Westlake Ace Hardware announced it has signed an agreement to open a new store in western Olathe, Ks. Westlake Ace currently owns and operates more than 20 stores in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Located at 1185 West Santa Fe St. — near the intersection of Highway K-7 and Santa Fe — the new 16,500 sq. […]
Accsys Technologies Preliminary Results for the Year Ended 31 March 2023
Highlights Notes 1Underlying EBITDA is defined as Operating profit/(loss) before Exceptional items and other adjustments, depreciation and amortisation, and includes the Group’s attributable share of our USA joint venture’s underlying EBITDA. (See note 3 to the financial statements). 2 Underlying profit before tax is defined as profit before tax and exceptionals and other adjustments Stephen […]
SRS Distribution Named a 2023 National Preferred Partner of David Weekley Homes
David Weekley Homes, one of the nation’s largest privately held home builders, recently announced the winners of its 19th annual National Preferred Partner Survey. The award recognizes field and manufacturing partners who have consistently operated at world-class levels, as determined by the home builder’s supplier evaluation platform. This comprehensive process, anchored by the National Preferred Partner […]
U.S. Census Bureau: Monthly New Residential Sales, May 2023
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced the following new residential sales statistics for May 2023: New Home Sales Sales of new single-family house in May 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 763,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the […]
JELD-WEN Names Wendy Livingston Chief Human Resources Officer
JELD-WEN Holding, Inc. (“JELD-WEN”), a leading global manufacturer of building products, today announced the appointment of Wendy A. Livingston as executive vice president and chief human resources officer (“CHRO”), effective June 27, 2023. Livingston replaces Tim Craven, who previously announced his plan to leave the company in July. Livingston is a seasoned executive with more […]
Koppers Releases 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report
Koppers Holdings Inc. (“Koppers”) published its 2022 Corporate Sustainability Report (“CSR”). The CSR provides a detailed overview of the company’s efforts to further its Sustainability strategy in the areas of People, Planet, and Performance. Throughout 2022, Koppers achieved important advances toward creating sustainable value for the company and its stakeholders. Some key highlights include: “With […]
The Aaron’s Company CEO Named Among Atlanta’s “2023 Most Admired CEOs”
The Aaron’s Company, Inc. (“Aaron’s”), a leading, technology-enabled, omnichannel provider of lease-to-own and retail purchase solutions, announced that Douglas Lindsay, CEO, has been named to Atlanta Business Chronicle’s List of 2023 Most Admired CEOs as the sole honoree in the “public company” category. Through its annual Most Admired CEO Awards, Atlanta Business Chronicle recognizes metro area leaders […]
Tractor Supply Company and Tractor Supply Company Foundation Support Farmer Veterans With $100,000 Donation
Tractor Supply Company (“Tractor Supply”), the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, and the Tractor Supply Company Foundation have donated $100,000 to Farmer Veteran Coalition’s (“FVC”) Fellowship Fund. The Fund is a grant program that provides direct assistance to veterans in their beginning years of farming or ranching, either through grants of equipment […]
Kamps, Inc. Launches Brand Refresh, Accelerating into The Next Phase of Our Strategy
In 2019, we entered a new phase in our strategy to deliver continuously evolving value to our customers on a national scale. In executing this strategy, we achieved many milestones. We grew from 23 asset-based locations to 63 asset-based locations, and reached over 30 on-site operations (“TPM”). We improved our operating model and added numerous […]
Floor & Decor Announces Grand Opening of Kentwood, Michigan Store
Floor & Decor, the leading high-growth retailer specializing in hard-surface flooring for homeowners and professionals, has announced the grand opening of its fourth store in Michigan, with the addition of its newest location in Kentwood, Michigan. Located at 4110 28th Street SE, it is the first store in the Grand Rapids metropolitan area. The warehouse […]