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87% of Millennial Homeowners Have Unfinished Repair Projects, 84% are Putting Them Off, Ace Hardware Home Services Reveals

In conjunction with National Simplify Your Life Week (Aug. 4-10), new data spotlights top maintenance pain points-and how Ace's one-stop Home Services network can help OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Simplify Your Life Week (Aug. 4-10), Ace Hardware Home Services has released new national survey results spotlighting how U.S. millennial homeowners approach the challenges of home repairs, as well as what's holding them back. According to the exclusive...

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Ace Hardware Announces Ace Rewards Days This Oct. 7-8

Two-day event offers exclusive online and in-store savings; pre-sale on select items begins Oct. 1 OAK BROOK, Ill., Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest hardware cooperative, is back with Ace Rewards Days this fall, giving neighbors two days to score incredible savings on the brands they love. Taking place Oct. 7-8, 2025, this event offers exclusive deals both online and in participating local Ace stores, making it easier than ever to shop and save. Special...

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Ace Hardware Celebrates Grand Opening of New Retail Support Center in Kansas City, Mo.

State-of-the-Art Facility Highlights Ace's Ongoing Investment in Growth, Retailer Support, and Operational Excellence OAK BROOK, Ill., July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest hardware cooperative, today celebrated the grand opening of its new Retail Support Center (RSC) in Kansas City, Mo., with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. The new facility spans more than 1.5 million-square-feet, measuring a half mile from end to end. It represents a major investment in Ace's...

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Ace Hardware Hosts Four-Day Exclusive Online Rewards Event, July 8-11

Special savings, loyalty boosts, and unbeatable deals just for Ace Rewards members OAK BROOK, Ill., July 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative, is inviting Ace Rewards members to participate in a limited-time, online-only sales event from Tuesday, July 8, through Friday, July 11. This four-day promotion features exclusive member-only discounts, bonus points on every purchase, and some of the best summer deals of the season on top-rated...

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Ace Hardware Ranks #5 on Franchise Times Top 400 List for Fourth Consecutive Year

Hardware Retail Leader Retains Its Top 5 Position Thanks to Continued Store Growth and Strong Performance OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest hardware cooperative, has earned the #5 ranking on the Franchise Times Top 400 list for the fourth year in a row. The Franchise Times Top 400 is an exclusive annual ranking of the largest U.S.-based franchise systems by global systemwide sales. Ace Hardware once again joins the top five alongside iconic global...

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Ace Hardware and Ace Handyman Services Named to 2025 'Best of the Best' Franchises List

Entrepreneur magazine recognizes both brands among the world's leading franchise opportunities OAK BROOK, Ill., Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest hardware cooperative, has once again been recognized on Entrepreneur magazine's Best of the Best list, featured in the July/August issue and on Entrepreneur.com. Ace Handyman Services, a subsidiary of Ace Hardware, was also named to the list, earning top honors in the home repairs and handyman services category. The Best...

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Ace Hardware's Exclusive Clark+Kensington Unveils 2026 Color of the Year - Hazelnut Crunch

The Color of the Year anchors two new palettes, Grounded and Tranquil, as Ace Hardware inspires homeowners with 2026 interior paint trends OAK BROOK, Ill., Sept. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Ace Hardware, the world's largest hardware cooperative, announced the launch of Hazelnut Crunch (09A-5), Clark+Kensington's 2026 Color of the Year, available exclusively at participating Ace Hardware stores nationwide and online at acehardware.com/thepaintstudio. Clark+Kensington's Hazelnut Crunch is a rich,...

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Wrap It In Red: Ace Hardware Unveils Curated Gift Guides for the Holiday Season

Discover gifts for the whole family from favorite brands, plus exclusive Ace Rewards perks and a $500 giveaway OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This holiday season, Ace Hardware invites customers to wrap every gift in Ace red - a nod to the joy of giving thoughtfully chosen, high-quality finds. With must-have brands, flexible shopping options, and the helpful service neighbors count on, Ace stores nationwide are ready to make holiday shopping effortless. Whether browsing...

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