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Handy Hardware is a member/owner of [[Distribution America]], second largest wholesale marketing organization in the United States.<ref>http://www.daonline.com/OurDistributorMembers.aspx</ref> |
Handy Hardware is a member/owner of [[Distribution America]], second largest wholesale marketing organization in the United States.<ref>http://www.daonline.com/OurDistributorMembers.aspx</ref> |
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In 2016, Handy Hardware was purchased by Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc. |
In 2016, Handy Hardware was purchased by Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc.<ref>https://www.hardwareretailing.com/regional-distributor-handy-hardware-sold/</ref> |
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<ref>https://www.hardwareretailing.com/regional-distributor-handy-hardware-sold/</ref> |
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In early 2019, Handy Hardware and Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc. went out of business.<ref>https://www.hbsdealer.com/distributorsco-ops/hdw-winds-down-operations/</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://williamsonsource.com/handy-hardware-to-close-after-48-years-in-business/|title=Handy Hardware to Close After 48 Years in Business|last=Vissman|first=Donna|date=2019-11-04|website=Williamson Source|language=en-US|access-date=2020-02-24}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wsmv.com/news/bulgers_beat/handy-hardware-closing-after-years-in-franklin/article_7c2a308c-001f-11ea-a58f-2772a4e6e532.html|title=Handy Hardware closing after 48 years in Franklin|last=Bulger|first=Terry|website=WSMV Nashville|language=en|access-date=2020-02-24}}</ref> |
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In early 2019, Handy Hardware and Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc. went out of business. |
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<ref>https://www.hbsdealer.com/distributorsco-ops/hdw-winds-down-operations/</ref> |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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Revision as of 06:31, 24 February 2020
Handy Hardware is a hardware store distribution center serving 1,000 retailers in 9 states in the United States, from Colorado to Florida, and in Mexico and Central America as well. It was founded in 1961 in Houston, Texas.[1]
Handy Hardware is a member/owner of Distribution America, second largest wholesale marketing organization in the United States.[2]
In 2016, Handy Hardware was purchased by Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc.[3]
In early 2019, Handy Hardware and Hardware Distribution Warehouses, Inc. went out of business.[4][5][6]
External links
References
- ^ http://www.handyhardware.com/Content/AboutUs/Default.aspx
- ^ http://www.daonline.com/OurDistributorMembers.aspx
- ^ https://www.hardwareretailing.com/regional-distributor-handy-hardware-sold/
- ^ https://www.hbsdealer.com/distributorsco-ops/hdw-winds-down-operations/
- ^ Vissman, Donna (2019-11-04). "Handy Hardware to Close After 48 Years in Business". Williamson Source. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
- ^ Bulger, Terry. "Handy Hardware closing after 48 years in Franklin". WSMV Nashville. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
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