NEWS
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 …
Ace on Track to Open 170+ Stores This Year
Ace Hardware, the largest retailer-owned hardware cooperative in the world, has already opened 110 new stores in 2021, and is planning to open at least …
MOSO Acquires German Manufacturer
Bamboo specialist MOSO International BV has acquired Bambeau Becker & Großgarten GmbH, located in Frechen, Germany. For the time being, the brands and sales structures …
Film Promotes Hardwood Industry
Banks Hardwoods, White Pigeon, Mi., has released a new educational short film for training, outreach, and promotion. The nine-minute documentary recounts how hardwood lumber is …
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 …
