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September 20, 2017

Investment fund to reopen ace hardware stores

"A local investment fund will soon reopen three local Ace Hardware stores that were abruptly shut down early this month..."

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September 2017

interview with steve curnutte, tortola advisors

April 25, 2016

Notable names buy manufacturer out of bankruptcy

"A local investor group has acquired a bankrupt maker of commercial HVAC parts with plans to more than double its workforce to about 50 in the next few years...."

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December 13, 2016

ace hardware suwanee at shakerag is now open!

"The Hardware Company Forsyth, DBA Ace Hardware opened its 4th store in Forsyth County, its 5th store in the chain in Suwanee, GA (FORSYTH COUNTY)..."

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April 25, 2016

Local business awarded for excellence

"FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The 2016 Excellence in Business Awards Gala was held April 21, recognizing a number of Forsyth County businesses for their accomplishments and contributions..."

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January 28, 2015

ace hardware voted best of forsyth 2015

"Ace Hardware Forsyth thanks the residents of Forsyth County for selecting America’s most celebrated “Helpful Place” as “2015 Best Hardware Store of Forsyth..."

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September 6, 2014

New owners, look for three ace hardware stores

"FORSYTH COUNTY — Three Forsyth County ACE Hardware stores are undergoing improvements as a result of new management..."

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August 14, 2014

Capstan buys georgia hardware stores

A local investment fund that specializes in special situations has acquired three hardware stores north of Atlanta and plans to build a regional chain under the Ace Hardware flag.

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July 25, 2013

local debt fund books win with speaker maker investment

Local investment fund Capstan has closed out its debt stake in a young Oregon-based company that has made a big splash with wireless speakers.

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June 24, 2011

new fund eyes distressed opportunities

Local finance entrepreneur Steve Curnutte has launched an investment fund targeting distressed companies and the lenders looking to fix them.

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