The 2026 Hardlines Conference will take place at the historic Fairmont Château Laurier in Ottawa, in collaboration with LBMAO. As the only national event for the home improvement industry open to all banners and suppliers, the Hardlines Conference welcomes leading …
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Woodhaven Design Center announced it has opened new showroom and design center in Freehold, New Jersey, creating a one-of-a-kind destination for homeowners, builders, contractors, architects and designers navigating the home building and renovation process. The new 5,000-square-foot showroom brings together …
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HPM Building Supply announced a planned leadership transition, effective July 1, with Adrian Murphy moving from vice president of manufacturing to senior advisor—lumber and vendor strategy, and Colin Thompson promoted to vice president of manufacturing and construction. This transition coincides …
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The Home Depot recently announced the expansion of its partnership with the Military Exchanges to include delivery to Army Post Office (APO), Fleet Post Office (FPO) and Diplomatic Post Office (DPO) addresses, providing overseas military communities with tax-free access to …
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Walmart and Sam’s Club recently announced thousands of lower prices through Walmart’s signature Rollbacks and Sam’s Club offers across stores and clubs nationwide. The savings are designed to help customers and members make the most of the season while spending …
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Dawson Taylor of Taylor’s Do it Centers and Pleasants Hardware and a pioneer in the hardware and home improvement industry, passed away on July 4, 2026, at the age of 103. He was born on April 2, 1923. A lifelong …
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US LBM recently announced the appointment of Enrico Batelli as chief financial officer, effective July 2, 2026. A nine-year veteran of the company, Batelli currently serves as vice president, field operations finance and has also held chief accounting officer responsibilities, …
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Mead Lumber Company recently announced that president and CEO Dave Anderson will retire at the close of the company’s fiscal year on November 30, 2026. Jon Cohen, a veteran building materials executive with more than 25 years of industry experience, …
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