Big-box chain Home Depot has announced its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2020 financial results, reporting more than $132 billion in sales throughout the year. Sales in the fourth quarter stood at $32.3 billion, an increase of 25.1 percent from the …
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Orgill Spring Online Buying Event Highlights Platform Enhancements & Special Buys
Orgill Inc. successfully concluded its Spring Online Buying Event, where it saw strong participation and set sales records, while rolling out a series of enhancements that made the two-week virtual event more intuitive and user-friendly for both exhibitors and retailers. …
Read More »Tractor Supply Co. to Acquire Orscheln Farm and Home
Tractor Supply Co. has announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire Orscheln Farm and Home, a retail chain of farm and ranch supply stores with 167 stores in 11 states. The acquisition will be an all-cash transaction for …
Read More »House-Hasson Hardware President Don Hasson Dies
Don Hasson, president and chief executive officer of House-Hasson Hardware, America’s largest independent regional hardware distributor, has died. Mr. Hasson, 70, died Monday, Feb. 15, at Duke University Medical Center of complications from COVID-19. James K. Hasson, Jr., the company’s …
Read More »Ace Hardware Reports Record Sales, Revenue in 2020
Ace Hardware Corp. has reported its fourth-quarter and fiscal year 2020 financial results, confirming a record-breaking year for the home improvement retailer. For the fourth quarter, Ace reported revenues of $2.1 billion, a 39 percent increase from the same period …
Read More »Register Now: True Value’s Spring 2021 V-Union Begins Feb. 22
True Value Co. is inviting retailers to Power Up at the company’s Spring 2021 V-Union event. Learn more about the online event and register to attend today. The company’s virtual spring trade show will kick off Monday, Feb. 22 and …
Read More »Orgill’s Boyden Moore Addresses Customers During Spring Online Buying Event
Orgill Inc. president and CEO Boyden Moore delivered a video message on Feb. 10 to kick off the company’s Spring Online Buying Event being held Feb. 8-19. In his message, Moore provided updates on the business and addressed steps the …
Read More »True Value Co. Welcomes New Supply Chain VP
True Value Co., one of the world’s largest hardlines wholesalers, has announced Dario Skocir will join the company as the vice president of supply chain on Feb. 22. Skocir has more than 30 years of transforming operations with innovative technologies …
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