Cadiz Ace Hardware Joins Houchens Food Group

Houchens Food Group(HFG), a 100% employee-owned company, is pleased to announce the acquisition of the Ace Hardware store located in Cadiz, Kentucky on March 5th. This acquisition reflects HFG’s continued commitment to investing in local communities and expanding access to quality products and trusted service throughout the region.

The Cadiz Ace Hardware store has long served as a reliable destination for home improvement supplies,tools, and expert advice for residents and businesses in Trigg County andsurrounding communities. Under Houchens Food Group ownership, the store will continueto operate under the Ace Hardware brand while benefiting from HFG’s operational support and regional expertise.

“We are excited to welcome the Cadiz Ace Hardware store into the Houchens family,” said Greg Rush, President at Houchens Food Group. “Ace Hardware stores are known for their customer-focused service and strong ties to their communities, which aligns perfectly with our company values. We look forward to building on the store’s strong reputation and continuing to serve the Cadiz community.”

Customers can expect the same friendly service and trusted selection of hardware, home improvement, lawn and garden, and maintenance products. Houchens Food Group also plans to explore opportunities to enhance the store’s offerings and ensure it remains a convenient resource for residents.

This acquisition is part of Houchens Food Group’s broader strategy to grow its retail footprint while maintaining the community-focused approach that has defined the company for more than a century.

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