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Every Halloween in downtown Davis, California, families go trick-or-treating from business to business as part of the Treats Trail. Businesses included on the trail provide families a packaged treat, and restaurants sometimes even provide food samples. This year, Davis Ace …

The last day of October will be here before you know it. Are you making the most of this time to drive seasonal sales? Here are a few promotions and displays you can try: Put together a small display of …

Customers to Roaring Fork Valley Co-op in Carbondale, Colorado, come to the store for tack, feed, fasteners and… Coffee and doughnuts. Yes, coffee and doughnuts. One step in the business’ recent remodel included adding a small convenience store area, complete …

Want to make a statement the day your store opens? Try finding a way to make your ribbon-cutting ceremony unique. That’s what Greg Pace, owner of Escalante Do it Best Home Center in Escalante, Utah, did when his store opened …

Fall is almost here, and if you haven’t already, it’s time to get your store ready for the next season. Below are a few quick tips to help you prepare. Lawn Displays It’s time for your customers to get their …

Shoppers buying an armload of duct tape from Weaver’s Ace Hardware might be trying to fix something around the house, but it’s just as likely that they’re getting ready to enter the store’s popular duct tape art contest. Melissa Achenbach, …

Every year, a couple of weeks before Mother’s Day, the parking lot at Olde Towne Ace Hardware in Jonesborough, Tennessee, takes on a dramatic transformation. Owners David and Vickie Sell fill the lot with a sea of roses in their …

When a local man organized an event to show support for law enforcement, the staff at Johnsons Home & Garden in Maple Valley, Washington, was ready to help. The resident put a strip of blue tape on his vehicle to …