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Quikrete Industry Dashboard - (Week 14, 2025)

Amid a tumultuous week, get the latest on industry stock trends, unemployment and more.

Week 14 dashboard 2025

Painting robotics company enters U.S.

Okibo has established a headquarters in Englewood, N.J.

A whirlwind in Washington

Trade disputes, tariffs, congressmen, filibusters and more.

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Industry leaders react to tariff rollout

Associations share a mixture of relief, concern and caution.

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R.P. Lumber acquires Aldrich Home Center

It's the company's third location in Wyoming.

Ken’s New Jersey Garage: CUTEK Extreme

A colorful demonstration of CUTEK Extreme high-performance wood oil.

The 2025 Field Guide to Decking

Despite a cautious outlook for the remodeling market, leading decking manufacturers are seeing strong sales growth, driven by product innovation, sustainability, and evolving homeowner preferences.

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A New Landscape: Prices, Products and the Impact of the President’s Executive Orders.
ABMDA adds new members

The buying group recently welcomed Vt.-based Britton Lumber, among others.
Lowe's partners with Mesa to boost rewards

Mesa members can receive up to $120 annually in credits for Lowe’s purchases.
Trimco Hardware acquired by Allegion

Learn more about the deal for the 75-year-old door hardware manufacturer.
Toro names human resources VP

Lori Riley will seek to bolster the company's 11,000-strong workforce.
Behind the scenes at Germantown Hardware

Orgill execs share the latest tech and tactics being deployed.
All Star Review: S.D.; Tenn.; Texas; Utah

Counting down the 2024 STIHL Hardware All Stars.
Costello's Ace acquires Appomattox True Value

It's Costello's 52nd retail location.
A first for Southern Yellow Pine trading

Do it Best is first in line with a SYP Futures Contract purchase.
Westlake Ace bolstering K.C.-area presence

New stores in Grain Mill and Shawnee are on the way.

PDIS24

The 2024 Top 150

The Industry Leaderboard adjusts to a new reality.

Bulletins

Feb 18, 2025
Sherwin-Williams acquires Brazilian paint business for $1.15 billion
Jan 21, 2025
Duluth Trading Co. invests in order management
Nov 19, 2024
Beacon builds on ecommerce platform
Oct 1, 2024
U-C Coatings launches new website

Insights & Opinion
- 4/2/2025
  On Sales: Pillars of Professionalism
  Unlock success with focus, effort, and attitude.
  
  Brian McCauley
- 3/12/2025
  How tariffs are affecting lumber pricing
  The head of Frisco Woodline weighs in on a volatile market.
  
  Neil Agarwal
Feel Good Friday
- 4/4/2025
  84 Lumber donates materials for Asheville recovery
  The company provided $15,000 to the Rebuilding Hollers Foundation.
- 3/27/2025
  Revisiting storm-torn Carolina
  Lowe’s commits another $2 million toward recovery.
  
  Feel Good Friday

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