Do It Best looks to partner with private brand suppliersThe hardware retailer is seeking submissions for its Open Buying Day program for more than a dozen product categories and it includes meeting vendors who produce private label. Lowe’s targets pros, introduces dedicated shopping experienceThe Pro Zone will feature private brand and exclusive products on an ongoing basis. Tractor Supply acquisition adds 167 Oscheln Farm and Home stores to footprint Tractor Supply expands in Midwest with acquisition of the 60-year-old family-run chain Lowe’s awards top vendors Monopy, a private brand supplier in the bath department, won vendor of the year in the home decor category, an arena the retailer is taking more seriously of late Tractor Supply hits record sales The Q2 report saw same-store sales up more than 30%, year over year, while net sales are up 35% J.D. Power study: Ace is the place for customer satisfaction Ace ranks highest in customer satisfaction for 13th time, but other studies show hardware category has work to do in private label True Value readies own brand of sanitizer, disinfectants Hardware wholesaler rolling out hand sanitizer in April, producing cleaning products, too Ocean Bio-Chem reports record sales Private brand sales grew, company increasing production of store brand disinfectants and sanitizers Hart expansion lands in Walmart stores Store Brands in the Wild feature notices merchandising for Walmart’s private brand hardware products Walmart puts Hart into home improvement The retailer has slowly rolled out a premium private brand of tools for the holidays with a full 340-item launch coming in February First Previous 3 4 5 Next Last