Kenneth Clark

Kenneth Clark

Editor in Chief

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Ken Clark has covered hardware stores, lumberyards and the building product distribution industry since 2006, and he has visited dealer locations from coast to coast. He's a graduate of Indiana University and a supporter of the Embrace Kids Foundation.

ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

8/16/2023
Starts: The regional breakdown
The Western region puts up a quadruple double in July.

Kenneth Clark
8/16/2023
Culpeper hires new director of business development
Culpeper Wood Preservers brings on a 35-year industry veteran.

Kenneth Clark
8/14/2023
Monthly sales report: It’s mixed
NAICS 444 is up and down, depending how you look at it.

Kenneth Clark
8/13/2023
Blog: Who you calling ‘grumpy?’
Taking exception to the message of a disruptive newcomer.

Kenneth Clark
8/10/2023
In Hawaii, a lumberyard feels the pain
A century-old prodealer with a location in Lahaina takes stock of historic devastation.

Kenneth Clark
8/10/2023
The HBSDealer Top Three Rundown
Builders FirstSource and R.P. Lumber make the weekly highlight reel.

Kenneth Clark
8/10/2023
Producer Price Index: 10 key commodities
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics, here are the latest PPI numbers.

Kenneth Clark
8/8/2023
Throwback Thursday: An HGTV star
Fourteen years ago, the forerunner of HBSDealer helped propel a home-designer's career.

Kenneth Clark
8/8/2023
Video Showcase: Planning and delivering dreams
This Minnesota lumberyard is the 2023 Independent ProDealer of the Year.

Kenneth Clark
8/6/2023
Poll question: Issues that matter the most
Here’s looking at the NLBMDA policy agenda.

Kenneth Clark