The Home Depot recently announced it will launch the industry’s first real-time delivery tracker for big and bulky materials by the end of the first quarter of 2026. The feature will be available on The Home Depot’s mobile app and …
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GMS Acquires Above Interior Distributors, Inc.
GMS Inc. recently announced it has acquired the assets of Above Interior Distributors, Inc., a specialty acoustical products supplier. “We are excited to welcome Above Interior and its team of highly knowledgeable professionals to GMS,” says John Turner, Jr., president …
Read More »Industry Impact: Take Your Business to the Next Level at the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference
Sunny Florida awaits as the home of the 2026 Independent Home Improvement Conference (IHI Conference) hosted by the North American Hardware and Paint Association (NHPA) and The Hardware Conference. Independent retailers, industry experts and channel vendors will gather for two …
Read More »M&D Supply Ace Hardware Partners With DAV for Round-Up Campaign
Texas-based hardware store, M&D Supply Ace Hardware, has announced a new partnership with Disabled American Veterans (DAV) on a series of round-up campaigns to support ill and injured veterans and their families. Select M&D Supply Ace Hardware locations will host …
Read More »SRS Distribution Acquires LS Building Products
SRS Distribution Inc. recently announced that it has acquired LS Building Products, a wholesale distributor of roofing, lumber, siding, windows and doors, millwork and other complementary building materials. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. “We are thrilled to officially …
Read More »QXO Reports Strong Q4 Net Sales Amid Acquisition
QXO Inc. recently released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting net sales of $2.19 billion, up from $14.8 million in Q4 2024, an over 14,000% increase. Net sales for 2025 ended at $6.8 billion, up from $56.9 …
Read More »Reliance Worldwide Corporation Opens New Dallas Distribution Center
Reliance Worldwide Corporation (RWC) recently announced the opening of its new Dallas Distribution Center, located in Mesquite, Texas, within the greater Dallas metropolitan area. “The new distribution facility marks a major milestone, bringing our full portfolio of brands under one …
Read More »Residential Construction Spending Edges Up in December 2025
Private residential construction spending was up 1.5% in December 2025, driven primarily by increased spending on home improvement and single-family construction, according to the National Association of Home Builders. Total spending still remained 1.3% lower than a year ago, reflecting …
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