You can spend $15 on a garden hose or ten times that amount. Given the basic task of a hose — transporting water from a spigot to a spray nozzle so that you can water the lawn, wash the car or douse the kids on a hot, summer afternoon — it’s tempting to go with […]
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In light of ongoing supply chain issues, Warren Swindlehurst, president of U.S. Wire & Cable Corporation, shares insights on the crisis and best practices retailers can utilize to ensure on-time delivery and reduce the negative impact of supply chain headaches. U.S. Wire & Cable Corporation includes three industry-leading divisions in the garden hose, power cord […]
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One company’s approach that minimizes impact of global events. Indisputably, few industries are unscathed by the supply chain crisis triggered by COVID-19. The hardware and building supply industry has been hit particularly hard due to increasing freight costs, shipping delays, labor constraints, and raw material availability. Compounding the issues are China’s rigid rules to curb […]
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A top-rated hose for any gardening/landscaping application. As a gardener, I have always needed a hose, but rarely thought about quality. This meant a number of hoses lived their short life in my shed. Flexon, a company that has been manufacturing a varied line of hoses for over 50 years in the United States, sent […]
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