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  • At IBS: The case for double-digit growth

    Orlando, Fla. -- The official housing forecast from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is similar to last year's forecast -- with pent-up demand and improving demographics pointing toward growth in the double-digit percentages.

  • Ace’s new chair: Building the brand

    Ace Hardware has been a fixture in David Ziegler’s life as long as he can...
  • Signs of the times

    Bob Taylor could be described as an optimist, a guy who looks at the ongoing...
  • Distribution Nation

    The nation’s leading wholesale distributors of home improvement products and building materials saw an increase of 2.23% in 2011 sales, according to the research that produced the 2012 Home Channel News Top 100 Distributor Scoreboard.

    It wasn’t easy.

    According to the data culled from surveys, financial reports and estimates, the nation’s top 100 distributors produced a total of $40.263 billion in sales, compared with $39.385 billion in 2010.

  • Scotts Miracle-Gro names regional execs

    A new structure is part of a strategy to drive long-term growth in the lawn-and-garden...
  • Carter makes management changes

    Carter Lumber, the Kent, Ohio-based pro dealer, has announced three management changes....
  • Epicor names LBM team

    Epicor Software Corp., a provider of business software solutions, has announced the appointment of two industry veterans to lead its lumber and building materials (LBM) segment.

    Cary Anderson, currently director of the Epicor lumber software development team, will manage LBM operations, which include product development, professional services and support. Bob Chamberlain, formerly of Hope Lumber & Supply, will run the Epicor LBM sales organization.

  • Home improvement of the brave

    Three little words and three capital letters—“Made in the U.S.A.”—are having a big impact on...
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