The State of NoVa: Fischer Hardware


Posted at 01:20 AM ET, 10/15/2012

Document Drop: Phony numbers uncovered in Fischer Hardware’s struggle with Ace Hardware?
By Tom Jackman
The Springfield store presents evidence of alleged fraud.

By Tom Jackman  |  01:20 AM ET, 10/15/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Tags:  Fischer Hardware, Roy Ewers, Ace Hardware, Small Business Administration

Posted at 06:03 PM ET, 08/29/2012

Fischer Hardware in Springfield closing Friday
By Tom Jackman
The Springfield store’s lender ordered the doors shut pending the outcome of a legal fight.

By Tom Jackman  |  06:03 PM ET, 08/29/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Springfield | Tags:  Fischer Hardware, Ace Hardware, Roy Ewers

Posted at 12:13 PM ET, 08/21/2012

Fischer Hardware of Springfield wins a round vs. Ace Hardware; two fed agencies now investigating
By Tom Jackman
The struggling store wins a key step in its lawsuit and its battle to stay open.

By Tom Jackman  |  12:13 PM ET, 08/21/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Springfield | Tags:  Fischer Hardware, Ace Hardware, Roy Ewers

Posted at 05:00 AM ET, 06/20/2012

Springfield’s Fischer Hardware hanging tough; Rep. Connolly calls for Ace Hardware probe
By Tom Jackman
The local institution has new suppliers and new momentum.

By Tom Jackman  |  05:00 AM ET, 06/20/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Springfield | Tags:  Fischer Hardware, Ace Hardware, Springfield

Posted at 10:49 AM ET, 05/08/2012

Springfield’s Fischer Hardware battles to survive; says Ace Hardware led it on path to bankruptcy
By Tom Jackman
Owners Roy and Pattie Ewers say that affiliating with Ace Hardware led them to bankruptcy, brink of closure.

By Tom Jackman  |  10:49 AM ET, 05/08/2012 |  Permalink  |  Comments ( 0)
Categories:  Springfield, Courts | Tags:  Fischer Hardware, Ace Hardware, Roy Ewers, Pattie Ewers