Community News

Westlake Ace Hardware to Open Store in Chapel Hill, N.C.

December 11, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (December 11, 2020) – Westlake Ace Hardware announced today that it will open a new store at 157 Chatham Down Drive in Chapel Hill, N.C. Located in the Chatham Crossing Shopping Center, construction will begin in early January, with an opening planned for mid-March 2021. The 16,800 sq. ft. store will sell […]

Westlake Ace Hardware Expands in Nebraska

December 4, 2020

Westlake Ace will acquire four Q.P. Ace Hardware locations in Lincoln, Neb. When the sale is finalized, the hardware retailer will have 17 locations in Nebraska. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (December 4, 2020) – Westlake Ace Hardware announced today it will acquire four additional Q.P. Ace Hardware stores in Lincoln, Neb. In 2017, Westlake Ace acquired […]

7 Twinkly Tips for National Christmas Lights Day

November 17, 2020

The jolly elves at Westlake Ace Hardware offer these products and tips to add extra twinkle to your holiday season. Very soon, streets everywhere will be awash with the familiar twinkle of the season. And with more people staying home for the holidays this year, many have decided to decorate more than they normally do, […]

Shopping Early and Sparking Joy

November 11, 2020

Getting a head start on holiday shopping and finding the perfect holiday gift is as close as your neighborhood hardware store. Holiday celebrations may look a little different this year as many families consider staying closer to home and having smaller or online gatherings. Because of this, people are opting to do their gift shopping […]

Westlake Ace Hardware to Open Brookside Location

October 14, 2020

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 13, 2020) – Westlake Ace Hardware recently announced that it signed a lease to open a new store at 104 West 63rd St. in Kansas City – in the heart of the historic Brookside neighborhood. Westlake Ace is scheduled to take possession of the 6,600 square foot space – the former […]

Focus on Fire Safety in October

October 7, 2020

Westlake Ace Hardware and The National Fire Protection Association offer tips to prevent kitchen fires and keep your home and family safe. Now more than ever, we are all enjoying a lot of quality time at home, and with Autumn’s crisp nights, we are often drawn back into the kitchen to cook up warm, comforting […]

Second chances. Second lives. Second helpings.

October 5, 2020

Westlake Ace Hardware and Veterans Community Project join forces to launch Bravo Bravo Que BBQ sauces – with 100 percent of the proceeds going to end Veteran homelessness. KANSAS CITY, Mo. (October 5, 2020) – Westlake Ace Hardware announced today that it is partnering with Veterans Community Project (VCP) to help end Veteran homelessness, one bottle of delicious […]

4 Tasty Ways to Celebrate National Hot Dog Day on July 22

July 17, 2020

  Westlake Ace Hardware’s champion BBQ expert offers four tasty new recipes to help hungry fans of this summertime staple celebrate.   KANSAS CITY, Mo. (July 16, 2020) – National Hot Dog Day is truly the most wonderful time of the year for hot dog fans everywhere. On Wednesday, July 22, we celebrate the beloved […]

Record $130,000 Raised for Heat Relief

July 7, 2020

Westlake Ace Hardware and The Salvation Army raise funds to give more than 9,100 fans to those in need. Kansas City, MO – July 7, 2020 – Westlake Ace Hardware recently partnered with The Salvation Army for their annual fan drive. This is the 14th year of the partnership that benefits local communities by providing […]

Westlake Ace Hardware Stores Host a June Fan Drive

June 2, 2020

Westlake is partnering with The Salvation Army to help local citizens keep cool this summer. The fans will be distributed in July. KANSAS CITY, MO – June 1, 2020 – With summer fast approaching, Westlake Ace Hardware stores throughout the nation are gearing up to host their annual fan drive benefiting The Salvation Army. The fan […]