Recent Features
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Can You Take a Vacation?
By Tom Bronson — When you can successfully and confidently delegate, your business value improves and you can enjoy some…
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House-Hasson Growth Reflected in June Show, Acquisition of Bostwick-Braun
With record dealer and vendor attendance at House-Hasson’s Summer Dealer Market in Sevierville, Tenn., the distributor is looking to larger…
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Orgill, Do it Best to Celebrate Retailers with Beach Bash at IHI Conference
When attendees from across the channel gather this August for the Independent Home Improvement (IHI) Conference in Marco Island, Fla.,…
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Growth Strategies, Market Challenges Define Home Improvement Q1 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, the home improvement industry numbers reflect a complex interplay of growth strategies, digital transformation,…
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Do it Best Hires Hufford as Director of Strategic Initiatives
On May 20, Fort Wayne, Ind.-based distributor Do it Best announced Jared Hufford has been hired as director of strategic…
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Trial By Fire: One Store’s Resilient Return
Soon after the fire, Isaac Smith let staff and community know that the company was committed to staying open and…
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Jobsite Tough, Stylish in the Street
One of the reasons Carhartt has been around since 1889 is that it seeks customer input about the design and…
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Community Synergy, National Perspective
She Builds — Conversations with Female Retailers By Doug Donaldson Amy Kaplanis has been the owner of Country Ace Hardware…
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Personal Touch in a Tech-Driven World
Glen Gevaart has been in the fastener business for more than four decades. As Midwest Fastener’s vice president of sales,…
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