DISTRIBUTORS/CO-OPS

A new-and-improved Destination True Value program helps generate a boost in full-year comparable store sales for the co-op. 

Among the co-op's announcements in Denver: a DreamWorks partnership and a new national paint brand.

The crowds convened in NOLA for Orgill's 2015 Fall Dealer Market.

Making moves in Alaska, Hawaii, Northern Idaho, Oregon, Washington and Western Montana.

The new CEO brings a wide rang of leadership experience, including private equity, manufacturing and distribution and a stint as VP at Empire Distribution.

An award is granted to an Illinois hardware store owner.

A “proven, productive” team member replaces the retiring Dave Cole. 

Chicago-based hardware co-op True Value Co, announced the appointment of Robert Young to divisional VP for the paint, hardware and tool departments, effective January 2011.

Young joined the company from Briggs & Stratton Corp., where he served as VP/general manager of business units and oversaw product development, brand management and engineering of key power products. Young has more than 20 years experience in retail and merchandising roles, and has held positions of increasing responsibility in growing sales and profits.