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Articles in August, 1999 issue of Do-It-Yourself Retailing
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Jason Smelcer.(Young Retailers of the Year)(store manager of Necedah True Value hardware store)
by King, Adam - Stanley Jensen.(death of Jensen Distribution Services chairman)(Brief Article)
- Weyerhaeuser to acquire MacMillan Bloedel with stock transaction.(Brief Article)
- Cutler-Hammer.(Cutler-Hammer Products Div.)(Brief Article)
- Thomas & Betts Corp.(company's training service for retailers, distributors and end users)(Brief Article)
- Werner Co.(appointment of Dennis Heiner as president and CEO)(Brief Article)
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75 years young.(includes related article on the company's future plans)(Ace Hardware Corp.)
by Wright, Scott H. - Retail industry's best practices sought for national study.(Brief Article)
- Do It Best plans to do it better on the Web.(Brief Article)
- PRO hardware announces its 1998 Retailers of the year.(PRO Group Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Prudential Metal Supply Corp.(opening of company facility in Naperville, Illinois)(Brief Article)
- Leight Sales Co. Inc.(merger with Acme Electric SUpply Co.)(Brief Article)
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Staci Dillard Howorth.(Young Retailers of the Year)(Russell Do it Centers' marketing director)
by King, Adam - Truserv brings its members to the on-line marketplace.(Brief Article)
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Remodeling sales.(forecast for the residential remodeling market)
by Parrott, Mark D. - Devilbiss Air Power.(launching of company website)(Brief Article)
- Seigle's Building Centers.(opening of showroom in Illinois)(Brief Article)
- Corpus Christi wholesaler joins DA.(merger of CC Distributors Inc. and Distribution America's CPM Group)(Brief Article)
- Virtual hardware.(National Retail Hardware Assn.'s Virtual Home Improvement Center)
- Home Depot uses unique retail mix to lure convenience customers.(Brief Article)
- Ace Hardware merges LBM division with Builder Marts of America.
- Osborn International.(company award for execllence and innovation in manufacturing)(Brief Article)
- Home Hardware Stores Ltd.(company's retailing award)(Brief Article)
- Payless plans to relocate corporate office.(Payless Cashways Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Ames lawn & garden tools.(B.C. Ames Co.)(Brief Article)
- Sta-Rite Industries Inc.(acquisition of Omni Corp.)(Brief Article)
- William Dutmers.(appointment as president and CEO of Knape and Vogt Mfg. Co.)(Brief Article)
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Bill Meyer.(Young Retailers of the Year)(founder of Meyer Hardware Hank)
by Jensen, Chris - Red Devil CEO reaches 50 years in hardware industry.(Daniel MacPherson)(Brief Article)
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What is convenience?(includes related articles)(convenience hardware/home improvement stores)
by Donaldson, Doug; Johnson, Walter E.; Tratensek, Dan M.; Wright, Scott H. - Villager's Hardware recreates convenience store.(Home Depot's Villager's Hardware store)
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Alan Bryant.(Young Retailers of the Year)(True Value Home Center store manager)
by Tratensek, Dan M. - AHMA, AE&S continue ties, renew National Hardware Show contract for 15 years.(American Hardware Manufacturers Association; Association Expositions and Services)(Brief Article)
- Lowe's targets competitive Phoenix market.(Lowe's Companies Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Summer off to slow start.(coverage of the Americans with Disabilities Act; Year 2000 computer liability bill)
- Decora Industries Inc. (reported net sales of Decora Industries Inc.(Fort Edward, New York))(Brief Article)
- Vornado.(Vornado Air Circulation Systems Inc. President and Chairman of the Board Michael Coup)(Brief Article)
- Decora Industries.(appointment of Robert MacDonald as chief financial officer)(Brief Article)
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Payless sets sights on future.(Payless Cashways)
by Johnson, Walter E. - TruServ's latest distribution center also its largest.(Brief Article)
- TruServ Corp.'s executive vice president of logistic resigns.(Timothy Troy)(Brief Article)
- Cooper Industries.(acquisition of JSB Electrical PLC)(Brief Article)
- Sunbeam Corp.(company's sales report)(Brief Article)
- The Stanley Works.(appointment of Jim Loree as chief financial officer)(Brief Article)
- Sara Romspert.(death for former marketing manager of Fluidmaster Inc.)(Brief Article)
- Stanley Works.(company award from the Industrial Designers Society of America)(Brief Article)
- TruServ Corp.(company award for its human resources department)
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Shannon Griffin Carney.(Young Retailers of the Year)(manager of the Griffin Ace Hardware store in Santa Ana, California)
by Tratensek, Dan M. - Ace chairman addresses company's growth plans at stockholders meeting.(Ace Hardware Chmn. Howard Jung)(Brief Article)
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Think strategically.(advice for independent retailers)
by Hammond, John P. - Home Prods. International.(company reorganization)(Brief Article)
- Wickes Inc.(company sales report)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Scotty's tests rental departments.(PRIME Equipment' 'Rental Outpost' center in Scotty's stores)(Brief Article)
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David Dumoulin.(Young Retailers of the Year)(Miami Valley Lumber Co. president)
by Donaldson, Doug -
Farm and ranch.(home inprovement category)
by Donaldson, Doug - Michigan retailer sets stage for fun with special events.(Huntoon Lumber store)(Brief Article)
- Home Depot explores variety of growth avenues.(Brief Article)
- Lutz File & Tool Co.(acquisition of Gorilla Brand Premium Glue)(Brief Article)
- Do It Best Corp.(company's employee recruitment)(Brief Article)
- United market attracts record turnout.(United Hardware Distributing Co.)(Brief Article)
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Ken Porter.(Young Retailers of the Year)(ACO Hardware store manager)
by Donaldson, Doug -
Are you Y2K ready?(tips of hardware retailers)
by Donaldson, Doug - Books keep kids busy while parents shop.(Mortimer Lumber store)(Brief Article)
- Industry reception scheduled for International Hardware Week.(Brief Article)
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