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Home Hardware Stores Ltd. is an independent home improvement retailer located in Canada. Co-founded by Walter Hachborn in 1964, and headquartered in St. Jacobs, Ontario, the company has close to 1,100 stores that operate under one of four banners: Home Hardware, Home Hardware Building Centre, Home Building Centre, and Home Furniture. [1] [2]
Every one of our stores, under each of our four banners*, is independently owned and operated by members of the local community. That means all Home Store Owners are uniquely positioned to understand exactly what their customers want and need - and to meet those requirements every day.
History of Home Hardware. More than 60 years ago in St. Jacobs, Ontario, Walter J. Hachborn and Henry Sittler laid the groundwork for what would become Canada’s largest Dealer-owned and operated home improvement retailer.
Founded in 1964 in St. Jacobs, Ontario, Home Hardware Stores Limited is proudly Canadian and the country’s largest Dealer-owned and operated home improvement retailer with stores operating under the Home Hardware, Home Building Centre, Home Hardware Building Centre and Home Furniture banners.
Home Hardware is Canada's largest independent home improvement retailer. In 1964, 122 independent Ontario hardware retailers purchased Hollinger Hardware Limited of St. Jacobs, Ontario. This resulted in the formation of a Dealer-owned hardware cooperative.
Company History: Home Hardware Stores Ltd., is an Ontario, Canada-based dealer-owned cooperative, supplying more than 1,000 independently operated stores located in every Canadian province and territory. Member stores operate under four banners: Home Hardware, Home Building Centre, Home Hardware Building Centre, and Home Furniture.
That’s why Home Hardware remains a privately owned wholesale company, with each dealer acting as a single shareholder with equally weighted vote. Even the Home Hardware head office is still located in the small town of St. Jacobs, Ontario, where it originally started in the early 1900’s.
