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Hardware Distribution Warehouse Inc. held its Spring Market at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock, Ark., Jan. 24-26. This years’ theme, Back to the Future, celebrated the company’s 20th anniversary. Kenneth R. Beauvais, president and CEO, reported dealers and …

House-Hasson Hardware, the nation’s largest independent regional hardware distributor, set a new company record in 2013 for new and remodeled hardware store and lumberyard projects, and heads into 2014 with more such projects pending than at the start of any …

Do it Best Corp. announced the retirement of one senior leader and the transition of another leader into a new position. Effective June 30, Do it Best Corp. Vice President of Retail Logistics John Snider will retire and Vice President …

Do it Best Corp. announces the promotion of Bob Gumash to regional sales and business development manager for the northeastern United States, a territory that encompasses New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, Virginia, …

More than 55 vendors, all interested in working with Orgill to increase market share in Canada, the U.S. and in some cases both, gathered Jan. 17 in Toronto to meet with senior members of Orgill Inc.’s merchandising team to discuss …

The Remodeling Market Index (RMI) held steady at 57 in the fourth quarter of 2013, the highest reading since the first quarter of 2004, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). “The remodeling industry ends 2013 on a …

U.S. home re-sales rose slightly in December after three monthly falls in a row, as record low mortgage interest rates and pent-up demand continue to sustain a recovery in the market. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) said on Thursday …