Operating Company Consumer

Nation's Best Holdings

Dallas, Texas, United States

Nation’s Best is a company of locally branded hardware stores, home centers, and lumber yards that helps independent retailers grow through purchasing power, additional capital, better associate benefits, and best-practice expertise.

Focus Areas
Hardware retail, Home improvement retail, Lumber and building materials
Website
nationsbest.net

Tracked deals

3

3 tracked deals across 2022-2024.

Recent pace

0

0 tracked deals announced in the last 12 months.

Deal mix

Buyout

2 buyout · 1 addon

Nation's Best Holdings Acquisition Volume by Year

Last 2 years

Acquisition volume by year Annual acquisition counts for the last 2 years for Nation's Best Holdings. 1 2022 2 2024

Supporting Data

Recent Transactions

  • Buyer
    Nation's Best Holdings
    Target
    Huntington Lumber & Supply Co., Inc.
    Seller
    John Huntington, David Huntington
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Addon

    Nation's Best Holdings, a Dallas-based holding company focused on home improvement stores, acquired Huntington Lumber & Supply Co., a Do it Best Home Center in Hazlehurst, Mississippi. The transaction closed July 15, 2024, with the Huntington brothers selling the business and remaining in place to manage operations as part of Nation's Best's roll-up strategy to grow independent hardware and building-supply locations.

  • Buyer
    Nation's Best Holdings, LLC
    Target
    Gambles Hardware
    Seller
    Kimberly Shay
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    Nation's Best Holdings, LLC has acquired Gambles Hardware, a long-standing independent hardware store in Hotchkiss, Colorado. The store — founded in 1942 and occupying roughly 7,000 square feet — will continue to operate under the Gambles Hardware name with existing management while Nation's Best provides strategic and financial support as it expands its national footprint.

  • Buyer
    Nation's Best (Nation's Best Holdings, LLC)
    Target
    Sparr Building & Farm Supply
    Seller
    Sam Howard, Paul Howard
    Industry
    Retail
    Type
    Buyout

    Nation’s Best has acquired Sparr Building & Farm Supply, a family-owned, four-store lumber and farm supply business serving Central Florida. The acquisition expands Nation’s Best’s presence in the Southeast while Sparr will continue operating under its existing name with its leadership team overseeing operations alongside Nation’s Best.

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