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Central Garden & Pet Co., a marketer and producer of products for the lawn and garden and pet supplies markets, has been named Walmart's Outdoor Living Supplier of the Year.

In addition, Central won the People Award for Walmart's Home Division. Walmart annually recognizes its top suppliers that demonstrate superior customer service.

Gary Converse, Osmose’s senior VP, is among the presenters at the upcoming Composite Decking & Railing Conference, Oct. 28-29 in Baltimore.

The topic for his Oct. 28 presentation is: “Color infused treated lumber technology: competitive threat to traditional composites?”

After a year-long relationship, the co-op takes ownership of the new-product incubator.

Two congressmen and a handful of "priority issues" kick-start a Legislative Conference.

The Chicago-based co-op unveils new programs and new plans.

The first World and Main Top MRO Sales Growth award goes to a Houston, Texas-based dealer.

In 2006, the forerunner of HBSDealer covered the pro dealer’s 50th anniversary.

The LBM story of the year is now, officially, the "Pro Dealer of the Year."