L&M Fleet Supply recently announced its planned acquisition of Family Center Farm & Home, a seven-store retailer with locations in Missouri and Kansas. The combination is expected to create a larger and more resilient retail enterprise with greater scale, broader …
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RONA inc. announced it has acquired a direct delivery center and five stores from RONA Atlantic Ltd. in Atlantic Canada. With this transaction, RONA brings the RONA Halifax, RONA Elmsdale, RONA Tantallon, RONA Moncton and RONA Charlottetown stores, as well …
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Home Hardware Stores Limited recently announced it has acquired Lumberworld in Victoria, British Columbia, expanding its presence on Vancouver Island. Recently purchased by Central Builders Group, the store will operate as Central Builders Lumberworld. “Choosing the right partner for our …
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Houzz recently released the Q3 2026 U.S. Houzz Pro Industry Barometer, revealing sentiment among construction and design professionals entering the third quarter of the year. Pros are approaching the second half of 2026 with optimism despite ongoing economic pressures, according …
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Southeast Building Supply Interests (SBSI) recently announced several organizational leadership promotions in the company. Rob Eaton will continue providing sales and operational leadership for Alpha Building Supply in Montgomery, Alabama, and Buettner Brothers Lumber Company in Cullman, Alabama. In addition, …
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Overall housing starts rose in June driven by strong multifamily growth, while single-family production remained slow as elevated mortgage rates, rising construction costs and persistent labor shortages continued to weigh on the market, according to the NAHB. Overall housing starts …
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Economic uncertainty and persistent affordability challenges driven by rising material prices, high land costs and elevated mortgage rates forced builder sentiment downward in July. Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell two points to 34 in …
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Davis Homes, a local, family-owned builder in Central Indiana, announced Kaylee Dow has been named vice president of sales and marketing. In her role, Dow leads customer experience initiatives at Davis Homes, ensuring every interaction reflects the company’s commitment to …
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