PGT Innovations, a national leader in the premium window and door category, is commemorating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week with five days full of gifts and fanfare for team members across its family of brands. The annual holiday is September 11 through September 17 this year and celebrates the hard work and commitment of the […]
48forty Solutions Completes Acquisition of Innovative Data Systems, Inc
48forty Solutions (“48forty”), a leading national provider of recycled pallets and pallet management services, today announced that it had acquired Florida-based software company Innovative Data Systems, Inc. (“IDS” or the “Company”). The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. 48forty is a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity and Summit Partners. IDS was founded in […]
SMART-TD, BLET Joint Statement on Rail Embargo
Statement by Jeremy Ferguson, President, SMART Transportation Division and Dennis Pierce, President, Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen, Teamsters Rail Conference on move announced by the nation’s largest railroads today to further abuse shippers and gridlock the supply chain in order to extort a contract settlement from rail unions. Late on Friday, September 9, the […]
Building Gurus: Prepare For The Most Used Interview Questions
To make the best impression in an interview, you must be prepared and able to speak articulately about your background and past wins. No matter your experience, you can set yourself up for success by getting ready for the 4 common types of interview questions. One quick note – there is a difference between being prepared and coming off […]
ABC Supply Co. Inc. Opens Location in Redding, California
ABC Supply Co. Inc., the nation’s largest wholesale distributor of roofing, siding and other select exterior and interior building products, has opened a new location at 3543 S Market St. in Redding, California. Maxwell Munger will manage the branch. Munger joined ABC Supply in 2020 as an inside sales associate at the company’s Roseville, California, location and later served as […]
Freddie Mac Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index Down in Second Quarter
The Freddie Mac Multifamily Apartment Investment Market Index® (“AIMI”®) fell by 11.7% in the second quarter of 2022, with the index down 17.9% compared with the second quarter of 2021. AIMI decreased nationwide and in all 25 markets on both a quarterly and annual basis, driven primarily by record mortgage rate growth. The nation and 11 markets experienced their […]
Third Bench’s Commercial Division Experiences Strong Revenue Growth
New America Energy Corp., and its operating subsidiary, Third Bench Holdings, LLC (“Third Bench” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce increased production rates and revenue growth at the Company’s OGB Architectural Millwork (“OGB”) subsidiary in Albuquerque, New Mexico. OGB concentrates on commercial projects, focusing on casework, architectural ceilings, and custom millwork projects. The projects […]
Premier Building Systems Announces Expansion/Product Branding Updates
The expanded Premier Building Systems (“PBS”) family of products now includes more building material systems within the PBS Organization. Under common ownership since 2018, Premier SIPS, R-Shield Insulation, R-Shield Geofoam, and Premier ICF (formerly Diamond Snap-Form) product brands now fold into Premier Building Systems. The Big Sky R-Control SIPs brand, also owned by the same […]
Hancock Lumber Announces Plans to Acquire Madison Lumber Mill
Two of New England’s top performing eastern white pine manufacturing facilities will be stronger together as Hancock Lumber announces its plans to acquire Madison Lumber Mill. Hancock Lumber’s eastern white pine operations will expand to four mills with its first sawmill acquisition in over twenty years. While Hancock Lumber will be purchasing Madison Lumber Mill […]
Epicor Announces Hire of New Chief Marketing Officer
Epicor, a global leader of industry-specific enterprise software to promote business growth, today announced the hire of a new Chief Marketing Officer, Jenny Victor. In her role, Victor is responsible for overseeing the company’s global marketing strategy, including corporate marketing, field marketing and tele-prospecting. “Jenny brings an invaluable mix of marketing leadership experience across various […]