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Hot Products – March 18, 2026

Hot Products

Work Boot The Excavator 6-Inch Work Boot from CAT Footwear is a waterproof work boot with a composite safety toe and slip-resistant outsole. It uses a cushioned midsole with Power Spring technology to support comfort and stability on demanding jobsites. …

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Tough Gloves Built for Demanding Jobs

Work gloves

For tough jobs or regular home maintenance, having the right gloves makes all the difference. From heavy-duty impact protection to waterproof gloves, Hardware Retailing recommends stocking these five gloves to keep your customers safe and protected. Ironclad EXO Utility gloves …

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Product Picks From the Ace Hardware 2026 Spring Convention

Ace 2026 Product Picks

The Ace Hardware 2026 Spring Convention welcomed retailers to a new space but offered the same opportunities for education, networking and product discovery. Hardware Retailing editor and director of content development, Lindsey Thompson, also explored the show floor, looking for …

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Stay Cool All Summer With These Outdoor Umbrellas

Outdoor living

As summer quickly approaches, many homeowners are considering upgrades to their outdoor living spaces. Umbrellas are an easy way to turn a hot patio or deck into a shaded outdoor space for dining, relaxing and even working. Hardware Retailing recommends stocking …

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Stock Drop Cloths That Protect Floors and Speed Up Cleanup

Project Cleanup

Keeping the job site clean is crucial for a successful project. Drop cloths provide floor protection and help contain any messes. Hardware Retailing suggests stocking these drop cloths to help your customers keep their floors protected and make cleanup easier. …

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Hot Products – February 18, 2026

Hot Products

Air Admittance Valve Oatey SureVent 160 branch air admittance valves (DFU) are fitting-style valves that allow air to enter a plumbing drain system to equalize pressure and help drains flow properly while preventing sewer gases from entering the building. Oatey …

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