Altitude can drastically affect the performance of any type of gas aspirated engine. In the business world and certainly prevalent in the building supply industry, you have to consistently adjust your business engine, and if you don't, you will be struggling to run at optimal performance. More
After years of striving to be both realistic and optimistic in the face of bad news, it's great to describe this year's ProSales 100 in happier terms. More
The latest ProSales 100 group increased sales by 7.3% and added scores of new... More
ProBuild named Robert Marchbank, the former head of Wolseley's European operations, to serve effective immediately as chief executive officer of America's biggest full-service pro-oriented building supply company. More
It was a busy openings and closures period for dealers across the country over the past few weeks, including a number of moves involving ProSales 100 dealers. Stock Building Supply, ProBuild, Carter Lumber, and Meek's all either closed or announced the closure of at least one location. Parr Lumber added an opening. More
Stock Building Supply announced that The Gores Group, a private equity firm which already controls a majority stake in the company, has purchased the remaining minority interest in the dealer from Wolseley Plc. More
The LBM industry is filled with multi-generational companies looking to carry on the family name. No two transitions are the same, but all benefit from planning. More
U.S. LBM isn't even a year old yet, but this holding company, led by president and... More
It took three months for Jeffrey Rea to imprint his stamp on Stock Building Supply, and when he did, he didn't shy from making big moves. More
Two former National Home Center executives plan to launch a new store in Arkansas' northwest corner late in April. Encore Flooring and Building Products will sell a wide a variety of flooring types as well as lighting, doors, fireplaces, deco hardware, and windows. More
