Recent Features
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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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Grilling Tradition Sizzles Into Community Staple
Grillers in the Smokin’ on the Creek BBQ competition can make entries in categories including beef, brisket, pork, ribs and…
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Don’t Get Hooked
Business Insights From fake directory listings to impersonating government officials, scammers are employing a variety of tactics to make hardware…
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Power Play: Hardware stores can save $ with Solar and More — April Issue
Sustainability Special Section | Plus Acquisitions, Mergers & New Stores
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Power Play: Hardware Store’s Solar Win
Jared Littmann and Marlene Niefeld, co-owners of K&B True Value, which celebrates 50 years in business this year. Niefeld is…
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