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  • Thinking inside the (subscription) box

    Home brands fit nicely inside the subscription box concept. So what's the hold up? 

  • Lennar posts profits, record margins for Q2

    Net income for home builder Lennar was $137.7 million for the second quarter of 2014, up slightly from the $137.4 million it reported for the same period of 2013.  Revenues from home sales increased 28% in the second quarter of 2014 to $1.6 billion from $1.3 billion in the second quarter of 2013.

    The rise in revenue accompanied a rise in the number of homes Lennar delivered -- from 4,449 homes in the second quarter of 2013 to the 4,976 it delivered this past quarter.

  • Talking shop with Depot's decking merchant

    It's been a pretty good year for the decking economy.

  • Tractor Supply opens seventh Vermont store

    Tractor Supply Co. opened a store in Morrisville, Vt., marking the company's seventh store in the state of Vermont. 

    The store measures a little more than 19,000 sq. ft. and employs about 15 full- and part-time employees, according to a report in StoweToday.com.

    The store will host an "Out Here with the Animals Day" on Sept. 29, offering advice and information regarding pet food, foraging, flock management and other areas.

  • HBSDealer Stock Watch: Turn down for what?

    Thursday saw a sluggish bear market, with all but two of HBSDealer's Top 30 stocks experiencing downturns.

  • Record results for Ace Hardware

    Co-op hits the $5 billion mark for the 52 weeks of 2015.

  • Handy Hardware to host Fall Market

    The distributor looks to add value in San Antonio.

  • Some pointers on polymeric sand

    DIYers are exploring the brave, new world of patio and walkway projects

     

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