Lumber Now #4 Business for Home Depot

The home improvement giant has grown its revenue in this key category from its sixth largest classification to now its fourth biggest over the past decade. Everyone knows Home Depot is the biggest retailer in the home improvement sector but a recent analysis of their business over the past decade shows a dramatic rise in […]
New Study Shows Homeowners Renovate for the Long Run

New research from the online trend and data company Houzz shows that a majority of homeowners plan to renovate their current homes and expect to stay in them for 11 years or more. The housing market may remain challenged by rising mortgage rates and a slowdown in new construction but those who are already in […]
Open Construction Job Numbers Confirm Housing Slowdown

If you need any more proof that the home construction business has had a serious downturn look no further than new Bureau of Labor Statistics data showing a 50% drop in open construction jobs in January, the most recent numbers available. It’s no secret that the housing market has slowed considerably, but new data from […]
General Space Sales Open May 4 for IWF 2022, August 23-26 in Atlanta

General booth space sales will open May 4 for the 2022 International Woodworking Fair, the year’s largest global woodworking industry show
IWF 2022 Already on Track for a Winning Event

IWF News ATLANTA – IWF 2022 momentum is growing fast with hundreds of exhibitors securing their exhibit space in the Priority Renewal program, which opened January 8 and continues through mid-April. The Priority Renewal process rewards IWF exhibitors who have earned seniority and priority points from participating in previous shows with access to choice locations […]
Planning Has Already Begun for IWF 2022, August 23-26 in Atlanta

IWF’s winning streak will return with the industry’s first global trade show and conference in North America since 2018.