NRF Statement on Final Overtime Rule

NRF Statement on Final Overtime Rule

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On April 24, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
The National Retail Federation today issued the following statement from Executive Vice President of Government Relations David French after the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final overtime rule was released. Originally proposed in Sept. 2023, the rule will increase — in two steps — the minimum annual salary threshold that determines overtime pay eligibility under the Fair Labor Standards Act.
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Eric Knox Appointed as Director of LBM Sales to Drive Growth in Lumber and Building Materials

Eric Knox Appointed as Director of LBM Sales to Drive Growth in Lumber and Building Materials

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On April 24, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
In a strategic move to bolster its market position and drive business growth, Do it Best has announced the appointment of Eric Knox as the new Director of LBM Sales. Formerly the director of strategic business development Eric brings a proven track record and a wealth of sales experience. Eric will focus on expanding the reach and enhancing the sales strategies within the Lumber and Building Materials (LBM) division.
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Do it Best Announces Q3 Results and Continued Investment in Members’ Growth

Do it Best Announces Q3 Results and Continued Investment in Members’ Growth

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  • On April 18, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
Do it Best has reported total sales of nearly $2.3 billion, a decrease of 10% over the same period during the prior year. The decrease in sales can be attributed to an increase in interest rates, an economic slowdown, and near-record warmth across much of the country. “We’re coming off a few very high-growth years, so it’s unsurprising to see it return to a new normal,” said Do it Best President and CEO Dan Starr. “I also anticipate housing to recover this year and spur more growth in the coming years.”
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Tractor Supply to Continue Partnership With Lainey Wilson

Tractor Supply to Continue Partnership With Lainey Wilson

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On April 16, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced the continuation of its partnership with GRAMMY Award-winning and prolific singer-songwriter Lainey Wilson as a Brand Ambassador for 2024. In this role, Wilson will continue to authentically highlight Tractor Supply’s commitment to and passion for serving all those who enjoy living “Life Out Here.”
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WESTLAKE ACE HARDWARE TO OPEN STORE IN MISSION HILLS, CALIFORNIA

WESTLAKE ACE HARDWARE TO OPEN STORE IN MISSION HILLS, CALIFORNIA

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On April 11, 2024
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
Westlake Ace Hardware announced today it has signed an agreement to open a new store in Columbia, Mo. Located in the Rock Bridge Shopping Center (405 E Nifong Blvd. in Columbia, Mo.), the 30,000 sq. ft. store will feature nearly 22,000 sq. ft. of retail space. Remodeling of the space, formerly occupied by Big Lots, will begin in the summer of 2024. A soft opening is planned for late 2024.
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Ace Hardware Experiences Cyber Breach

Ace Hardware Experiences Cyber Breach

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On October 30, 2023
  • Cutting Edge Products, Tractor Supply
Ace Hardware is investigating a weekend cybersecurity incident that has disrupted shipments. According to an update from Ace Hardware President and CEO John Venhuizen, ”many of our key operating systems, including ACENET, our Warehouse Management Systems, the Ace Retailer Mobile Assistant (ARMA), Hot Sheets, Invoices, Ace Rewards, and the Care Center’s phone system have been interrupted or suspended.”
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Tractor Supply Invites Customers to Participate in Nationwide Farmers Market

Tractor Supply Invites Customers to Participate in Nationwide Farmers Market

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On July 10, 2023
  • August 19, Farmer's Market, Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, is inviting customers to participate in its nationwide Farmers Market event at local stores August 19. Now through August 3, any kind of farmer, grower, craft maker, artisan or other goods producer can sign up to sell their homemade goods to their local communities for free.
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Tractor Supply to buy Orscheln Farm & Home for $320 Million

Tractor Supply to buy Orscheln Farm & Home for $320 Million

  • Posted by Contributor
  • On October 13, 2022
  • Cutting Edge Products Magazine, Orscheln Farm, Orscheln Farm & Home, Tractor Supply
Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, announced today that it received clearance from the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) to close on its previously announced acquisition of Orscheln Farm and Home. The closing of the acquisition is anticipated to be completed on October 12, 2022. The Company will acquire a net of 81 stores... Read More
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