by ssbhayani | Nov 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, The Buzz
ASTM International Following meetings of the ASTM International board of directors in Denver, board members and ASTM staff took the opportunity to meet with members, customers, partners, and others in business and industry. Recently, one such ASTM group visited... by ssbhayani | Nov 3, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Industry News, Retail Review, Softwood Forest Products Buyer
Retail Review Preston Feather Acquires Barden Lumber Preston Feather Building Centers, a family-owned company founded in 1915, recently announced its acquisition of Barden Lumber, the Boyne City-based supplier that has served contractors and homeowners since... by ssbhayani | Oct 29, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Ontario Business Trends 2025 – Demand Up For Some Lumber Species In Ontario Demand for hardwood is often lower in August as families take summer vacation, with a noted slowdown in demand from overseas markets at this time. Production did not increase much through... by ssbhayani | Oct 29, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Columns, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Mission Critical: Keeping Forestry And Wood Products Off The Endangered Industry List Encyclopedia salespeople, switchboard operators, and lamplighters. What do they all have in common? They have all become endangered, diminished, or extinct because times change,... by ssbhayani | Oct 29, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Lake States Business Trends 2025 – Lake States Market On The Rise According to sources in the Lake States region, the market was slow but steady with an overall positive outlook across the board at the time of this writing. While tariffs remain a cause for concern,... by ssbhayani | Oct 29, 2025 | #softwoodlumberbuyer, Business Trends, Industry News, National Hardwood Magazine
Northeast Business Trends 2025 – Northeast U.S. Provides Diverse Views On Market And Tariffs The Northeast seems to have differing thoughts regarding the state of the market according to sources at the time of this writing. Some reported the market is better than the...