ROBERTSON COUNTY TENNESSEE: (Smokey Barn News) – Yesterday Smokey Barn News brought you the news about five Ace Hardware Stores in Robertson County and surrounding areas that suddenly closed without warning or notice. Now Ace Hardware Corporation is releasing a statement regarding the closings.
The release, sent to Smokey Barn News Thursday, does not go into the circumstances of the closing, other than to gently suggest that there is some ambiguity about ownership of the five stores presently. The statement goes on to say that the corporate end of Ace Hardware is doing what it can to get the stores reopened under new ownership. It’s the first official statement released by the company concerning the closings.
