CLC

CLC Market Overview

CLC, a division of Learfield, dominated in-store retail channels from January to August 2026, with Ace Hardware capturing 53.9% of revenue share followed by Lowe's at 29.5%, according to Grips Intelligence data. The brand experienced a concerning 14.0% overall revenue decline during the tracked period, with the most recent month showing a sharper 19.8% drop, though average product pricing increased 5.2% year-to-date to $24.23. Despite revenue headwinds, CLC maintained strong price positioning across major retailers, with premium offerings on Menards reaching up to $88.91 while maintaining consistent mid-range pricing across Ace Hardware and Lowe's. Amazon represented a minor revenue contributor at just 2.1% share, indicating CLC's strategy remains heavily weighted toward traditional hardware and home improvement retail channels.