The Aubuchon Company has announced an agreement to acquire Spangler’s Ace Hardware in Dover, Pennsylvania, from the Spangler family. The store will continue operating under the Spangler’s Ace Hardware name following a January 6 settlement date, and Ashley Spangler III will remain as store leader.
With the addition, Aubuchon will operate 134 stores across 11 states, continuing its growth as the oldest and largest family-owned hardware retailer group in the United States.
Aubuchon president and CEO William E. Aubuchon IV emphasized the family legacy behind the Dover location. He said the Spangler family built a business defined by care for customers, employees, and the broader community, noting the leadership of Ashley Spangler Jr. and his hands-on approach…