Crate & Barrel is entering the home renovation category with its first collection of kitchen and bathroom products. The company stated that 55% of homeowners plan to remodel this year, so it designed the new collection for easy home refreshes. As conceived, the...
Faced with economic headwinds, operational bottlenecks and an ongoing need to remain competitive, small and midsize businesses are taking steps to optimize and innovate their supply chain strategies using technology and cooperative buying arrangements, according to a...
Ace Hardware Corp. reported higher earnings and record sales in the third quarter, providing evidence that the home repair and remodeling sector is going strong. Ace posted a net income of $100.6 million for the quarter versus $99.3 million in the year-prior period....
True Value Co. has acquired the brand trademark rights of Agway Farm & Home Supply, a leading wholesale product distribution company serving a network of private dealers, primarily in the Northeast. Almost 600 retail stores operate under the Agway name. Founded as...
Retail sales in the United States, excluding automotive, increased 11% year over year in September, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, as a cooling housing market limited Furniture and Furnishings, and Hardware sector growth, but less COVID-19 pandemic concerns...
