Westlake Ace Hardware opens in Olathe, Kansas

The newly opening Westlake Ace Hardware in western Olathe, Kansas, hosts a grand opening event and sale January 19 - 21.

The weekend’s events will also be an opportunity for the Olathe community to meet Erika Tritz, the new store’s general manager.

“Tritz joined Westlake Ace Hardware in 2014 and has held management positions at other stores in the Kansas City metro over the past 10 years,” said the company.

The 15,000 square foot store features a large range of products including lawn and garden supplies, fasteners, tools, plumbing, and electrical supplies.

The store said it offers services such as automotive key cutting and fob replacement and propane tank exchange. The store will also feature several specialty departments and store-within-a-store concepts, selling such leading brands as: Milwaukee, Black & Decker, DeWalt, Craftsman, and more.

With the opening of the new Olathe location, Westlake Ace said it currently owns and operates 30 stores in the greater Kansas City metropolitan region.