Rural King announced the opening of its new store in Rome, Georgia, expanding the company’s presence in northwest Georgia. “Opening our third Georgia store in Rome is an exciting milestone for Rural King,” says Michael Ladd, Rural King chief operating …
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The Gorman Group announced Ashlee Cribb will be joining the company on April 1, 2026, and will assume the role of chief executive officer on July 1, 2026. Cribb brings experience in the forest products sector across both publicly traded …
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Belco Forest Products announced it has named Brian Bunt as its new director of sales and marketing, bringing over 18 years of experience in the building products industry. Bunt joins Belco after working nearly two decades at WindsorONE as vice …
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Consumers have seen price increases across all paint segments, including interior, exterior and exterior stain, according to the JD Power 2026 U.S. Paint Satisfaction Study. Exterior paint has experienced the largest increase, up $3.22 per gallon. While prices have skyrocketed, …
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RoMac Building Supply announced it will be relocating operations from its Lady Lake location to its new Wildwood lumber facility. The move comes in response to the Lady Lake location becoming less efficient for deliveries and customer access. The new …
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Hancock Lumber announced the company has begun construction on its newest components manufacturing facility in Oxford, Maine. The company shared the news via LinkedIn: “We officially wrapped up our second week of construction and are seeing incredible progress. Looking forward to …
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Behr Paint Company recently announced Taupe as the company’s 2026 exterior stain color of the year. Blending soft brown shades with gray undertones, Taupe delivers a contemporary yet timeless look to outdoor decks, trim and railing. “Taupe brings a sense …
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Walmart is reworking its approach to AI-powered shopping as OpenAI shifts ChatGPT into product discovery, showing a reset in how agentic shopping will work. Walmart began its partnership with OpenAI in October 2025 and has enabled customers to make purchases …
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