Beacon Awards
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2025 Beacon Awards
Rebuilding Stronger, Serving Bigger — Matt’s Building Materials Wins Beacon Award for Best New Store
Matt’s Building Materials’ Pharr location showcases a redesigned layout and expanded assortments, with Orgill’s support helping optimize product selection and…
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2025 Beacon Awards
A Small-Town Hub, Reinvented — Coulee Hardware Wins Beacon Award for Best New Store
Coulee Hardware serves Grand Coulee, Wash., home to fewer than 1,000 residents. It’s an essential hub for locals and the…
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2025 Beacon Awards
Building Community, One Customer at a Time — Randy’s Do it Best Hardware Wins Retail Beacon Award
Randy’s Hardware serves Virginia’s Shenandoah Valley with locations in Timberville, Bridgewater, Ruckersville and Mount Jackson. It’s known for its innovative…
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2025 Beacon Awards
Legacy of Leadership & Service — Peter’s True Value Hardware Wins Retail Beacon Award
Peter’s True Value in Milford, Michigan, has grown from a 5,000-square-foot store into a 20,000-square-foot home center that’s a trusted…
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Features
2025 Beacon Awards Celebrate Excellence in Independent Hardware Retailing
he Beacon Awards honor the best and brightest in the independent hardware industry, recognizing retailers who set the standard for…
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2025 Beacon Awards
Built on Tradition, Thriving on Innovation — Theisen’s Wins Retail Beacon Award
Continuing a legacy of family leadership and community giving at Theisen’s. From left: Pete Theisen, associate and customer engagement manager;…
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In the News
Beacon Award, Young Retailer of the Year Winners Honored at IHI Awards Gala
The 2025 Beacon Award recipients were honored during the IHI Awards Gala for achievements in leadership, innovation and retail excellence.…
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2025 Beacon Awards
2025 Beacon Awards Winners Announced
Honorees to Be Recognized During Awards Gala at the 2025 IHI Conference, July 30–31 at JW Marriott Grande Lakes in…
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Retail Hardware Newsroom
Weekly Industry Insights — 08/30/24
Beacon Award Winners Unveiled, Independent Home Improvement Conference Wraps Up During the first night of the inaugural Independent Home Improvement…
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Retail Hardware Newsroom
Weekly Industry Insights — 08/23/24
Independent Home Improvement Conference/Beacon Awards Set to Kick Off Next Week The 2024 Independent Home Improvement (IHI) Conference, held at…
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