craiglwebb

President, Webb Analytics

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Coming Nov. 14: Join me, credit guru Thea Dudley and TOOLBX's Eric Bornstein as we explore how technology is changing the credit and collections process. Register here: https://t.co/zyXIc1g2qv

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October's just-released Webb Analytics Report covers economic forecasts, deals and angst in FL, job changes, young leaders' operations ideas, creative component making, AI's potential, and how products will change. You're invited to read, then subscribe. https://t.co/Pwue5msyO4

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Six next-generation lumberyard leaders presented 7 great ideas for dealers of all ages in an Oct. 5 session at the Pro Dealer Summit. Hear from Hammond Lumber, Ricci Lumber, Curtis Lumber, Sanford & Hawley, Tart Lumber, and Dakota County Lumber.

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Big news for North and Central Florida: US LBM buys Manning Building Supplies. Manning has 8 locations, from Jacksonville to Ocala. https://t.co/8smDYZfHkQ

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Bloomberg quotes "people familiar with the matter" as saying Bain Capital is working with an advisor to potentially auction 49% of US LBM. The stake would be worth about $7bln, Bloomberg says. US LBM posted $11.5bln in sales in 2022. #lbm #lumberyards #mergersandacquisitions

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Gypsum Management & Supply bought AMW Construction Supply, a tools/fasteners dealer in Phoenix. GMS also opened Capitol Building Supply yards in Jessup, MD, and Elizabeth, NJ, and AMES Taping Tools stores in Palm Desert, CA, and San Antonio, TX. https://t.co/at1apZ0nrx

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A scoop from #misuragroup: #menards has bougt a dozen #trussmatic robotic truss systems and is installing a 13th in FL. https://t.co/LGD5oynbjb

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While my Construction Supply 150 report focuses on US building material dealers, this just-issued report tells what's happening at home improvement dealers worldwide. You need to convert euros to dollars. https://t.co/mFjE11ipRS #lbm #lumberyards #diy

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L&W Supply has acquired D & E SUPPLY of Tulsa. It's the fourth branch in Oklahoma and the second in Tulsa for the drywall specialty subsidiary of ABC Supply Co. Inc. https://t.co/bwXSpC5Y58 #gypsum #drywall #mergersandacquisitions #lbm #lumberyard #buildingproducts

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BCMC 2023 is right around the corner! Tony and Cody are excited to connect with friends and meet new professionals in the industry.

Reach out to connect with them. https://t.co/VarOneorFC

See you soon!

#BCMC23 #HireSmarter #LBM #Careergrowth #Leadership #truss #manufacturing

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Excellent, thought-provoking article here on one way we could help house the homeless. It appears the federal agencies are at cross purposes on this, so I hope Congress helps straighten things out. #affordablehomes #homeless #lbm…https://t.co/bSCFTDiqGk https://t.co/LZs3f8dHtJ

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Beacon Building Products acquires Crossroads Roofing Supply, which has five branches in OK. https://t.co/03985tvbZB #roofing #exteriors Jennifer Lewis SRS Distribution Inc. ABC Supply Co. Inc. #lbm #lumberyards #buildingproducts #buildingmaterials https://t.co/JKKMsMzyRY

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John McManus' The Builder's Daily reports on 29 C-suite execs at 20 public homebuilding companies who collectively earned $424mln in '22 cash, stock, options, and perquisites compensation. Excellent reporting and analysis.
#homebu…https://t.co/8FVVXU8WRZ https://t.co/sMxY8seVt4

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Nation's Best Holdings, LLC has acquired B & S Hardware and Lumber of Gilmer and Pittsburg, TX. These are the 18th and 19th locations that Nation's Best has in Texas alone. Chris Miller #mergersandacquisitions @mireyaz #buildingproducts #buildingmaterials https://t.co/hcyejaPrgd

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Check out Mead Lumber's new logo. It's part of a rebranding initiative that also includes a new website. Some locations also will change their name to Mead Lumber. The brand promise: "To Make You Feel at Home, From Design to Finish."…https://t.co/g0deHfFAQ4

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Beacon Building Products' announcement of four new locations raises to 21 the number of locations it has purchased (black pins below) or opened as greenfield sites (green pins) so far this year. The newest openings are in FL, TN, and TX.…https://t.co/XvQqRpImts

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This is one of many want-ads that The Home Depot is sending out for pro sales managers. I wonder how many people at pro lumberyards will take up this offer now that THD is ramping up its outreach to pros. Do you know of any pro dealers who ever went to a…https://t.co/ZeUltcBLjS

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An inspiration for dealers having trouble hiring? Power Home Remodeling is subsidizing its employees' child care costs up to $5k/year. https://t.co/GztpptsJRQ #childcare #remodeling Mai-Tal Kennedy Matt Ogden #lbm #lumberyards #personnel Dena Cordova-Jac…https://t.co/xkSQU5sREF

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Hear HR leaders from Big C Lumber, Harbin Lumber Company, Inc. and TAL Holdings reveal the best ways to get new workers on board and engaged--quickly! I moderating this free webinar, sponsored by Epicor. Watch the replay here:
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