Omaha, NE, July 21--Berkshire Hathaway will acquire recreation vehicle manufacturer Forest River Inc. from its founder and CEO, Peter J. Liegl. Forest River will continue to be managed by Liegl as ...

Las Vegas, NV, June 30--The Venetian's new 1,013-room Venezia tower, which opened this week, is expected to cut the Strip resort's overhead cost per room by as much as 12 percent, an analyst ...

Atlanta, GA, Sept. 2--As Home Depot expands in Mexico and Canada, it's keeping an eye on Europe and Asia for future international opportunities, according to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

Seattle, WA, Sept. 9--The price of a roof is going through the roof. Ditto the price of siding and framing materials, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Wholesale costs of lumber have ...

Atlanta, GA, September 8--Georgia-Pacific has sold three lumber mills to closely held Allegheny Wood Products Inc. for an undisclosed amount as it shifts its focus from hardwood lumber. Georgia ...

Washington, DC, December 18, 2024-Mortgage applications decreased 0.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey ...

Tempe, AZ, January 3, 2025-The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 49.3% in December, 0.9 percentage ...

Baltimore, MD, January 3, 2025-Flooring Partners has acquired Ohio-based independent flooring company The Flooring Edge, ...

Dalton, GA, January 3, 2025-CalRecyle has approved the assessment increase requested by CARE, effective February 1. Carpet tile goes from $0.99/ square yard to $1.49/ square yard. There is a $0.09/ ...

Marietta, GA, January 3, 2025-The Flooring Markets has announced that the Southwest Flooring Market, the first major flooring ...

“Retailers announced more U.S. store closures than openings in 2024, according to data firm Coresight Research, reversing a ...

Norcross, GA, December 11, 2024-Tim Baucom of Shaw; Vance Bell of Shaw; Laurel Hurd of Interface; and Bob Shaw of Engineered Floors were included on Georgia Trends’ Georgia 500 list. The Georgia ...