Hardlines Distribution Alliance (HDA) is a hardware store retailers' cooperative formed on April 1, 2022, with the merge of Distribution America and PRO Group.
History Distribution America Distribution America was a hardware store retailers' cooperative with 15000 affiliated retail locations.
Its programs included the well known Sentry Hardware, Trustworthy Hardware, and Golden Rule Lumber Center brands.
PRO Group PRO Group, Inc. was a retailers' cooperative and distributors' cooperative. It was based in Denver, Colorado, and was founded in 1953.
The company's retail formats included: PRO Hardware Farm Mart GardenMaster
It formerly had a division: National Paint Distributors, but that was disbanded.
Members Blish-Mize Emery-Waterhouse Florida Hardware Handy Hardware HDW, Inc House-Hasson Hardware Jensen Distribution Services Monroe Hardware United Hardware
Competitors Val-Test Distributors Reliable Distributors Associated Building Materials Distributors
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External links
Distribution America Former Pro Hardware website