On page two of the HARDLINES fax newsletter from 20 years ago, we reported on the promotion of Terry Davis to oversee marketing at Home Hardware Stores. At the same time, John Dyksterhuis joined the buying team. He’d been with the company for nine years already. (Dyksterhuis celebrated his 29th anniversary with the company last week, now as vice-president distribution, while Davis reportedly heads up the entire Home Hardware operation as CEO. —Editor)
