JCHS expects sharp dropoff in remodeling and repair spendingThe latest Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity points to a decline in Q3 of next year. Homesphere/BTIG home builder survey sees traffic declineBuilders continue to compensate by moderating pricing activity and increasing sales incentives. HIRI expects further decelerated spending Home improvement spending could grow by just 1.5% next year, according to a new forecast. EnsembleIQ launches Retail Leader Pro Subscription service offers deep intelligence across industry channels. ABC Construction Backlog Indicator rises in September Construction Confidex Index also sees an increase for the month. Hammer time: We have a winner Part Two: Lowe’s and Home Depot race to deliver my hammer. Here’s who won. EYE on RETAIL: Walmart's next-gen fulfillment center The 1.1 million-square-foot, high-tech facility is the first of four state-of-the-art fulfillment centers the retailer is dedicating to e-commerce. Hammer time: Who has faster delivery Part One: Home Depot and Lowe’s race to deliver a hammer to an editor's home. ABC spotlights case studies in builder technology A new tech report from Associated Builders and Contractors also features safety technology survey data. EYE on RETAIL: Mass retailers ramp up seasonal hiring Target and Walmart plan to bring 140,000 seasonal workers onboard. First Previous 22 23 24 25 26 Next Last