Wendy Sturges

Economic forecasting has been a tough task for the past few years, given supply chain disruptions, changes in the labor market, and other long-lasting effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Meet Sallie Keene Denton, Business Development Representative for Wilson Lumber Company.

Take an inside look at one of LBM Journal's Dealers of the Year, Mitchell Lumber.

Meet Crystal Pieschel, director of marketing for Mid-Cape Home Centers.

This year’s luncheon fell in the middle of National Women in Construction Week—from March 3-9—and featured Alicia Huey, chairwoman of the board for the National Association of Home Builders.

Learn about the 2024 LBM Journal Dealer of the Year for the $10M-$50M category, Nabors Home Center.

Meet Andrew Black, Senior Area Operations Manager for New South Construction Supply.

Ables said his hope over the next few years is to expand the space to include both hardware and building materials to better cater to consumer needs. This, he said, will allow the business to better compete with online shopping as well as the shopping habits of younger generations.

Meet Dustin Byars, General Manager for Kay Supply Building Center.

Being a family business based on meaningful core values is crucial to the Jabara and Huntman families, although they joke that they consider Preston Feather a 108-year-old start up company.