Rural King announced the opening of its newest Ohio store in Lancaster, marking the company’s 32nd location in the state. The new Lancaster location features updates designed to enhance the shopping experience, including mobile and self-checkout options. “Opening our Lancaster store …
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Existing Home Sales Decline in June Amid Record Prices
Existing home sales dropped in June as record-high home prices and elevated mortgage rates impacted buyers, according to an analysis from NAHB’s Eye on Housing. Total existing home sales, including single-family homes, townhomes, condominiums, and co-ops, fell 2.4% to a …
Read More »QXO Posts Investor Q&A Detailing Company’s Strategic Positions
QXO Inc. recently posted an investor Q&A, detailing the company’s key priorities and strategic positions for the future along with plans following the recent acquisition of TopBuild Corp. Hear insights from Brad Jacobs, QXO investor on where QXO stands and …
Read More »Woodhaven Lumber & Millwork Opens New Design Center
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 …
Read More »The Home Depot Expands Tax-Free Delivery to Overseas Military Communities
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 …
Read More »Walmart and Sam’s Club Launch Summer Savings Push
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 …
Read More »In Memoriam: Dawson Taylor, Founder of Taylor’s Do it Centers and Pleasants Hardware
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 …
Read More »U.S. LBM Names New Chief Financial Officer
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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