Retail sales edge up in FebruarySales for building materials and garden supply stores were up 5.1% year-over-year and up 1.9% from January seasonally adjusted. Strong year for tool maker TTIThe owner of Milwaukee Tool, Ryobi, and Hoover sees major growth in its power equipment business. Another acquisition for Central Garden & Pet General Pet Supply is a supplier of pet food and products in the Midwest. Hitachi Power Tools to become Metabo HPT The move includes the manufacturer’s full line of power tools, fasteners, accessories, and outdoor power equipment products in North America. L.J. Smith launches new site Customers of the stair part manufacturer can find L.J. Smith products through new, fast-response navigation tools and product filtering capabilities. Central Garden & Pet buys Bell Nursery Holdings Bell Nursery is the largest commercial growers of flowers and plants in the Mid-Atlantic region. Meet the new Arrowhead Building Supply The Missouri pro dealer is celebrating its 21st birthday with a new look, logo, and website. Boise Cascade acquires Nashville distributor Lumberman’s Wholesale Distributors has been supplying dealers and manufacturers since 1969. 84 Lumber gives back to Fayette County The pro dealer donated materials, following an EF-1 tornado, along with funding to provide metal detectors for area schools. Construction and specialty trades continue to grow jobs Building material and garden supply stores added 10,000 positions in February. First Previous 197 198 199 Next Last
