Do it Best and True Value opened a new regional technology center in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, reinforcing a commitment to digital transformation, attracting top-tier talent and delivering long-term growth for Do it Best and True Value store owners. The …
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Sunshine Ace Hardware announced it has opened a new store in Pelican Bay in Naples, Florida. The 20,000-square-foot store opened Nov. 1. “We continue to invest in brick-and-mortar stores because Southwest Floridians place a high value on personal relationships and …
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In February 2025, President Donald Trump announced that the U.S. Mint would stop minting pennies, citing their high production cost. According to the U.S. Mint, it cost 3.7 cents to make one penny in 2024. Now, retailers across the country …
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Jeske Hardware Distributors announced it has added Nick Philemon to the company’s sales team as an account manager for the Mid-Atlantic region. “At Jeske, we want to be more than just another distributor for our customers–our goal is to provide …
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Mortgage rates in October fell to the lowest rates in over a year, according to Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.25% in October, 10 basis points (bps) lower than September and 17 bps lower than October of last …
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spoga+gafa, the premier global trade fair for garden, lifestyle and barbecue, is preparing for new concepts at the 2026 show, taking place from June 22-24 in Cologne, Germany. The show’s theme is “Growing Forward,” responding to dynamic market developments, changes …
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Hardlines Distribution Alliance (HDA) has merged with North American Tool Suppliers (NATS) in a move that will further bolster HDA’s robust network among the independent channel. NATS boasts 19 distributor members and over 60 suppliers, which will join HDA’s group …
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ABC Supply Co. recently announced the openings of new locations in California and Texas. The new Lancaster, California, store, located at 43014 Exchange Pl., will be led by branch manager Rommell Blandino. Blandino has a strong sales background and was …
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