Hancock Lumber announced that chief people officer Wendy Scribner will retire in April following nearly 40 years at the company. To prepare for her departure, the company has welcomed her successor, Anna Russo. “Anna absolutely impressed me during our interview …
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Nation’s Best Acquires Malone Home Center
Nation’s Best is expanding its footprint of independent home improvement stores with the acquisition of Malone Home Center in Greenville, Kentucky. The company now operates 52 locations across 16 states. “We’re committed to organic growth, as well as growth via …
Read More »Do it Best Names Allison Flatjord VP of Marketing and E-Commerce
Do it Best is aligning two key divisions, marketing and e-commerce, under the leadership of Allison Flatjord. This alignment marks a significant step in the company’s ongoing efforts to streamline operations and enhance its digital presence in the ever-evolving marketplace. …
Read More »True Value Strengthens Commitment to Retailers, Customers at 2024 Spring Reunion
Deepening its commitment to partner with its retailers so they can find success in their local markets, True Value announced the launch of a new marketing initiative and investments in order and warehouse management at the 2024 Spring Reunion. Over …
Read More »Lowe’s Launches Immersive AR Design Studio
Lowe’s announced it is launching Lowe’s Style Studio, an augmented reality (AR) experience designed exclusively for Apple Vision Pro. Lowe’s Style Studio utilizes the capabilities of spatial computing to help customers visualize and design their dream kitchen from the comfort …
Read More »Retailers’ Choice Awards Mark 58th Year
For nearly six decades, the Retailers’ Choice Awards program has been honoring the best, most creative and most innovative products on the show floor at the National Hardware Show (NHS). Sponsored by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA), …
Read More »4 Trends Shaping the Homebuilding Industry in 2024
For the last five years, homebuilders have been on a wild ride with fluctuating interest rates, upheaval in building material prices and shifts in priorities for homeowners. As the industry continues to evolve to meet those challenges, here are the top …
Read More »Home Hardware and Scotiabank Partner for Business Credit Card
Small businesses make up more than 98% of the employers in Canada and account for more than 63% of all jobs. Scotiabank and Home Hardware have teamed up to launch the new Scotia Home Hardware PRO Visa business card designed to …
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