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Ace Signs Lease for Porter Ranch Store

Former Toys R Us site will sell hardware beginning in early 2023.

Westlake Ace Hardware has signed a lease to open a new store in Porter Ranch.

Westlake Ace will launch the home improvement retail site at 11460 Porter Ranch Drive, the former site of Toys R Us. The store will feature more than 29,000 square feet of retail space.

Renovations to the space will begin this fall with a soft opening in early 2023.

Ace Hardware of Porter Ranch will sell lawn and garden supplies, fasteners, tools, plumbing, and electrical supplies. According to the company announcement, the new store will also feature several specialty departments and “store-within-a-store concepts,” selling such brands as: Milwaukee, DeWalt and Craftsman power tools; Benjamin Moore and Magnolia Home by Joanna Gaines paints; Stihl, Ego and Milwaukee outdoor power equipment; Weber, Traeger and Big Green Egg grills and accessories; Scotts lawn care products; Solo Stove fire pits; Dickies and Carhartt men’s workwear; and Yeti coolers and accessories

“Westlake Ace Hardware has been dedicated to delivering reliable service and helpful advice for more than 117 years,” said Joe Jeffries, chief executive, in a statement.

Headquartered in suburban Kansas City, Westlake Ace currently owns and operates 151 stores in 12 states, including locations in Thousand Oaks and Van Nuys. The company has been in business since 1905.

Michael Aushenker
Michael Aushenker
A graduate of Cornell University, Michael covers commercial real estate for the San Fernando Valley Business Journal. Prior to the Business Journal, Michael covered the community and entertainment beats as a staff writer for various newspapers, including the Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles, The Palisadian-Post, The Argonaut and Acorn Newspapers. He has also freelanced for the Santa Barbara Independent, VC Reporter, Malibu Times and Los Feliz Ledger.

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