Lowe’s recently announced the launch of the Lowe’s Earn Your Sunday campaign, a new initiative to motivate NFL fans to complete home projects during the week so they can enjoy football and family without interruption on Sundays. Throughout the football …
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Diamond Vogel Announces Shift in Architectural Coatings Market
Diamond Vogel recently announced it is implementing a strategic shift in its approach to the architectural coatings market. The company will exit the retail space and divest its company-owned retail stores. Spectrum Paint will acquire Diamond Vogel’s architectural paint business …
Read More »NAHB Opens Registration for 2026 International Builders’ Show
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) recently opened online registration and housing for the 2026 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS). The largest annual light construction trade show will take place in Orlando, Florida, from February 17-19, 2026. This will …
Read More »Do it Best and True Value Fall Market to Bring Both Brands Together
On Friday, Do it Best and True Value retailers from around the country will converge in Indianapolis, Indiana, for the 2025 Fall Market. This October will mark one year since Do it Best announced its intentions to purchase True Value, …
Read More »Single-Family Housing Construction Down, Multifamily Up in Q2 2025
Single-family construction saw a decline across the U.S. in the second quarter of 2025, according to an analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). A 3.8% drop was reported in large metro, suburban counties, the largest decrease of …
Read More »Home Depot Receives Canadian Competition Bureau Clearance for GMS Acquisition
The Home Depot announced it has received clearance from the Canadian Competition Bureau, in the form of no-action letter, in connection to the company’s previous tender offer to purchase through its wholly owned subsidiary Gold Acquisition Sub, Inc. (Purchaser), all …
Read More »House-Hasson’s Steve Henry Weighs In on Upcoming Fall Market, Tariffs and Goals for 2026
It’ll be a “Wholesale Hardware Harvest” in October when House-Hasson hosts its Fall Dealer Market in Sevierville, Tennessee, bringing a harvest of deals to its members. And while the House-Hasson Fall Dealer Market is still two months out, House-Hasson president …
Read More »Ace’s Q2 2025 Financials Show Increased Revenues, Drop in Same-Store Sales
For the second quarter of 2025, Ace Hardware marked revenues of $2.8 billion, an increase of $105.8 million, or 3.9%, from the second quarter of 2024. Increases were seen across most departments with lawn and garden, grilling, impulse and outdoor …
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