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The newly opened Ace Hardware Marketplace at Collet Cove offers an expanded selection of premium brands like Milwaukee, Big Green Egg, and Kentucky Branded apparel, made possible by the buying power of Houchens Industries, with more locations planned to open this year.

Andy Barker, President of HIG, celebrates the organization's recognition, attributing their success to a family-like work environment fostered by their employee ownership model, which drives both hard work and an exceptional customer experience as part of the Houchens family.

On August 5, 2020, Madisonville Market Place launched its Pickup program, offering online grocery ordering and curbside service to meet rising customer demand, with plans to expand the service to other Houchens-owned stores.

The new Crossroads IGA in Greenbrier, TN opened with a modest ribbon-cutting ceremony due to COVID-19 precautions, but quickly became a local favorite, offering a full range of grocery items and southern-style meals from its in-house Church Street Chicken & BBQ restaurant.

Houchens Industries raised $20,000 for the Stuff the Bus Foundation of SoKY through mobile pin-up sales and customer donations, with nearly $12,000 going to Logan County schools thanks to the outstanding efforts of Price Less IGA Store #590 in Russellville, KY, led by manager Kim Nolan and local radio personality Chris McGinnis.

Brandon joins Houchens Industries as he transitions from his role as an Audit Partner at BKD, LLP, where he led the Houchens audit engagement, bringing over 16 years of public accounting experience and a team-first approach to his new position working closely with President Spencer Coates and CEO Dion Houchins.