Gold Beach Lumber announced plans to purchase the business assets and real estate of Dazey’s Hubbards in Medford, Oregon. The acquisition is expected to be completed by the end of the year and marks Gold Beach Lumber’s third acquisition this …
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Joining Forces: Do it Best and True Value Look Back at a Year of Coming Together
Shaking up the independent industry and altering the landscape of the channel, it’s been one year since the bankruptcy of True Value and subsequent sale to Do it Best. During the last 12 months, the two companies have made strides …
Read More »Private Residential Construction Spending Rises on Multifamily and Remodeling Strength
Private residential construction spending increased by 0.8% in August, primarily driven by more spending on multifamily construction and home remodeling, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Total residential spending was down 2% year over year as the …
Read More »DIYers, Makers and Creators Invited to Immersive Experiences at DIY CON
RX today announced the debut of DIY CON, a first-of-its-kind immersive event celebrating the creativity, confidence and community of modern DIYers. Coming to Dallas Nov. 6-8, 2026, DIY CON will bring together makers, dreamers and doers of all skill levels …
Read More »Lower Mortgage Rates Push Home Sales Up
Existing home sales rose in October to the highest rate in eight months as buyers took advantage of lower mortgage rates, according to the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and an analysis from NAHB’s Eye on Housing. Mortgage rates hovered …
Read More »Lowe’s and Home Depot Highlight AI and Pro Initiatives in Q3 2025
Lowe’s and Home Depot released Q3 2025 financials this week, both reporting modest net sales growth and progress on several company initiatives. Both companies also hosted earnings calls where execs shared insights into how each is improving various operational areas. …
Read More »Lowe’s Reports Modest Net Sales, Comp Sales Growth in Q3 2025
Lowe’s Companies Inc. recently released its financial results for the third quarter of 2025, reporting $20.8 billion in net sales, up from $20.2 billion in Q3 2024, an increase of. Comparable store sales for the quarter increased 0.4%, driven by …
Read More »Do it Best and True Value CIO Talks New Tech Center
Do it Best and True Value opened a new regional technology center in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, reinforcing a commitment to digital transformation, attracting top-tier talent and delivering long-term growth for Do it Best and True Value store owners. The new tech …
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