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Industry: Email Alert RSS FeedACE introduces new decor package and layout. (Manufacturing, Wholesaling & Retailing).(Brief Article)
Do-It-Yourself Retailing, February, 2002
* Ace Hardware retailers now have the opportunity to give their stores' paint departments a dramatic new look. The program, named Color Your Life, consists of a new decor package and layout designed to showcase Ace's paint products and provide the customer with a positive shopping experience.
An attractive paint counter with wood grain on the front and a stainless steel top serves as the focal point of the department, which also features wood flooring, special track lighting, Color Your Life overhead signage and informational signs to help answer customers' questions.
In addition to the decor elements, the program includes increased education and training for store associates.
"The Color Your Life concept was developed to assure that every...
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