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  • Builders Store thrives on principle

    When Builders Store owner R.W. Wolfram joined Hardware Wholesalers Inc. in 1945, as member No....
  • Depot's top merchant points to sales wins

    The Home Depot saw positive comps in all of its departments during the second quarter, which was described by executives as one of the best quarters in the company's recent history.

    Craig Menear, executive VP of merchandising pointed to four key factors for the success: strong summer events, a recovering seasonal business, commodity inflation and strength across the remainder of the store.

  • Lowe’s sales and earnings up in Q2

    Mooresville, N.C.-based Lowe’s reported second-quarter net earnings of $832 million, a 9.6% increase from $759...
  • Floor and Decor plans another Chicago store

    Floor and Decor Outlets of America, Inc. is scheduled to open its third Chicagoland location on Aug. 22. The store will be located in the Aurora/Naperville area of Illinois and will feature a 57,000 square foot showroom and design center.

    The specialty retailer has a large selection of related accessories and surface flooring, including porcelain, ceramic, stone, wood and laminate flooring. 

  • Lowe's posts positive comps, beats expectations

    The world's second largest home improvement retailer posted its first quarterly comp-store sales gain since...
  • Menards grand openings set for April 9

    Not far from St. Louis in St. Peter's, Mo., and O'Fallon, Ill., two new Menards stores will open Tuesday.
  • Home Depot opens big-format store

    Home Depot has opened a 211,000-sq.-ft. “superstore” in Anaheim Hills, Calif., which it describes as “almost twice the size of [a] regular Home Depot.” The unit, situated in an affluent area of Orange County, is an existing store that was remodeled. Among the changes are:

  • Lowe's, Rebuilding Together partner to repair Phoenix homes

    Rebuilding Together has teamed up with Lowe's through its Community Partners program to provide free home repairs to four low-income homeowners and to support the Friendly House in the Central City neighborhood of Phoenix on Feb. 20 and 21.
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