Recent Features
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Austin Huskey, Huskey Building Supply CEO, Dies in Colorado Plane Crash
Austin Huskey Austin Huskey, CEO of Huskey Building Supply headquartered in Franklin, Tenn., was among the four victims identified following…
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QXO to Acquire Kodiak Building Partners in $2.25 Billion Deal
QXO Inc. (NYSE: QXO) has entered into an agreement to acquire Kodiak Building Partners from Court Square Capital Partners for…
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The Business of Belonging — H&H Home & Hardware Retailer Profile
Shanna West, owner of H&H Home & Hardware in Marion, Ky.: “How goes your hardware store, goes your community.” At…
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Discipline Behind the Assortment — Q&A with Justin Hanford, VP of Merchandising at Do it Best
Justin Hanford, vice president of merchandising at Do it Best, helps guide product strategy, vendor relationships and category planning for…
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What 2025 Revealed About Store Growth
Above: The 2025 openings-and-closings map reflects a tale of two markets, with mature regions consolidating and growth areas drawing new…
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Listening Before Leading — Steve Henry Reflects on His Tenure
Steve Henry speaks with dealers at the recent House-Hasson dealer market in Nashville, Tenn., reflecting the leadership approach he describes…
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Inside Orgill’s 2026 Dealer Market: Buying, Strategy and Store Concepts
The Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Fla., hosted Orgill’s 2026 Dealer Market Feb. 5–7, drawing thousands of independent hardware,…
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Diamond Vogel Marks 100 years of Manufacturing
Diamond Vogel is celebrating its 100th year in business in 2026, marking a century of manufacturing growth and evolution since…
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Ace Retail Group raises $1.3 million for Children’s Miracle Network in 2025
Tony Houk, vice president of store operations for Ace Retail Group, and Joe Jeffries, ceo of Ace Retail Group, present…
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