Genesis Products, a leading supplier of interior components for the RV industry, is excited to announce the launch of Baldacci Hardware for Genesis. The new line of hardware, made in Italy by Baldacci, adds sleek European style to RV cabinets and accessories. The exclusive partnership between Genesis Products and Baldacci elevates RV interiors to a new […]
Tractor Supply to Award $10,000 Grants to 85 Farmers
Tractor Supply Company (NASDAQ: TSCO), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and the Tractor Supply Foundation announced today farmers can apply for one of 85 grants through a partnership with the American Farmland Trust (AFT). From now through July 15, farmers can go to https://farmland.org/brighter-future/ to apply for a $10,000 grant to […]
Madison’s Reporter: Improved Construction Activity and Continued Wildfires Raise Lumber Prices
In the week ending June 23, 2023, the price of Western S-P-F 2×4 #2&Btr KD (RL) was US$406 mfbm, said forest products industry price guide newsletter Madison’s Lumber Reporter. This is up by +$16, or +4%, from the previous week when it was $390. That week’s price is up by +$49, or +14%, from one […]
Paper Excellence Again Voted one of Corporate Knights Best 50 Corporate Citizens
Paper Excellence Canada today announced it has once again been voted one of Canada’s 2022 Best 50 corporate citizens by Corporate Knights. Paper Excellence Canada is a diversified manufacturer of pulp and paper, including printing and writing, packaging, and specialty papers. The Best 50 award is judged using key performance indicators that relate to the […]
Weston Forest Announces Acquisition of Kings Wood Products
Weston Forest, a leading distributor and remanufacturer of softwood & hardwood lumber and specialty panel products, today announced it has acquired Kings Wood Products of Paris, ON. “Kings Wood Products expands our manufacturing base in Canada while adding to the mix of products we can offer our existing Industrial customers,” said Steve Rhone, President & […]
Mondi Completes Sale of Three Russian Converting Operations
Following the announcement on 15 December 2022 of the agreement to sell its three Russian packaging converting operations to the Gotek Group for a total consideration of RUB 1.6bn, Mondi plc (“Mondi”) confirms that Gotek Group received all requisite approvals and the sale has now completed. Mondi has received net proceeds of €30.4m from this […]
TNT Wholesalers Adds Sierra Forest Products to its Family
TNT Wholesalers, a wholesale distributor of lumber and plywood goods is pleased to announce the acquisition of Sierra Forest Products in Terra Bella, California, by Sierra Forest Products Holdings, Inc, a sister entity. TNT Wholesalers was founded by Dave Thomas and soon partnered with lumber industry veteran, Greg Mitchell. Through their business and industry experience […]
Nation’s Best Acquires Texas Home Center Business
Expands Foothold in State With Two More Locations Nation’s Best, one of the country’s fastest growing independent home improvement companies, announces the addition of B & S Hardware & Lumber in Gilmer and Pittsburg, TX to its expanding family of businesses. Founded in 1950, B & S Hardware & Lumber includes the third and fourth […]
ABC: Nonresidential Construction Spending Decreases in May, First Time in Nearly a Year
National nonresidential construction spending decreased 0.2% in May, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data published today by the U.S. Census Bureau. On a seasonally adjusted annualized basis, nonresidential spending totaled $1.06 trillion. Spending declined on a monthly basis in nine of the 16 nonresidential subcategories. Private nonresidential spending fell 0.3%, while […]
PGT Innovations Announces Appointment of Chris J. Stephens Jr. to Board of Directors
PGT Innovations (NYSE: PGTI), a national leader in the premium window, door, and garage door industry, today announced that it has appointed Chris J. Stephens Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective June 28, 2023. “With over 35 years of professional experience in strategy, finance, and operations, Chris’ skill set makes him an incredible asset to […]