Westlake Ace Hardware announced the opening of two new stores in the greater Charlotte, North Carolina, area. Westlake Ace currently owns and operates 14 stores in North Carolina. “We are excited to deepen our relationship with the community as a …
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The Corporate Transparency Act and its beneficial ownership requirement will be enforced again. Following a lifted injunction by a Texas judge who had halted reporting requirements, small businesses must follow the law by March 21. The act and beneficial ownership …
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Home Depot recently released its fourth quarter 2024 and fiscal 2024 financial data. Q4 2024 Sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2024 were $39.7 billion, a $4.9 billion or 14.1% increase year over year. Comparable sales also increased 0.8% …
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Westlake Ace signed an agreement to build a new store location in the Monticello Shopping Center in Shawnee, Kansas. The store is set to open in late 2025 or early 2026 and will feature 12,500 square feet of retail space. …
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The owners of Rand’s Hardware in Plymouth, New Hampshire, have agreed to sell their store to The Aubuchon Company and will operate under the name Rand’s Ace Hardware following the acquisition on March 31. “Rand’s Hardware has been a mainstay …
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The National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) recently released its 2025 Kitchen and Bath Market Outlook, outlining the current state of the U.S. kitchen and bath industry and projections for the industry’s future. The report notes the kitchen and bath …
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The Pittsburgh Paints Company (PPC) recently announced Brian Carson as the company’s new chief executive officer. Previously, Carson served as the president and CEO of AHF Products, a hard surface flooring manufacturer for residential and commercial interiors. Bringing established relationships …
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The Sherwin-Williams Company recently solidified an agreement with BASF group to acquire Suvinil, BASF’s Brazilian architectural paints business, for $1.15 billion. Suvinil develops, manufactures and sells a comprehensive portfolio of products known under Suvinil and Glasu! brand names to professionals …
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