This month’s Q2 Big Box Hardware Breakdown reflects the divergent fortunes of the big two for their most recently completed quarter. The Home Depot hit all the right notes, reporting better-than-expected comp sales, beating its earnings estimates for the quarter, and boosting its guidance for fiscal 2017 profits. Lowe’s wasn’t able to say the same.
October 28, 2019
Personnel Updates • Ace Hardware Corp. (55) appointed Kirk Armstrong to the position of VP of Distribution and Supply Chain…
September 24, 2019
Personnel Updates • Keim Lumber Co. (8) announced it has named Jim Smucker as the company’s new President. • McCoy’s Building Supply…
August 27, 2019
Personnel Updates • Hamilton Building Supply Co. Inc. (6) announced that John Perna has returned to the company and is…