4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (132+ words) Annie Dameworth June 12, 2026 Industry News, News Ace Retail Group recently announced it is opening a new Westlake Ace Hardware in University Place, Washington, a prosperous and thriving community of around 35, 000 residents in the greater Tacoma, Washington, area. Ace Retail Group…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (92+ words) Annie Dameworth June 2, 2026 Industry News, News Decks & Docks Company, a specialty distributor of composite decking, recently announced it has acquired J&W Lumber, an outdoor building materials company based in Southern California." Following the acquisition, J&W owner Clyde Jennings…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (349+ words) Hardware Retailing Cx Expert Pat Sullivan Takes the Main Stage at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference Industry veteran and owner of Sullivan Hardware and Garden in Indianapolis, Pat Sullivan, is taking the stage at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference, July…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago  (112+ words) Annie Dameworth May 14, 2026 Industry News, News Ace Hardware and Instacart recently announced a new partnership, allowing quick delivery of Ace's assortment of home preservation tools, grilling and barbecue products and lawn and garden supplies. To celebrate the launch, new qualifying…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (278+ words) Annie Dameworth May 11, 2026 Industry News, News According to the 2026 U. S. Houzz and Home Study from Houzz, Gen Z homeowners now account for 0. 5% of renovators and are significantly more likely to renovate following a recent home purchase (63%) compared with Millennials (31%), Gen X…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (339+ words) Jacob Musselman May 6, 2026 Uncategorized Ace Retail Group, which operates over 260 Ace Hardware stores throughout North America, opened four new stores in North Carolina, Nebraska, California and Kansas. All four stores feature lawn and garden supplies, fasteners, tools, plumbing and electrical…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (214+ words) Annie Dameworth May 5, 2026 Product News, Products Mayhew Tools is celebrating 170 years in business, continuing its long-standing role as a U. S. manufacturer of professional-grade hand tools. Founded in 1856, Mayhew Tools has grown from a punch and chisel manufacturer into a multi-category hand…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (277+ words) Annie Dameworth May 5, 2026 Industry News, News Costello's Ace Hardware recently announced the promotion of Monica Rodriguez to vice president of marketing and merchandising. Rodriguez, who served as senior director of marketing, will now lead the company's integrated marketing and merchandising…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (361+ words) Annie Dameworth May 4, 2026 Industry News, News In recognition of National Military Appreciation Month, 84 Lumber is highlighting the importance of hiring and supporting veterans, and recognizing the service of two of its military veteran employees: Matt Hime, outside sales coordinator at…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (490+ words) Lindsey Thompson May 1, 2026 Association, Industry Events Celebrating its 20th year honoring trailblazing retailers in the channel, the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) has named its 2026 Top Guns Awards honorees. This year's honorees include: David Enmark, CEO of The Helpful…...