Recent Features, News & Products from Hardware Connection
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Region-By-Region Look at Business Conditions in March 2021
Greg Beckner is the manager of Jerry’s Do it Center.» MIDWEST How are sales and customer counts? What impact has COVID-19 had on your business? We’re up about 18 percent over
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How To Get a New Product on Lowe’s Store Shelves
An invention sparked by a life-changing crash. A product that transforms a bag of dirt into a fruitful plan forward. A matriarch’s family recipe passed down through generations of meals.
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Building for Growth at the Do it Best Spring Market
Do it Best President Dan Starr gave a Spring Market Kickoff message to members. Do it Best is building on the success of its virtual market format with its spring
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Steve Henry Named New President of House-Hasson Hardware
Steve Henry House-Hasson Hardware’s board of directors unanimously voted to make Steve Henry the new president of House-Hasson Hardware, America’s largest independent regional hardware distributor. House-Hasson’s leadership change follows the
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STIHL Launches New and Improved Learning Management System
STIHL Inc. has announced the recent launch of the STIHL iCADEMY® learning management system. The new and improved free web-based training platform, primarily designed for independent STIHL dealers and their employees, is
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Nation’s Best Acquires Hometown Hardware
Nation’s Best, a rapidly growing home improvement company, announced its acquisition of Hometown Hardware in Longview, Texas. “Over the last 14 years, Ken and Suzy Turner have built a reputation
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Platform Enhancements Highlight Successful Spring Online Buying Event for Orgill
Orgill President and CEO Boyden Moore gave a keynote presentation during the company’s Spring Online Buying Event. Orgill Inc. successfully concluded its Spring Online Buying Event, where it saw strong
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Hardware Industry Loses a Great Leader, Don Hasson
By Chris Jensen Don Hasson served as president and CEO of House-Hasson Hardware for the past 35 years. Don Hasson had two families that he cared greatly about: one comprised
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Orgill is Building for the Future
Boyden Moore, Orgill’s president and CEO, delivered a virtual keynote presentation during the company’s online buying event that outlined how the wholesaler plans to build on a successful 2020 by
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Ace Hardware Reports Record Revenues for 4Q, 2020
Ace Hardware Corp. reported record fourth quarter 2020 revenues of $2.1 billion, an increase of $577.6 million, or 39.2 percent, from the fourth quarter of 2019. Fiscal 2020 consisted of 53 weeks