Today, joined by Indiana Gov. Mike Braun, Do it Best Group announced the company’s strategic decision to align the headquarters of Do it Best and True Value in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Do it Best Group CEO Dan Starr and Do …
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Phoenix International Partners With Do it Best Group for Community Cleanup Efforts
Phoenix International, a freight forwarder partner of Do it Best Group, recently brought its team and family members together for a community cleanup near its corporate headquarters in Itasca, Illinois. As part of the effort, Phoenix International purchased cleanup supplies …
Read More »2026 Do it Best and True Value Fall Market Registration Opens
Registration is now open for the 2026 Do it Best and True Value Fall Market, taking place Sept. 25–28 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. The company’s largest and most important buying event of the year will bring …
Read More »Nick Talarico Becomes Do it Best Group COO
Do it Best Group announced that Nick Talarico has been named chief operating officer of Do it Best Group, marking the next step in the company’s continued integration of Do it Best and True Value. Following the acquisition of True …
Read More »In Memoriam: Former Our Own Hardware CEO Jim Weyrens Sr.
James (Jim) Edward Weyrens Sr., former president and CEO of Our Own Hardware, passed away peacefully at home on Jan. 9, 2026. Jim’s career began with Montgomery Ward and then Target as the sporting goods buyer. He later joined wholesaler …
Read More »Meet the 2026 Retailers’ Choice Winners
Celebrating its 60th year in 2026, the Retailers’ Choice Awards honors the best, most creative and most innovative products of the year. Sponsored by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA), the Retailers’ Choice Awards program has been a …
Read More »Do it Best Group Reports Positive Momentum in Q3
With a fiscal year that runs from July through June, in the third quarter of its current fiscal year, Do it Best Group reported a strong performance. Consolidated gross revenues were $3.6 billion for the first three quarters of the …
Read More »Do it Best Group CEO Dan Starr to Keynote Global DIY-Summit
Do it Best Group recently announced CEO Dan Starr will be the featured keynote speaker at the 12th Global DIY-Summit, taking place June 16-18 at RAI Amsterdam in the Netherlands. The Global DIY-Summit is widely recognized as a leading international …
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