Ace is the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world with more than 5,200 locally owned and operated hardware stores in approximately 70 countries. Headquartered in Oak Brook, Ill., Ace and its subsidiaries operate an expansive network of distribution centers in the U.S. and have distribution capabilities in Ningbo, China; Colon, Panama; and Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Since 1924, Ace has become a part of local communities around the world and known as the place with the helpful hardware folks.

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John Venhuizen

Kim Lefko

The Marketing & Merchandising Team at Ace Hardware is responsible for developing and executing innovative marketing strategies that elevate the brand and promote the diverse range of products offered by local hardware stores. This team collaborates on digital design, data analysis, and merchandising tactics to optimize online presence and enhance customer engagement, ensuring Ace remains the go-to destination for helpful hardware solutions in communities worldwide.

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