An increase for Ace Hardware’s headquarters and affiliates

In the third quarter (end: 3 October 2015) of the current fiscal year, the US cooperation Ace Hardware achieved wholesale revenues of USD 1.2172 bn and retail revenues of USD 60.2 mio. This means that the wholesale business grew by 13.4 per cent compared to the same period last year and its own business retail by 9.3 per cent.
Overall, the cooperation had 4 275 affiliated stores in the USA at the end of the quarter, which is 28 more than a year ago. The roughly 3,000 affiliated companies, that report their data to the headquarters, achieved a growth in same-store sales of 5.1 per cent in the first nine months of the fiscal year.