Equip Exposition, the industry’s largest gathering for landscapers, contractors, dealers and outdoor power equipment manufacturers, announced the top 15 experiences and education opportunities attendees can expect at this year’s show held October 20 to 23 at the Kentucky Exposition Center. …
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The Lowe’s Foundation recently launched the Building Futures Skilled Trades Coalition, an initiative to help train and develop one million people for skilled trades careers by 2035. The national alliance is backed by over 75 American educators, businesses, workforce organizations, industry …
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Toolbx, the order-to-cash platform for independent building-supply dealers, announced it has launched AI Order Entry. The tool takes material lists and purchase orders customers and sales reps send in, matches every line to the dealer’s own catalog and pushes the …
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Construction Resources Company, LLC, a subsidiary of The Home Depot, announced it has completed the acquisition of Fuse Specialty Appliances & Plumbing, a South Florida-based luxury appliance and plumbing distributor with seven kitchen and bath showrooms in Naples, North Palm …
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The Southwestern Ontario Home Hardware Group recently announced the launch of SW Buy Local 50, a regional initiative to showcase products from 50 new Southwestern Ontario vendors before December 2026. The initiative brings together six participating Home Hardware locations in …
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Many major retailers received tariff refunds in the second quarter following the Supreme Court’s rule that President Donald Trump did not have the power to impose tariffs, impacting earnings reports for the quarter. Top home improvement retailers allocated these extra …
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New single-family home size had been falling since 2015 in response to declining affordability conditions. While an exception occurred in 2021 when new home size increased as interest rates reached historic lows, as mortgage interest rates increased in 2022 and …
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ProVia recently announced the construction of two new facilities designed to support the growth of the company’s vinyl window and patio door business. This expansion includes a 310,000-square-foot facility in Dover, Ohio, and a 580,000-square-foot facility in Davie County, North …
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