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Three facts about the Golden Hammer Awards

HBSDealer's Golden Hammer Awards program is back, and it's accepting nominations.
Marketing during the pandemic

Notes from Mike Sims, LP Building Solutions senior vice president of marketing and development.

Merger leading to leadership shakeup at USG

President and CEO Jennifer Scanlon, along core with executive team, are leaving company.
Higginbotham Brothers expands into Oklahoma

HBC acquires White’s Ace Building Center of Oklahoma.
ALX welded aluminum deck railings from Deckorators

The pre-assembled system saves deck builders time on railing installation and offers strength to the project.
Weyerhaeuser selling Montana timberlands

The company says the $145 million cash deal will not impact Weyerhaeuser’s Montana manufacturing.
Home Depot makes an environmental ‘A List’

CDP lists 179 companies that are reducing their environmental impact.
Deere names 2020 'collaborators'

Four startups will share technology and ideas with Deere through a less formal business relationship.
ABC Supply expands in Wisconsin

The roofing and building products distributor has acquired Midwest Wholesale Materials.
Barricade Building Products has house wrap covered

Digital printing for house wrap can help builders promote their businesses.
Lowe’s looks to build ‘channel-less’ customer experience

Lowe’s and Google Cloud expand partnership to modernize e-commerce, merchandising and pricing.
The Cameron Ashley "experience" hits Orlando

More than 300 dealer companies and 1,500 guests attend buying show and "Over the Top" experience.
In Vermont: r.k. Miles acquires Allen Lumber

The move includes 4 locations and will push r.k. Miles to 10 sites in Vermont and Massachusetts.
WD-40 Q1 sales slide

Foreign currency translation has a negative impact on overall sales.