Do it Best proudly announces its 2025 Members of the Year, recognizing outstanding independent business owners who exemplify the spirit of independent retail and demonstrate an unwavering commitment to serving their communities.
The Member of the Year award celebrates members who not only achieve excellence in their businesses but also make a lasting impact through service, leadership, and community engagement. This year’s honorees stood out for their dedication to strengthening their local economies, supporting neighbors in need, and creating welcoming spaces for contractors, DIYers, and families alike.
“Independent retailers are the cornerstone of their communities,” said Do it Best President Nick Talarico. “Our Members of the Year represent the very best of Do it Best. They’ve built thriving businesses rooted in integrity and service, and their commitment extends far beyond the walls of their stores. We are proud to recognize their contributions and leadership as examples for all our members.”
Do it Best extends heartfelt congratulations to its 2025 Members of the Year for their remarkable achievements and enduring commitment to their communities.
2025 Members of the Year
- Fairport Hardware & Rentals LLC — Fairport, NY
- Johnson Hardware & Rental — Johnson, VT
- Hobbs Lumber & Hardware — Edinboro, PA
- East Coast Lumber Building Supply Company — East Hampstead, NH
- Moe & Sons Hardware — Grant, MI
- Cardwell Do it Best Home Center — Indianapolis, IN
- Tweedy Lumber & Hardware — Rushville, IN
- Keim — Charm, OH
- Coltrain Hardware and Garden Center — Ayden, NC
- Maycrest Hardware — Savannah, GA
- Paradise Home Center — Union, SC
- Lumber King, Inc. — Whitley City, KY
- Schnarr’s Hardware Company — Ladue, MO
- Healdton Family Center — Healdton, OK
- Pierre Part Store — Pierre Part, LA
- Stillwater Building Center — Stillwater, OK
- Becker Hardware — Ossian, IA Bloomer
- Hardware — Bloomer, WI
- D & J Farm and Home — Thorp, WI
- Siwek Lumber & Millwork — Minneapolis, MN
- Kulm Hardware and Home Center — Kulm, ND
- Josephs’ Hardware & Home Center — Fort Collins, CO
- Oil & Gas Equipment Corp — Flora Vista, NM
- Mueller Lumber Company — Mitchell, SD
- Peters Hardware — Spokane Valley, WA
- G.W. Hardware — Woodburn, OR
- Choice Hardware & Home Center — Nephi, UT
- City Lumber Company — Astoria, OR
About Do it Best
Based in Fort Wayne, IN, Do it Best is the only US-based, member-owned comprehensive and fully integrated hardware, lumber, and building materials buying cooperative in the home improvement industry. With annual sales of nearly $6 billion, Do it Best serves thousands of member-owned locations across the United States and in more than 60 other countries, and is now part of the Do it Best Group, the world’s largest independent home improvement co-op.
