NEWS
NHS Joining IBS in 2023
The National Hardware Show will be held in concert with the International Builders’ Show and the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show in Las Vegas Jan. 31-Feb. 2.
GP Launches Online Portal
Georgia-Pacific has introduced GP Toolbox, a free portal for direct customers allowing 24/7 access to all account information.
Nation’s Best Acquires Arkansas Dealer
Nation’s Best, Dallas, Tx., is continuing its fast-paced growth trajectory with the acquisition of Weiss Do it Best Lumber in Perryville, Ar.
KOOPMAN LUMBER ADDING IN CAPE COD
Eleven-unit Koopman Lumber, Whitinsville, Ma., is building its first store on Cape Cod with plans to open in April.
RESEARCH NEWS
City Mill Provides Sweet Assistance to Girl Scouts
Eight-unit Hawaiian home improvement chain City Mill has stepped up to help out the Girl Scouts. The state’s COVID-19 restrictions forced the cancellation of over 1,100 Girl Scout Cookie booths …
Bell Partners with West Coast Treater
Bell Lumber & Pole Co., Minneapolis, Mn., has reached an agreement with AmeriTies West, LLC, The Dalles, Or., providing Bell with a West Coast source for custom treating of Bell …
Deckorators Takes Certified Pro Program Up a Level
Deckorators has introduced Deckorators Certified Elite, the highest recognition level for its growing deck contractor partnership and rewards program. Elite status is based on volume, quality, growth and partnership by …
Dealers Grapple with Pandemic Fallout – Virus Upends Industry Event Schedule
As their communities pull back and become more isolated to reduce the possibility of spreading the coronavirus, lumber dealers are grappling with a host of issues related to staffing, customer …
