Imagine having the ability to travel more than a century back in time. While there, you’re able to walk the streets of the city you call home and explore what it was like at the end of the 19th century. …
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Highlighting Independent Retailers Along the Mississippi River
Click the picture to download a PDF of this story. By Renee Changnon, rchangnon@nrha.org On the Road Again Hitting the open road and embarking on a journey is something you have to do at least once in your lifetime. Whether …
Read More »New York Hardware and Outdoor Business Grows Customer Loyalty
Click the picture to download a PDF of this story. By Renee Changnon, rchangnon@nrha.org Bucking Tradition Growing up in Croghan, New York, Jake Buckingham enjoyed spending time outside, especially if it meant he was hunting, fishing or camping. During high …
Read More »Mother-Daughter Duo Talks Revitalizing Neighborhoods, ‘Good Bones’ TV Show
Click the picture to download a PDF of this story. By Renee Changnon, rchangnon@nrha.org Opening Doors, New and Old When Indianapolis native Mina Starsiak Hawk graduated from Indiana University in 2007, she was ready to begin her career and build …
Read More »A Business Reinventing Home Improvement
Click the picture to download a PDF of this story. By Renee Changnon, rchangnon@nrha.org Not Your Average Treehouse Growing up in Southeast Texas, Jason Ballard was conflicted. He spent his days playing outside in a heavily forested, biodiverse area called …
Read More »True Value Shareholders Vote to Proceed With Sale
After months of speculation, 15 roundtable sessions and thousands of individual conversations and emails with members, the votes are in and True Value’s shareholders have overwhelmingly approved the sale of 70 percent of the company’s stock to private-equity firm ACON …
Read More »Walk or Run for Fun and a Good Cause
Are you attending the National Hardware Show® and North American Retail Hardware Association (NRHA) All-Industry Conference? If so, would you be willing to walk or run for a good cause? The National Hardware Show and NRHA are hosting the Raise …
Read More »South Dakota Retailers Partner for Food Drive
During the holiday season, homeless shelters and food pantries are overwhelmed by the amount of volunteers and donations that come through the doors. However, as the holidays wind down and the hustle and bustle of daily life returns, people may …
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