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Cover story: The Decking Issue; Highlights from a 2023 bright spot for building supply dealers. Special guest column: Deckorators’ Michelle Hendricks on outdoor trends.
E-commerce leaders share insights and tactics.
Independent Profile: Aubuchon Company, past and present.
Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison celebrates the mission of City of Hope.
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply: Sprinting into opportunities with Olivia Martinelli of Lumbermen’s Inc.

Cover story: Highlights from the playbook of Kodiak Building Partners;
A “Legendary Hammer Strikes Again,” a rundown of the products that earned recognition as “Golden Hammer” award winners;
Independent Profile: Woodstock Hardware in upstate New York sets the stage for two sons to grow up in the family hardware business;
How Lowe's plans to thwart retail crime; and
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply: Marianne Thompson, chief commercial officer at Home Hardware, celebrates and promotes authenticity.

Top Women in Hardware and Building Supply take top billing.
Sharing Lowe’s executives views on the strength of the consumers and the real sales drivers for home improvement.
Massachusetts prodealer pays its civic rent.
The idea behind and the execution of the Oak Brook, Ill.-based co-op’s Ace Handyman Services program.
Article features updates from mass retail players Amazon.com, Shipt and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

The Top 200 ProDealer Industry Scoreboard. Amid inflation, consolidation, tariffs and uncertainty, here’s the ranking of the leading lumber and builder material dealers by sales.
Independent Profile: The owner of Fairfax Ace Hardware shares how to make events special.
Product Focus: Demand for decking brings innovation out of the woodwork.
McGuckin Hardware retools its e-commerce business.
Top Women Interview Series: Amy Bass Messersmith, chief people officer of Builders FirstSource.

The Industry Leaderboard, featuring the top players in hardware and building supply.
True Value CEO Chris Kempa weighs in on labor, inflation, and the supply chain.
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply spotlights Robin Everhart of LP Building Solutions.
The latest Window and Door products from the industry’s top manufacturers.

RISING RETAILERS, including Northern Tool + Equipment and Floor & Decor.
Independent Profile of Stanton’s Shopping Center in Alvin, Texas.
Orgill and the grand re-opening of a key CNRG location.
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply features Kimberly DeJesso of The Home Depot.

On the cover: STIHL Hardware All Stars, spotlighting retail excellence in all 50 states.
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply interview with Mireya Zapata, executive vice president of the Lumbermens Association of Texas;
Busy Beaver Building Center’s high-tech innovations;
The latest in safety and safety products; and
Much more in the May 2022 issue.

On the cover: Espy Lumber’s much-deserved award The 2022 Independent ProDealer of the Year has made a profound impact on Hilton Head since 1958.
Product spotlight: Labor savers at the job site. Smarter products in an environment where time is money.
Market Insights: Highlights from the 2022 ProDealer Industry Summit in Washington, D.C., bringing Capitol Hill to the LBM industry
Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply Profile Series: Gaby Mann of the Hillman Group makes her case for diversity.
Plus, Stat of the Month, Product Knowledge, People in the News, and much more.

On the cover: Architects of Shared Leadership, Hancock Lumber, the 2022 ProDealer of the Year
Do it Best Report: Connecting online, and connecting in communities
Top Women Profile Series: Ace Hardware's Kim Lefko shares 'Heartware Stories'
From the editor: Report from Kansas and Vesta Lee Lumber's Jim Bishop
Focus on Fasteners, and much more.

On the cover: The Decking Issue. The significance of the outdoor living experience continues to grow.
Independent Profile: A milestone achieved at Libertyville Ace.
Top Women Profile Series: Christi Powell of 84 Lumber.
From the editor: The power of Main Street.

On the cover: The Rise of US LBM Nation.
Independent Profile: Fusek’s True Value accelerates in Indianapolis.
Product Focus: Outdoor power equipment.
Smarter home products for high-tech homes.
Top Women Interview Series: Lita Abele, CEO of Woodbury Heights, N.J.-based U.S. Lumber.

Independent Profile: A Louisville succession story at Brownsboro Hardware & Paint
Co-op feature: Ace Hardware Report and Westlake Ace builds a better backyard
Products: Fasteners are at the center of growth
Top Guns sound off on supply chain and staffing

Independent Profile: A hardware store ‘nails it’ with a Chicagoland mural
Products: Powering up in 2021. The latest news and the most powerful tools from power tool manufacturers
Q&A with Lowe’s executive VP of merchandising Bill Boltz, City of Hope Spirit of Life honoree
Top Women interview series: Karen Jones of the Network of Executive Women

Inside Builders FirstSource: a "Game Changer"
From the Editor: Women who mean business and the upcoming Top Women in Hardware & Building Supply awards event
Independent Profile: Oregon's Bandon Supply
Preview of the Pro Dealer Industry Scoreboard
Plus: Decking Innovations, Railing news, and a Kitchen & Bath update