Retail
Ace Hardware
Cooperative-model hardware retailer where franchisees own the store and share in wholesale buying power. Local neighborhood positioning differentiates from big-box competitors. Helpful hardware folks branding drives strong customer loyalty.
Investment Range
$300Kâ$2.0M
Franchise Fee
$5K
Royalty
0%
Ad Fund
0%
Performance Snapshot
Avg Revenue / Unit
$2.5M/yr
Total Units
5,700
Net Growth (1yr)
+1.0%
Founded
1924
Units opened: 145Units closed: 88HQ: Oak Brook, IL
Ownership Styles
owner operatorfinancing available
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