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HD Supply's Prestigious Recognition as Supplier of the Year

In a significant achievement for the company, HD Supply has been awarded the 2025 Supplier of the Year title by the National Apartment Association (NAA). This recognition is especially historical as it marks the first time HD Supply has received this prestigious honor since its establishment. The announcement was made during the NAA's annual Excellence Awards, which celebrate outstanding contributions within the rental housing industry.

NAA President and CEO Bob Pinnegar expressed his delight at the award during the event, stating, "NAA is honored and proud to extend congratulations to HD Supply for being selected as 2025 NAA Excellence Awards Winner. This award speaks to your dedication to furthering the rental housing industry. We are grateful for the impact you have made and for your continuous hard work.”
This accolade is a testament to HD Supply's unwavering commitment to supporting its customers nationwide, emphasizing their role as more than just a supplier, but as a trusted industry partner.

Sami Nassar, the Chief Commercial Officer of HD Supply, expressed his gratitude by stating, “Earning this recognition is a tremendous honor. We believe we're more than just a supplier—we're a trusted resource for the industry. This award affirms our commitment to helping our customers grow and making a meaningful impact in the communities they serve. I want to thank our customers and our associates across the country who made this possible.”

A Commitment to Engagement and Support

HD Supply has maintained active involvement with both local apartment associations as well as the National Apartment Association. Through initiatives like the Local Leadership Associates program, the company sponsors events, leads committees, and provides essential training and certification programs to support onsite teams, demonstrating their commitment to the growth of the rental housing industry.

Sponsorship of Cornerstone Events

The company also takes pride in sponsoring cornerstone events such as Apartmentalize and TAA, aiding in the gathering of multifamily housing professionals while uplifting the sector as a whole. By participating in such events, HD Supply helps foster collaboration and innovation within the rental housing community.

Community Contributions

In addition to its industry involvement, HD Supply actively engages in community impact initiatives, including programs like Maintenance Legends™. This initiative recognizes the outstanding contributions of maintenance professionals while giving back to the communities the company serves. Through these efforts, HD Supply promotes a culture of appreciation and support for the vital roles of maintenance workers in the housing sector.

Empowering Industry Professionals

HD Supply also has led industry empowerment through the Maintenance Legends™ program, where they celebrate and support nearly 50 maintenance professionals annually, offering over $200,000 in prizes and educational grants. This support helps advance careers through various certifications such as CAMT, CPO, and EPA, highlighting the company’s investment in future industry leaders.

Educational Initiatives

Furthermore, the HD Supply Accelerate™ platform stands out as a comprehensive resource providing training and certification opportunities in the industry. In the year 2024 alone, it garnered over 26,000 course enrollments and helped certify more than 2,100 professionals, proving its effectiveness in raising industry standards through education.

For over 50 years, HD Supply has solidified its position as a trusted leader in the industry. With a vast network spanning over 100 distribution centers throughout the U.S. and Canada, the company caters to a diverse range of sectors including Multifamily, Institutional, Hospitality, Trades, Government Housing, Healthcare, Building Services, and Education. With a product assortment exceeding 100,000 items from national and private brands, coupled with extensive services such as localized jobsite delivery and innovative digital capabilities, it’s clear why more than 250,000 customers consider HD Supply their provider of choice for fulfilling community needs where people live, learn, work, and play.

As HD Supply continues its journey of excellence and service, the recognition as the 2025 Supplier of the Year by the National Apartment Association not only stands as a celebration but also as a motivating force driving the company towards greater achievements in the future.