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Home Depot Invests in its Associates

Posted by Contributor
On February 24, 2023
$15 Hour, Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Home Depot, Hourly Wages

Home Depot they are investing an additional $1 billion in wage increases for its frontline hourly associates. This will drive wage growth first and foremost for all its tenured frontline hourly associates. It will also benefit those just starting their careers at The Home Depot. This investment positions them more favorably in every market where they operate, and its starting wage in every U.S. market is at or above $15 per hour.

Do it Best LBM Academy Graduates Inaugural Class

Posted by Contributor
On February 24, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Do it Best, LBM Academy

Do it Best graduated their inaugural class of LBM Academy yesterday, equipping nearly 50 home center and lumberyard employees from across the country with proven techniques to more effectively drive sales with their pros and contractors.

TRUE VALUE CELEBRATES 75 YEARS OF HOMETOWN VALUES & SERVICE

Posted by Contributor
On February 21, 2023
75th Anniversary, Cutting Edge Products Magazine, True Value

True Value Company, one of the world's largest hardline wholesalers, today announced the yearlong celebration of its 75th anniversary and the continuing legacy of hometown values and building local communities. Founded in 1948 by John Cotter with 25 member stores, the business has continued to grow and evolve ever since. Today True Value serves over 4,500 independent retail hardware stores under a globally recognized brand in over 60 countries.

ORGILL CELEBRATES 2023 SPRING DEALER MARKET IN NEW ORLEANS

Posted by Contributor
On February 16, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Do it Best, Pleasants Hardware, Powhatan

Orgill welcomed thousands of retailers to the Big Easy last week at the 2023 Spring Dealer Market at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The event brought together retailers from across the United States and around the world to browse more than 900,000 square feet of exhibits from the industry’s leading vendors, interacted with Orgill team members, shop for best-in-class promotional buys and attend a range of educational sessions.

WESTLAKE ACE TO OPEN STORE IN CHARLOTTE

Posted by Contributor
On February 15, 2023
Ace Charlotte, Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Westlake Ace Hardware

Westlake Ace Hardware announced today it has signed a lease agreement to open a new store in Charlotte, NC. The store will be in the Rozzelle Crossing Shopping Center at the corner of Mt. Holly-Huntersville Rd. and Bellhaven Rd. (former location of Bi-Lo). Renovations to the space will begin in the summer of 2023, with an anticipated soft opening during the first quarter of 2024. It will feature approximately 20,000 sq. ft. of retail space.

NEW! IRON & OAK SKID STEER LOG SPLITTER

Posted by Contributor
On February 14, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Great Northern Equipment, Hardware and Building Supply, Iron & Oak Skid Steer, Log Splitter

GNE has added a new 30-ton skid steer splitter to their line-up of Iron & Oak log splitters! The horizontal splitter is operated 100% from the comfort of your skid steer, and offers a 12-in. heavy-duty wedge, durable I-beam, universal quick attach skid steer plate, and 9 ft. nylon-wrapped hoses. Cut up to 31 in. logs without leaving your seat! GREAT NORTHERN EQUIPMENT WWW.GNEDI.COM/IRON-AND-OAK

Personalize Service to Reflect Generational Preferences

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On February 14, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Personalize Service to Reflect Generational Preferences, Spotlight on Business, Training Employees, Wanda Lenoir

Consumers have expectations about the service they want to receive. For some generations, it's higher than others. However, what's required to deliver an exceptional shopping experience continues to evolve, placing greater demands on retailers. Businesses often assume customers are happy with their service if they receive few complaints. Staff members are trained to manage challenging

Do it Best Builds Capacity for Strong Sales Growth

Posted by Contributor
On February 6, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Do it Best

Do it Best has broken ground on a major expansion of its Woodburn, Oregon distribution center to support member growth along the West Coast. The multi-year project will grow the space by about 50% and will dramatically increase the company’s efficiency and responsiveness with state-of-the-art systems and equipment.

Forging an American Legacy with Channellock, Inc.

Posted by Wanda Lenoir
On February 3, 2023
Channellock, Cutting Edge Products Magazine

Channellock, Inc. got its start in Evansburg, PA but we’ve proudly called Meadville home since 1904. Today, we own and operate two facilities in Meadville totaling 260,000 square feet, and employ over 350 full-time associates—making us one of the largest employers in Crawford County, PA. Our relationship with the community is vital to the continued success of the company, which is why we do our best to stay involved in and support local organizations. Not only does Channellock, Inc. call Meadville home, but so do our employees.

Everson’s Hardware sell their business and operating assets to Central Network Retail Group, LLC

Posted by Contributor
On February 2, 2023
Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Do it Best, Pleasants Hardware, Powhatan

Everson’s Hardware will be rebranded and operate as part of CNRG’s Frattallone’s Hardware & Garden brand. Frattallone’s Hardware & Garden, headquartered in Arden Hills, MN, operates 22 stores throughout the Twin Cities and surrounding areas.

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