Westlake Ace Hardware today announced plans to open its first location in Oregon. The new store will be at 178 West Ellendale Ave. in Dallas, OR, a growing community of approximately 17,000 residents located west of Salem.
Westlake Ace recently purchased the 22,000 sq. ft. store—formerly a Rite Aid Pharmacy— and will remodel it to feature more than 18,000 sq. ft. of retail space. Renovations are scheduled to begin in late 2025, with a soft opening anticipated for spring 2026.
“We are excited to introduce the Westlake Ace Hardware experience to our new customers in Oregon and look forward to becoming an active member of the Dallas community,” said Joe Jeffries, president and CEO of Ace Retail Holdings, parent company of Westlake Ace Hardware. “Our team is committed to living out the Ace Helpful Promise every day by offering trusted advice, dependable service, and the top-quality products our customers need to complete their projects with confidence.”…