James Hardie Building Products Inc., a subsidiary of James Hardie Industries, and Hover, a 3D property technology company, announced the launch of the AI design tool, Hardie™ Designer. With this technology, independent retailers who sell James Hardie products can help …
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Home Depot Named to Top 50 Global Retailers List
The National Retail Federation’s Top 50 Global Retailers list includes the 50 most impactful international retailers based on their operations at the start of 2024. The Home Depot ranked in the 10th spot, with total revenues at the start of …
Read More »Tractor Supply Breaks Ground on Idaho DC
Tractor Supply Company recently broke ground on a new distribution center in Nampa, Idaho. The new 865,000-square-foot facility will be the 11th distribution center in the Tractor Supply network. Colin Yankee, Tractor Supply chief supply chain officer, joined state and …
Read More »New Houzz Report Shares Where Remodeling Dollars Are Going
Houzz Inc. released the 2025 U.S. Houzz & Home Study, a report surveying over 22,000 U.S. homeowners about remodeling, building and decorating activity. The study found 54% of homeowners renovated their homes in 2024 at a median spend of $20,000. Overall …
Read More »Mead Lumber Announces Leadership Promotion
Mead Lumber has appointed Stephen West as the Region 3 manager. West will oversee operations across Mead Lumber locations in Montana, Colorado, Wyoming and South Dakota, succeeding the retiring manager, Jim Sturm. West brings more than three decades of leadership …
Read More »Tractor Supply Launches Tractor Supply Rx Pet and Animal Pharmacy
Tractor Supply Company announced the launch of Tractor Supply Rx, the company’s pet and animal pharmacy offering. Customers can shop for pet and animal medications, enroll in automatic delivery and access expert pharmacy advice through the new program. Members of …
Read More »Do it Best Wins ACG 2024 Deal of the Year Award
Do it Best was named the recipient of the Association for Corporate Growth (ACG) 2024 Deal of the Year Award (Large Cap) for the state of Indiana. The Deal of the Year Awards recognize the most impactful and well-executed transactions …
Read More »True Value Locations Host Grand Openings and Spring Events
Howard Walker’s True Value Hardware Grand Opening Howard Walker’s True Value Hardware in Henrietta, Texas, officially opened earlier this month with a community grand opening celebration. The store is located in the former Olsen Stelzer Boot and Saddlery building, a …
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