by Mike Duff | Jun 22, 2022 | Home + Housewares
According to a Placer.ai study, the home center and home decor channels — home decor in this case including retailers from At Home to Bed Bath & Beyond to The Container Store — aren’t growing the way they did during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic but that...
by Mike Duff | May 23, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, coop Ace Hardware reported inflation impacted financial results as it pushed an average ticket gain and, with it, comparable sales. Ace also announced that it had once again earned J.D. Power’s highest ranking for customer satisfaction...
by Mike Duff | May 11, 2022 | Home + Housewares
To support the company’s continued growth, Ace Hardware is moving to a new home office campus, exiting one location in Oak Brook, IL, and moving across town to The Reserve, an 80-acre campus that offers more flexibility, amenities and space. For the first time,...
by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2022 | Retail Articles
With inflation and supply chain issues having an effect, Ace Hardware Corp. drove sales higher in the fourth quarter but net income fell. Company net income was $9.9 million for the quarter versus $43.3 million in the year-previous period, Ace stated. The 3,400 Ace...
by Mike Duff | Feb 11, 2022 | Retail Articles
Costco is the highest-ranked big retail boss outside of the car business on Forbes’ Best Large Employer list. Costco ranked 17th on the Forbes’ list of top 500 large U.S. employers. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia is the best large employer...