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2015 Young Retailer of the Year: Jonathan Miller

Multiple Store Retailers Miller Hardware Co., Valdosta, Georgia Director of E-Commerce In 2011, one of Miller’s first projects was to establish an e-commerce presence for the business, and today internet sales account for 4 percent of overall revenue. After enhancing …

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2015 Young Retailer of the Year: Ryan Ringer

Multiple Store Retailers Gold Beach Lumber, Gold Beach, Oregon General Manager The first major changes Ringer made to Gold Beach Lumber resulted in sales increases of 186% over four years. After he orchestrated the opening of a second location in …

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2015 Young Retailer of the Year: Heather Kreffer

Over $2 million in sales volume High River Home Hardware Building Centre, High River, Alberta Dealer-Owner Shortly after Kreffer took over partial ownership of the store, it and the community were devastated by a flood. Five months after the flood, …

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2015 Young Retailer of the Year: Matt Woods

Under $2 million in sales volume Woods Hardware, Cincinnati, Ohio Business Manager When he joined his family business full time in 2011, Woods eliminated outdated and redundant inventory and redesigned the salesfloor so it would be easier to navigate. With …

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2015 Young Retailer of the Year: Sam Ransdell

Under $2 million in sales volume Burney Hardware, Aberdeen, North Carolina Manager As he helped his parents prepare for a major remodel of the family store, Ransdell took the lead in updating technology, expanding categories, creating a new look for …

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Busy Beaver Educates Customers During Grand Opening

Many retailers offer seminars for their customers, teaching them how to do basic DIY work around the house and answering questions about common projects. But the team at Busy Beaver went above and beyond, hosting a dozen seminars in one afternoon …

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Ace Hardware Names New Executive

This week, Ace Hardware Corporation announced the promotion of Rick Williams to the position of vice president of Information Technology (IT). Reporting to Ace’s chief financial officer, Williams will play an integral role in further driving strategic technology and systems …

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