Richards Building Supply Co. (RBS) recently announced the acquisition of the assets of United States Building Supply (USBS), a distributor of siding, windows, gutters and other complimentary products in Colorado. “We are thrilled to welcome this team into our family,” …

Among economic headwinds, global conflict and elevated inflation, financial results for the first quarter of 2026 were across the board for top names in the corporate retail world. A majority of companies reported positive results in the quarter, demonstrating resilience …

Following the fire and explosion incident in Searsmont, Maine, at Robbins Lumber, Hammond Lumber Company is announcing a $100,000 donation to support the victims and families impacted by this event.  The contribution will be made directly to the Maine Strong …

Builders FirstSource recently announced that as part of a planned leadership transition, Mike Hiller has been appointed chief operating officer—designate, succeeding Steve Herron, who will retire at the end of 2026. “This succession plan reflects both the bench depth of …

Lowe’s announced the launch of an exclusive series of MyLowe’s Rewards Kids Club workshops and buildable toy kits in collaboration with MrBeast, digital creator and member of the Lowe’s Creator Network. Beginning May 30, the workshop series is inspired by …

Builder confidence saw modest gains in May despite rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty, while builders continue to deal with elevated land, labor and construction costs. According to the most recent National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market …

Ace Hardware recently announced they will continue their annual Memorial Day tradition in partnership with the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) to distribute one million American flags at participating Ace stores on Saturday, May 23. “Memorial Day is a time …

Patti Parker, store manager of the Lenox store location of Carr Hardware, was recently named a Top Woman in Hardware by Hardware & Building Supply Dealer’s Top Women Profile Series, recognizing women making a meaningful impact and demonstrating achievement, growth …