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Nominations Now Open for the 2026 Digital Beacon Awards – Sponsored by WD-40 Low Odor

2026 Digital Beacon Awards CategoriesJudging the 2026 Digital Beacon AwardsThe Road to OrlandoSubmit Nominations Following a landmark inaugural year, the…
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Ace Hardware Names 2025 Vendors of the Year

The Winners: Ace Hardware’s 2025 Vendors of the Year This past February, Ace Hardware recognized seven vendor partners for their…
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Big Boxes Post Modest Q4 Gains as Consumer Caution Persists

Home Depot: Stable Demand, Measured OutlookLowe’s: Pro and Online Continue to DriveTractor Supply: Essentials Hold, Discretionary SoftensWhat the Numbers Signal…
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Ace Pushes Faster Service, Delivery at Spring Convention

Ace Expanding Same-Day ReachEnergy on the Floor of the Ace Hardware Spring 2026 Convention, Retailers RespondSeasonal Focus Drives Show Floor…
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Registration Open for 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference

Beacon Award winners featured at the Independent Home Improvement Conference in Orlando.
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Consumer Edge: Big-Ticket Home Purchases Stalled in 2025 as Spending Shifts to Repairs, Décor and Essentials

Consumer Edge on February 18 published its Home & Garden Outlook 2026 report, showing that U.S. household spending on large…
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Do it Best and True Value Report Mid-Year Results Driven by Growth and Integration Progress

Do it Best and True Value reported consolidated results for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, reflecting the first full…
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Ace Hardware Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2025 Financial Results

Ace Hardware Corporation on February 18 reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2025, posting revenue gains…
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House-Hasson Names Jeff Land Chief Executive Officer

Jeff Land House-Hasson Hardware Company has appointed Jeff Land as chief executive officer, the company announced Feb. 19. Land joins…
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Do it Best Group Accelerates Distribution Optimization Plan, Relocates Montgomery, N.Y., Distribution Center

Do it Best Group announced it is moving ahead of schedule on a multi-phase distribution center optimization plan designed to…
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