Jacksonville, FL, July 9, 2024 — Florida Hardware LLC, a leading provider of hardware distribution and manufacturing services since 1875, is pleased to announce the merger with Monroe Hardware Company of Monroe, North Carolina. This strategic merger is set to enhance operational efficiencies and expand the reach of Florida Hardware’s extensive distribution network. The transaction is expected to close in early fall 2024.

BURTON, Ohio, June 28, 2024 – Today BFG announced that it has acquired VG Supply, a leading distributor of lawn and garden and outdoor living supplies to customers in the upper Midwest. The acquisition adds to BFG’s already strong presence in the Midwest and will extend the company’s relationships in key customer segments.

Gro Group announces the Top 15 Items in their annual New Products Showcase with Meesh Drops taking the top spot in the showcase.

Knoxville, TN (April 19, 2024) –  This year marks a milestone 50th anniversary for Gro Group, Inc. This elite network of distributors and manufacturers serves the independent lawn and garden market with an array of products and services.  Founded in 1974, Gro Group, Inc. has…

Gro Group is pleased to announce, The CISCO Companies, headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, as the latest Distributor Member to join our elite buying group. Family-owned and founded in 1965, they are a full-service distributor serving Midwestern independent retailers. CISCO is committed to helping every single independent…

Gro Group is pleased to announce, Florida Hardware Company, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, as the latest distributor to join our elite buying group.  Founded in 1875, Florida Hardware Company has been supplying hardlines to retailers throughout the southeast with an expanded base of International customers located throughout…

Griffin Celebrates Its 75th Anniversary Griffin marks special anniversary at Cultivate 2022 Columbus, OH -July 17, 2022 – Griffin, one of the largest horticultural brokers and suppliers in the United States, is celebrating a major milestone during Cultivate 2022. This year marks a very special…

BFG Supply (“BFG”), a leading technology-enabled distributor to the green industry, has acquired GROSouth (“GS”), a leading lawn and garden distributor in the Southeast. The acquisition of GS expands BFG’s footprint and product selection that will further improve service levels to customers in the green…

Prior to the Hardware Show, Gro Group and its Distributor Teams will meet Tuesday morning to review new partners and items for the coming season.

Gro Group’s Merchandise Team, which today includes senior decision-makers from each Distributor member, will be meeting early March to review Partner opportunities and new products. Cultivating long-term strategic partnerships with manufacturers in the Network is a top priority for the Team as is the ongoing…