Acehardware Store Profile Scraper

Introduction

The Acehardware Store Profile Scraper is a powerful Apify Actor designed to extract comprehensive profile information for individual Ace Hardware stores. By providing a store ID, users can retrieve detailed data including address, contact details, operating hours, capabilities, and more. This tool is ideal for businesses, researchers, and developers needing accurate, up-to-date store data for analysis, mapping, or integration into applications.

Features

• Comprehensive Data Extraction: Retrieves full store profiles including location, hours, contact info, and capabilities.
• High Accuracy and Reliability: Pulls data directly from Ace Hardware's official sources for consistent, real-time information.
• Fast and Efficient: Optimized for quick scraping with minimal resource usage.
• Structured JSON Output: Delivers clean, parseable data ready for integration or export.
• Flexible Input: Accepts single store IDs for targeted extraction.
• Error Handling: Built-in mechanisms to manage invalid IDs or network issues.
• No API Keys Required: Simple setup without external dependencies.

Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Description	Example
storeId	string	Yes	The Ace Hardware store ID to get profile information for.	"18570"

Example Usage

Input

{
  "storeId": "18570"
}

Output

[
  {
    "storeCode": "18570",
    "storeName": "Big Horn Ace Hardware",
    "storeNameOverride": "Leadville - N Poplar St",
    "address": {
      "street": "1902 N Poplar St",
      "city": "Leadville",
      "state": "CO",
      "zipCode": "80461-3355",
      "country": "US"
    },
    "coordinates": {
      "latitude": 39.260452,
      "longitude": -106.292762
    },
    "contact": {
      "phone": "7194862220",
      "fax": "7194860805"
    },
    "operatingHours": {
      "sunday": {
        "label": "9:00AM-4:00PM",
        "openTime": "09:00",
        "closeTime": "16:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "monday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-6:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "18:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "tuesday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-6:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "18:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "wednesday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-6:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "18:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "thursday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-6:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "18:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "friday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-6:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "18:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "saturday": {
        "label": "8:00AM-5:00PM",
        "openTime": "08:00",
        "closeTime": "17:00",
        "isClosed": false
      },
      "timeZone": "US Mountain Standard Time"
    },
    "capabilities": {
      "supportsInventory": true,
      "fulfillmentTypes": [
        {
          "code": "SP",
          "name": "In Store Pickup"
        }
      ],
      "curbsidePickup": false,
      "inStorePickup": false
    },
    "nearbyLocations": {
      "stores": [
        "17301",
        "18224",
        "18749",
        "19393",
        "19319",
        "18033"
      ],
      "distributionCenters": [
        "CO01"
      ]
    },
    "storeManager": "Clint Ripperger",
    "lastUpdated": "2026-02-22T14:45:57.863Z",
    "scrapedAt": "2026-02-23T05:47:54.885Z"
  }
]

Use Cases

• Market Research: Analyze store locations, hours, and capabilities for regional market insights.
• Competitive Intelligence: Gather data on Ace Hardware competitors or partners.
• Price Monitoring: Integrate with inventory data for pricing strategies.
• Content Aggregation: Build directories or maps of hardware stores.
• Academic Research: Study retail distribution patterns.
• Business Automation: Automate data feeds for logistics or supply chain apps.

Installation and Usage

1. Search for "Acehardware Store Profile Scraper" in the Apify Store.
2. Click "Try for free" or "Run".
3. Configure input parameters.
4. Click "Start" to begin extraction.
5. Monitor progress in the log.
6. Export results in your preferred format (JSON, CSV, Excel).

Output Format

The Actor outputs an array of JSON objects, each representing a store profile. Key fields include storeCode, storeName, address (with street, city, state, zip, country), coordinates (latitude/longitude), contact (phone/fax), operatingHours (detailed per day with open/close times and time zone), capabilities (inventory support, fulfillment types), nearbyLocations (nearby stores and distribution centers), storeManager, and timestamps for lastUpdated and scrapedAt. Data is structured for easy parsing and integration.

Support

For custom/simplified outputs or bug reports, please contact:

• Email: support@getdataforme.com
• Subject line: "custom support"
• Contact form: https://getdataforme.com/contact/

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