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Great Lakes Ace Hardware to Acquire Detroit-Area Macomb Ace
October 27, 2025
Farmington Hills, Mich. (October 27, 2025) – Great Lakes Ace Hardware announced today it has agreed to acquire Macomb Ace Hardware, located at 51254 Romeo Plank Road in Macomb Township, Mich. The transaction is expected to close on January 11, 2026. Founded in 2007 by Greg Oman following a successful corporate career, Macomb Ace Hardware […]
Read MoreFall Fixes and Festive Prep
October 14, 2025
10 Essential Home Projects for October and November from Westlake Ace Hardware. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 13, 2025) – As sweater weather sets in and pumpkin spice fills the air, October and November are prime months for getting your home winter-ready — and holiday-ready too. Whether you’re battling falling temps or decking the halls, the […]
Read MoreAce Hardware of Rancho Santa Margarita Opens
October 7, 2025
New 18,000-square-foot California store offers leading brands, expert service, and extensive services for homeowners and professionals. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 7, 2025) – The new Ace Hardware of Rancho Santa Margarita, Calif., officially opened its doors for business on Oct. 3, 2025. Located at 31541 Santa Margarita Parkway (in the Mercado del Lago shopping center), the 18,000-square-foot store is […]
Read MorePainting for Life’s Big Moments
September 8, 2025
Westlake Ace Hardware offers expert guidance, popular color palettes, and the latest labor-saving tools. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Sept. 2, 2025) – Life is full of big moments. Buying your first home, setting up a nursery, sending kids off to college, or getting your house ready to sell. And many of those moments call for a […]
Read MoreAn Innovative New Store Design for Enhanced Hardware Shopping Experiences
August 27, 2025
Ace Retail Holdings to Remodel More Than 80 Stores Over the Next Five Years KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Aug 27, 2025) – Ace Retail Holdings announced today the launch of a multi-year initiative to remodel its stores with a new brand-centric design aimed at creating an enhanced hardware shopping experience. The company, which owns Westlake Ace […]
Read MoreWestlake Ace Hardware Acquires Olson’s Ace Hardware in Kansas
August 20, 2025
The acquisition includes Olson’s locations in Coffeyville and Parsons, carrying on the retailer’s nearly 70-year legacy of service. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (August 20, 2025) – Westlake Ace Hardware announced today it has agreed to acquire Olson’s Ace Hardware, a family-owned hardware retailer with two locations in Kansas: 1318 West 8th St. in Coffeyville and 200 North […]
Read MoreWestlake Ace Hardware Opens Relocated Omaha Store at Westgate Plaza
July 22, 2025
The new location replaces a former nearby store and offers an enhanced shopping experience. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 22, 2025) – Westlake Ace Hardware recently relocated one of its Omaha, Neb., stores to a new location at 3401 S. 84th Street in the redeveloped Westgate Plaza shopping center. The store replaces the former location on […]
Read MoreAnnual Fan Drive Surpasses $1 Million in Donations
July 2, 2025
Since 2012, community support has helped Westlake Ace Hardware provide more than 70,000 fans to those in need Kansas City, MO – July 1, 2025 – Westlake Ace Hardware is proud to announce that its annual Fan Drive has officially surpassed $1 million in donations since the program began in 2012. Thanks to the generosity of […]
Read MoreAce Retail Holdings Relocates Store Support Center to Overland Park, Kansas
May 21, 2025
The parent company of Westlake Ace Hardware and Great Lakes Ace Hardware will move into the Executive Hills office complex. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 21, 2025) – Ace Retail Holdings – the parent company of Westlake Ace Hardware, Great Lakes Ace Hardware, and additional regional retail hardware brands – announced today that it will relocate […]
Read MoreWestlake Ace Hardware and The Salvation Army Team Up for Annual Fan Drive to Help Communities Beat the Heat
May 20, 2025
KANSAS CITY, MO – May 19, 2025 – As temperatures rise, Westlake Ace Hardware and The Salvation Army are once again joining forces to bring summer relief to those in need through their annual Fan Drive. The campaign runs May 19 through June 7 and aims to provide new box fans to help individuals and […]
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