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Ace Hardware of Mission Hills Opens

February 5, 2026

New 15,000-square-foot California store offers leading brands, helpful service, and extensive services for homeowners. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (February 5, 2026) – The new Ace Hardware of Mission Hills, Calif., officially opened its doors for business on January 30, 2026. Located at 10349 Sepulveda Blvd., in Mission Hills, Ace Hardware of Mission Hills is fully stocked with trusted […]

Ace Retail Group Raises $1.3 Million For Children’s Miracle Network

February 3, 2026

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (February 3, 2026) – Ace Retail Group, the parent company of Westlake Ace Hardware, Great Lakes Ace Hardware, and other retail hardware brands, announced today that it has raised more than $1.3 million to benefit Children’s Miracle Network (CMN). The contribution was made possible through generous donations by the hardware retailer’s customers […]

Kick Off 2026 with a Clean Slate (and a Clean House)

January 26, 2026

Westlake Ace Hardware shares smart, simple ways to reset your home after the holidays KANSAS CITY, Mo. (January 19, 2026) – The lights, tree, and wreaths have come down, the guests have gone home, and all that glitter…sigh. Well, the glitter may be around until the next holiday season.  January is the perfect time to pack […]

Is Your Home Ready for Winter’s Worst?

January 21, 2026

Westlake Ace Hardware shares easy ways to protect your home when temps plunge and the snow falls. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (January 21, 2026) – While winter weather is inevitable, frozen pipes and slippery sidewalks don’t have to be. To help people prepare for the worst that Mother Nature can toss their way, Westlake Ace Hardware recommends […]

Westlake Ace Hardware to Open First Oregon Location

December 3, 2025

The store will be located in Dallas, Ore., a growing community west of Salem. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (December 3, 2025) – Westlake Ace Hardware today announced plans to open its first location in Oregon. The new store will be at 178 West Ellendale Ave. in Dallas, Ore., a growing community of approximately 17,000 residents located […]

Bright Ideas for a Dazzling December

December 1, 2025

Westlake Ace Hardware’s pro-level lighting tips are so festive that you might get a letter from the HOA. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (December 1, 2025) – It’s that time of year again. The air gets cooler, the nights get longer, the cocoa gets hotter, and your neighbors all compete to be the most festively lit home […]

Westlake Ace Hardware and KC Pet Project Unleash “Barks & Rec” Doggie Playground

November 25, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Dec 3, 2025) – On November 25, Westlake Ace Hardware and KC Pet Project gathered for a celebration so cheerful it had tails wagging in unison. All were in a PAWSitively thankful mood at the grand opening of “Barks & Rec,” the Kansas City metro’s first-ever outdoor playground built exclusively for adoptable shelter dogs […]

Westlake Ace Hardware Presents Check To City Of Hope

November 25, 2025

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Nov. 25, 2025) – Westlake Ace Hardware recently presented City of Hope®, one of the largest and most advanced cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, with a check for $30,000.  In September more than 50 Ace Hardware locations in California, Buikema’s Ace Hardware in Chicagoland, and Westlake Ace locations in Oklahoma, Texas, […]

Drills, Grills, and Holiday Thrills

November 17, 2025

Westlake Ace Hardware has gift ideas for every elf on your shopping list. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (November 17, 2025) – Whether you’re shopping for a family member, a new homeowner, a neighbor, or your favorite furry friend this holiday season, Westlake Ace Hardware proves once again that jolly magic and happy memories can come in […]

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 […]