TRUE VALUE COMPANY AND GE LIGHTING, A SAVANT COMPANY ANNOUNCE NEW EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP

TRUE VALUE COMPANY AND GE LIGHTING, A SAVANT COMPANY ANNOUNCE NEW EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIP October 01, 2021 CHICAGO, OCTOBER 1, 2021 — True Value Company today announced a new exclusive partnership agreement with GE Lighting, a Savant company making True Value the only national hardware channel distributor for all GE-branded lightbulbs. Under the agreement True Value will […]

TRUE VALUE COMPANY ANNOUNCES CEO TRANSITION

TRUE VALUE COMPANY ANNOUNCES CEO TRANSITION April 20, 2020 CHICAGO, APRIL 20, 2020 – True Value Company today announced that current Chief Commercial Officer, Chris Kempa, has been promoted to Chief Executive Officer and the current Chief Financial Officer, Deb O’Connor will become President and CFO. John Hartmann, who has served as Chief Executive Officer since […]

TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES SHINING A LIGHT AMID THE DARKNESS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

TRUE VALUE HARDWARE STORES SHINING A LIGHT AMID THE DARKNESS OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC April 09, 2020 CHICAGO, APRIL 9, 2020 – Independently owned and operated True Value hardware stores across the country are joining True Value Company’s Shine-A-Light campaign by hanging decorative lights in their store front to express goodwill, hope and solidarity. The surge […]

TRUE VALUE COMPANY TO MANUFACTURE HAND SANITIZER AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC

TRUE VALUE COMPANY TO MANUFACTURE HAND SANITIZER AMID COVID-19 PANDEMIC March 31, 2020 CHICAGO, MARCH 31, 2020 – True Value Company, one of the world’s leading hardlines wholesalers with more than 4,500 independent hardware retail stores in the U.S. and internationally, announced today that it is registered with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as […]

TRUE VALUE RANKS NO. 1 IN NEWSWEEK’S 2020 LIST OF AMERICA’S BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE BRANDS IN THE HOME IMPROVEMENT STORES CATEGORY

TRUE VALUE RANKS NO. 1 IN NEWSWEEK’S 2020 LIST OF AMERICA’S BEST CUSTOMER SERVICE BRANDS IN THE HOME IMPROVEMENT STORES CATEGORY October 29, 2019 CHICAGO, October 29, 2019 – True Value Company, one of the world’s leading hardlines wholesalers with more than 4,500 independent hardware retail stores across the U.S. and internationally, landed the top spot […]

TRUE VALUE DONATES MORE THAN $400,000 IN MERCHANDISE TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CHICAGO

TRUE VALUE DONATES MORE THAN $400,000 IN MERCHANDISE TO HABITAT FOR HUMANITY CHICAGO October 25, 2019 Products from True Value’s Fall Reunion trade show are available for purchase at Habitat for Humanity Chicago’s ReStore CHICAGO, October 25, 2019 – True Value Company, in partnership with its vendors, donated 15 truckloads of new merchandise to Habitat for Humanity Chicago’s […]

RUST-OLEUM AND TRUE VALUE LAUNCH CERTIFIED HARDWARE RETAILER PROGRAM

RUST-OLEUM AND TRUE VALUE LAUNCH CERTIFIED HARDWARE RETAILER PROGRAM March 26, 2019 Independent retailers will gain product knowledge and marketing support  VERNON HILLS, Ill., March 25, 2019 – Combining the history, heritage and expertise of two iconic brands, Rust-Oleum and True Value have announced the creation of the Rust-Oleum Certified Hardware Retailer Program.  A first for the […]

GENIE NAMED TRUE VALUE RENTAL’S 2018 CONSTRUCTION VENDOR OF THE YEAR

GENIE NAMED TRUE VALUE RENTAL’S 2018 CONSTRUCTION VENDOR OF THE YEAR March 22, 2019 Honored for outstanding performance as a rental supplier REDMOND, WA (March 22, 2019) – At True Value Company’s Spring Reunion buying show in Dallas, TX, the company’s rental division recently recognized Genie, a Terex brand, as its 2018 Construction Vendor of the […]

TRUE VALUE COMPANY BUILDS NEW DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA

TRUE VALUE COMPANY BUILDS NEW DISTRIBUTION CENTER IN HANOVER TOWNSHIP, PA February 25, 2019 $150M Investment Towards Modernization of Supply Chain CHICAGO, Feb. 25, 2019 – True Value Company, one of the world’s leading hardlines wholesalers with a globally recognized brand, announced today a strategic investment of $150 million in supply chain optimization including a brand-new, […]