Hammond Lumber Company recently announced plans to acquire Ware-Butler Building Supply. The acquisition is planned to close on July 31, 2025. The transition includes 15 Ware-Butler retail locations in Maine and all Ware-Butler employees will be offered continued employment at …
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Aubuchon Company Expands to Rhode Island
The Aubuchon Company recently announced the acquisition of Wyoming Ace Hardware in Wyoming, Rhode Island. The store will be relocated to Richmond, Rhode Island and will be rebranded to Aubuchon Ace Hardware. Rick and Linda Osborne, owners of Wyoming Ace …
Read More »The Helpful Hardware Company Expands in South Carolina
The Helpful Hardware Company (HHC), a network of Ace-branded hardware stores in the Southeast, announced the acquisition of Jordan’s Ace Hardware in Union, South Carolina. This marks the company’s 20th location in the region. “We’re thrilled to welcome Jordan’s Ace …
Read More »Merit Distribution Group Comes Under New Ownership
On June 30, The Merit Distribution Group LLC and its subsidiaries completed a sale transaction with Spartan ParentCo LLC, an affiliate of Czech Asset Management. While Merit Distribution will operate under new ownership, existing operations and management will remain unchanged …
Read More »Looking at the Nuts and Bolts of Financing to Unlock Growth
In today’s competitive retail landscape, home improvement store owners need strategic financial solutions to thrive and expand. Join the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) and hardware store financing expert Brian Misenheimer from Live Oak Bank for this essential …
Read More »Home Depot, SRS Distribution to Acquire Building Products Distributor
The Home Depot announced it has entered into an agreement for its specialty trade distribution subsidiary, SRS Distribution Inc. (SRS), to acquire GMS Inc. (GMS), a leading North American speciality building products distributor, for $5.5 billion. “The Home Depot acquired …
Read More »Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. to Acquire Whit Davis Lumber Plus
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co. has entered into an agreement to purchase family-owned lumber and building supplier, Whit Davis Lumber Plus. The acquisition is planned to close on June 20, with stores reopening under the Spahn & Rose family on …
Read More »Lowe’s Completes Acquisition of Artisan Design Group
Lowe’s announced it has completed its acquisition of Artisan Design Group (ADG), a nationwide provider of design, distribution and installation services for interior surface finishes to home builders and property managers. “We are pleased to complete this transaction and officially …
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