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International Hardware Fair Announces New 2026 Dates

International Hardware Fair

The central business platform for the global hardware industry, the EISENWARENMESSE – International Hardware Fair,  launches in 2026 with fresh momentum and a new sequence of days, running from March 3 to March 6, 2026. International decision-makers, buyers and retailers …

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Paused Tariffs Offer Temporary Relief for Consumers

Tariffs paused

Days after sweeping tariffs were announced, President Donald Trump has paused tariffs for most nations for 90 days and increased tariffs on Chinese imports to 125%. As a result of these tariffs, Hackett Associates founder Ben Hackett says imports during …

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Bliffert Lumber Announces Sales Promotion

Bliffert Promotion

Bliffert Lumber announced the promotion of Lauren Parsons to director of sales. Parsons joined the company in 2022 as a sales manager and has since been instrumental in shaping and executing its sales strategy. “Lauren has shown tremendous drive and …

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R.P. Lumber Expands in Wyoming

R.P. Lumber Expands

R.P. Lumber, an Illinois-based lumber supplier, announced its acquisition of Aldrich Home Center in Powell, Wyoming, with the deal set to close on April 11, 2025. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Aldrich Home Center was originally founded …

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Deckorators to Build New Production Facility in New York

Deckorators Production

Deckorators has announced plans for a new production facility in Lackawanna, New York, a suburb of Buffalo. “This new campus will initially double our capacity for Shurestone technology with space to continue expansion in the coming years,” says Ryan Kemp, …

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Consumer Confidence Down in March

Consumer Confidence Survey

The Conference Board released its March Consumer Confidence Survey, which reports consumer attitude, buying intentions, vacation plans and expectations for inflation, stock prices and interest rates. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index fell 7.2 points in March to 92.9. The …

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Duck Tape Announces 25th Stuck at Prom Contest

Duck Tape Prom Contest

For a quarter of a century, the Duck Brand Stuck at Prom Scholarship Contest has inspired and supported teens to transform Duck Tape into stunning prom attire, awarding more than half of a million dollars in college scholarships. Back for …

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