Mark Horner

44-45 Retail Trade

444130 Hardware Stores

This industry comprises establishments known as hardware stores primarily engaged in retailing a general line of new hardware items, such as tools and builders' hardware.

Average Jobs Employed 13
Average Loan Given $91,895
Number of Loans Given 7006
Total Amount Loaned $643,814,935

Retailing hardware items via electronic home shopping, mail-order, or direct sale are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers;

Retailing a general line of home repair and improvement materials and supplies, known as home centers are classified in Industry 444110, Home Centers.

Retailing used hardware items are classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.