by ssbhayani | Jan 11, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, Retail Review, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
Lowe’s Announces Sale of Canadian Retail Business To Sycamore Partners Mooresville, NC – Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (Lowe’s), located here, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Canadian retail business to Sycamore Partners, a private...
by ssbhayani | Jan 9, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
Many building products try to dress up claims of being environmentally friendly. However, much like the evil stepsisters trying on Cinderella’s lost slipper, these claims rarely fit easily with the actual truth. Fortunately, wood products offer a great green story...
by ssbhayani | Jan 9, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
Eric Gee, Southern Forest Products Association Executive Director It may be winter, but it’s never too early to start planning your deck project for the spring. Each year, more than a million decks are built or upgraded in America, and homeowners are rediscovering the...
by ssbhayani | Jan 9, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Import/Export Wood Purchasing News, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine, Newswires, Softwood Forest Products Buyer, Trade Talk
NHLA received the following notice from the Government of Canada. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is seeking feedback on a risk management document (RMD) RMD-22-03 Pest risk management document: risk management proposal for spotted lanternfly (Lycorma...
by ssbhayani | Jan 9, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
According to a Quebec manufacturer, “The most recent curtailment out west did not greatly impact the markets, it’s kind of a non-event. We need a little bit more volume to be curtailed for it to have an impact on the balance in the marketplace. In the east, there’s...
by ssbhayani | Jan 9, 2023 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Feature Stories, Industry News, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
Phoenix, AZ–The North American Wholesale Lumber Association (NAWLA) recently celebrated its largest Traders Market in history. The event was held at the Phoenix Convention Center and was attended by more than 1,600 people who visited more than 220 exhibitor booths....