Weider family name. They are honoring founder John A. Weider’s same commitment …
Read More »Social Media Counters Encourage Followers
While fellow independent home improvement retailers offer some great insights on operations and running a successful business, sometimes other retailers and outside businesses can offer helpful best practices. Lindsey Thompson, senior content manager for the North American Hardware and Paint …
Read More »Curtis Lumber Inducted Into Historic Business Preservation Registry
Curtis Lumber Co., which has 23 locations in New York and Vermont, has been honored with induction into the New York State Historic Business Preservation Registry. Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R, C-Ballston) nominated the company for the honor and presented …
Read More »Retailer Finds Comedy in Hardware Through Comic Strip
Since joining the independent hardware industry over a decade ago, Chance Parish has been making note of the funny comments that come out of customers’ mouths. Parish, who is the manager for the Ackerman, Mississippi, location of Nabors Home Center, has …
Read More »Record Number of Wreaths Placed at National Cemetery
A tradition that started just two years ago has set another record. Brownsboro Hardware & Paint, which has two locations in Louisville, Kentucky, started supporting the Wreaths Across America program in 2021. In 2023, over 8,700 wreaths were placed on …
Read More »Sullivan Hardware Supports Local Eateries
Sullivan Hardware & Garden, with three locations in Indianapolis, Indiana, provided a little extra holiday love and support to its neighbors and local small business owners. One of the operation’s stores is located in Broad Ripple Village, a laid-back, eclectic …
Read More »Hardware Group Provides Christmas Trees for Children’s Hospital
The Central Indiana Ace Hardware Group (CIA) partnered with Riley Children’s Foundation to co-host the Ace Christmas Tree Farm for Riley Children’s Hospital Patients over the 2023 holiday season. Children could choose a 4-foot artificial Christmas tree, which they decorated with …
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