Atlantic Plywood, Inc. announces the appointment of Emily Vella, as President of the 2022 North American Building Materials Distributors Association (“NBMDA”). In her role as Regional Formica Product Manager at Atlantic Plywood, a subsidiary of Parksite Inc., Emily brings over 12 years of industry experience to the NBMDA organization. Her role with the organization is […]
PPG Receives 2021 Carnegie Science Award for Corporate Leadership
PPG today announced that it received the 2021 Carnegie Science Award in the corporate leadership category at the 25th annual celebration held Nov. 5, 2021, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. “The Carnegie Science Awards celebrate the accomplishments of the creative and forward-thinking minds in Pittsburgh’s science, technology and education communities and provide opportunities for them to meet and […]
CP Recognized for Continued Sustainability Leadership, Again Named to 2021 Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index
Canadian Pacific is proud to announce that it has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index (DJSI North America) for 2021. This marks the second consecutive year CP has been listed on the DJSI North America. The index comprises sustainability leaders representing the top 20 percent of the largest 600 North American […]
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated Acquires Escue Wood Preserving, Inc.
Great Southern Wood Preserving, Incorporated, a leading producer of pressure-treated wood for residential, farm, commercial and industrial uses, announced today that a subsidiary has acquired the assets of Escue Wood Preserving, Inc of Millwood, KY. With the asset acquisition of Escue Wood Preserving, Great Southern Wood further strengthens the distribution coverage area for its YellaWood® […]
Todd Payne Named President & General Manager of SPI’s Lumber Business
Sierra Pacific Industries has named Todd Payne as President and General Manager of the Lumber Business. “Todd exemplifies the Sierra Pacific’s values,” said CEO Mark Emmerson. “I have great confidence in Todd’s leadership and commitment. Having recently joined us from Seneca, he brings to SPI a deep knowledge of our industry.” “Todd understands the key […]
Graphic Packaging Recognized on Forbes World’s Best Employers 2021 List
Graphic Packaging Holding Company, (the”Company” or “Graphic Packaging”), a leading provider of sustainable fiber-based consumer packaging solutions, has been named to Forbes’ 2021 list of the “World’s Best Employers.” The selection of Graphic Packaging by Forbes was based on independent surveys conducted in more than 55 countries around the world, where employees rated their employers […]
Beacon Honors Six Veterans With Roof Replacement
In honor of Veterans Day, today, Beacon (Nasdaq: BECN) revealed the six grand prize winners of its annual Beacon of Hope, a nationwide contest awarding deserving Veterans with new roofs. For the third year in a row, as part of Beacon’s commitment to its communities, Beacon will deliver and facilitate roof replacement for the six […]
Floor & Decor Launches the Grand Opening of its Conyers, Georgia Store on November 19, 2021
Floor & Decor, a leading specialty retailer of hard-surface flooring, will expand its nationwide footprint when it opens the doors to its newest location in Conyers, Georgia on November 19, 2021. This opening marks the eight store in the Atlanta market. The 78,000 square-foot Floor & Decor warehouse store and design center will open with […]
PGTI Reports 2021 Third Quarter Results and Maintains Fiscal 2021 Guidance
PGT Innovations, Inc. , a national leader in premium windows and doors, including impact-resistant products and products designed to unify indoor/outdoor living spaces, announced financial results for its third quarter ended October 2, 2021. Financial Highlights for Third Quarter 2021 compared to Third Quarter 2020 -Net sales increased 26 percent, to $300 million, which includes […]
Canadian Tire Corporation Delivers Strong Third Quarter Comparable Sales and Other Business Updates
Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited released its third quarter results for the period ended October 2, 2021. -Diluted Earnings Per Share (EPS) was $3.97; normalized diluted EPS was $4.20 per share -Consolidated comparable sales were up 3.3% vs 2020 and up 21% vs 2019 -Annual dividend to be increased 10.6% to $5.20 per share, reflecting 12 […]