Ace Hardware has earned the No. 5 ranking on the Franchise Times Top 400 list for the fourth year in a row. The Franchise Times Top 400 is an exclusive annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global …
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Home Depot launched its Pro Xtra Week, a week dedicated to exclusive deals for members of the company’s Pro loyalty program. Through Oct. 12, 2025, members can earn up to 25% off select building materials, participate in tiered savings deals …
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Hancock Lumber recently announced Matt Duprey, the company’s sawmill chief of sales, has been elected as the newest chairman of the Northeastern Lumber Manufacturers Association (NeLMA). The NeLMA is a rules-writing agency for Eastern White Pine lumber and the grading …
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Westlake Ace Hardware recently announced the opening of a new location in Rancho Santa Margarita, California. The store is Westlake Ace’s 22nd location in California and the second store in Orange County. The store officially opened its doors on Oct. …
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Do it Best and True Value reported consolidated revenues of $4.7 billion for fiscal year 2025, an increase of $281.3 million, or 6.1%, from FY2024. Net income was $188.3 million, up $27 million, or 16.7%, compared to the prior year. …
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The sweeping effects of tariffs in 2025 have impacted almost every industry, including the home improvement and construction industries. The Home Improvement Research Institute and Datavations’ Tariffs and Toolbench webinar unpacked the costly effects these tariffs are having on particular …
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National Fire Prevention Week is Oct. 5-11, and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is spreading awareness on for keeping homes and businesses safe from fire. During the week, NFPA will share helpful tips that you can share with your …
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Valley Wide Cooperative recently announced the retirement of CEO Dave Holtom after 30 years of service. Since joining Valley Wide in 1994, Holtom has been instrumental in guiding the company through growth, innovation and change, expanding the business’ footprint and …
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