The Buchheit Family of Companies announced its acquisition of 12 retail locations formerly owned by Orscheln Farm & Home Company. Buchheit obtained these stores through the acquisition of Orscheln by Tractor Supply Company. The 12 locations are part of a …
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Wallace Hardware Fall Dealer Market Continues Anniversary Celebration
Wallace Hardware continued its 100th-anniversary celebration at the 2022 Fall Dealer Market, which took place Sept. 27-29 at the Sevierville Convention Center in Sevierville, Tennessee. The company and attendees got a special treat with Grand Ole Opry members Marty Stuart …
Read More »Bomgaars Acquires 73 Stores Making It the 2nd Largest Farm Retailer in the U.S.
Based in Sioux City, Iowa, Bomgaars recently acquired 73 stores from Missouri-based Orscheln Farm and Home, making it the second largest farm and ranch retailer in the U.S. behind Tractor Supply Co. “Today, we are pleased to announce that after …
Read More »Raspberry Blush Picked as Benjamin Moore 2023 Color of the Year
Benjamin Moore chose Raspberry Blush as its Color of the Year for 2023. The saturated red-orange enlivens our surroundings while awakening our senses with charismatic color. This vivacious color is unapologetic in its boldness as it encourages a confident color …
Read More »Nation’s Best Inaugural Golf Tournament Raises $260,000 for ALD
Nation’s Best Holdings, LLC hosted its inaugural Golf Tournament last week, raising $260,000 to support the mission of Arrivederci ALD and find a cure for the debilitating disease. ALD, or adrenoleukodystrophy, is a rare genetic condition that can cause severe disability …
Read More »Kelly-Moore Paint Co. Acquired by Flacks Group
The Kelly-Moore Paint Co., a leading manufacturer and retailer of premium paints and coatings in the U.S., has been acquired by Flacks Group, a global investment firm based in the U.S. The purchase includes 157 retail stores across California, Nevada, …
Read More »Capstone Granite Wins 2022 Pro Tool Innovation Award
Ames Research Laboratories received a Pro Tool Innovation Award for the Capstone Granite. The awards honor innovative construction and outdoor power equipment products and were voted on by a team of contractors, construction business owners, tradesmen and media professionals. Products …
Read More »Orgill Announces Plans for New Distribution Facility in Georgia
Orgill announced plans to build a new, state-of-the-art 800,000-square-foot distribution center in Tifton, Georgia. The new facility will replace Orgill’s current distribution center in Tifton, which opened in 1995 and is currently the oldest location in the company’s network. Along …
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