{"id":10298,"date":"2017-09-21T09:18:31","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T09:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsroom.chainstoreguide.com\/?p=10298"},"modified":"2017-09-21T09:18:31","modified_gmt":"2017-09-21T09:18:31","slug":"datatrac-home-center-and-hardware-chains-september-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/2017\/09\/datatrac-home-center-and-hardware-chains-september-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"DATATRAC: Home Center and Hardware Chains \u2013 September 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"

Personnel Updates<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Cedar Creek Inc<\/strong>. promoted Alex Averitt to succeed Wayne Trousdale as President and CEO. Trousdale takes a seat on the board.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>E<\/strong>.C<\/strong>. Barton & Co<\/strong>. hired Steven Brimner as its new President and CEO.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Lowe\u2019s <\/strong>hired Michael West as Senior VP of Supply Chain Operations.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Meek’s The Builders Choice <\/strong>promoted Charlie Meeks to CEO. Carrie Meeks transitions from President of the West Coast Division to Chairman of the Board. Matt Blair takes over out West in Carrie\u2019s place.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Ridgefield Supply Co<\/strong>. brought in Jeff Batterton as its new Purchasing Manager.<\/p>\n

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Industry Insight<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>The Home Depot <\/strong>set records for quarterly sales and net earnings during its most recent quarter ended July 30.<\/p>\n

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Mergers and Acquisitions<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Beacon Roofing Supply <\/strong>is set to acquire Allied Building Products Corp<\/strong>. for $2.625 billion in a deal scheduled to close in early January.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>U.S. Lumber Group <\/strong>agreed to acquire NILCO (Hartville, OH) and its 12 locations in a move that will bolster US Lumber\u2019s presence in the Midwest.<\/p>\n

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Real Estate<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>BMC Stock Holdings<\/strong> will open a new 187,000 sq. ft. manufacturing and warehouse facility this fall in Woodland, CA.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Drexel Building Supply<\/strong> will open its seventh location in Columbus, Wisconsin in early 2018.<\/p>\n

\u2022 <\/span>Ridgefield Supply Company <\/strong>(CT) held the grand opening for its newly built store this month.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Personnel Updates \u2022 Cedar Creek Inc. promoted Alex Averitt to succeed Wayne Trousdale as President and CEO. Trousdale takes a seat on the board. \u2022 E.C. Barton & Co. hired Steven Brimner as its new President and CEO. \u2022 Lowe\u2019s hired Michael West as Senior VP of Supply Chain Operations. \u2022 Meek’s The Builders Choice… Continue reading DATATRAC: Home Center and Hardware Chains \u2013 September 2017<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"post-template-no-sidebar.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[11],"class_list":["post-10298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-home-hardware","tag-eupdate","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10298","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chainstoreguide.com\/offthechain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}