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84 LUMBER SURPRISES LOCAL MILITARY VETERAN WITH A TINY HOUSE

July 6, 2020July 9, 2020 0 Comments house, lumber84, military, tiny, veteran

This week, 84 Lumber road tripped to Michigan to give a local military veteran the surprise of a lifetime. For

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Experts' Corner Housewares, Appliances, Cleaning News and Events 

Cook up Healthy Sales with Small Appliances

July 6, 2020July 9, 2020 0 Comments advice, cook, expert, healthy, sales, small

Wellness and the desire to live healthier is fueling the demand for small kitchen appliances. By 2021, sales in this

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Electrical Experts' Corner Hardware News and Events Plumbing & Heating 

Selling to the Customer’s Values

July 5, 2020July 9, 2020 0 Comments advice, customer, electrical, expert, hardware, plumbing, selling, values

Today’s consumers can be pretty demanding. With so many options, they can be selective about when-and-how they want to shop.

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Experts' Corner Lawn & Garden News and Events 

Americans Aren’t Entirely Sure How to Care for Their Lawns

July 2, 2020July 6, 2020 0 Comments advice, care, expert, lawn, news, press, release, survey

ST. LOUIS–Spectrum Brands Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: SPB; “Spectrum Brands”), a leading global branded consumer products company committed to delivering strong

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Candles & Gifts Community Connections News and Events 

The Home Depot Applauds Passage of Georgia Anti-Hate Crimes Bill

July 2, 2020July 6, 2020 0 Comments anit-hate, bill, community, connections, crimes, depot, georgia, home, news, press, release

On Friday, June 26,  Georgia’s first ever anti-hate crimes bill was signed into law. Georgia was one of only four

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Experts' Corner News and Events Plumbing & Heating 

Plumbing Manufacturers International Legislative Forum Delivers Insights on Crucial Industry Issues

July 1, 2020July 6, 2020 0 Comments delivers, forum, industry, insights, international, issues, legislative, manufacturers, news, plumbing, press, release

MCLEAN, Va.–Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) delivered important insights to its members on federal infrastructure legislation and critical housing and trade issues

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Farm & Ranch News and Events Pet Care 

Tractor Supply Company Teams up With the American Kennel Club

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020 0 Comments american, club, kennel, news, press, release, supply, tractor

BRENTWOOD, Tenn.–Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the U.S., today announced a new multi-year sponsorship agreement with

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Candles & Gifts COVID-19 UPDATES Hardware News and Events 

NRF Chief Economist Says Pandemic Recession Could Already Be Easing

July 1, 2020July 2, 2020 0 Comments chief, covid-19, covid19, easing, economist, federation, national, news, press, recession, release, retail

WASHINGTON, July 1, 2020 – The economic downturn brought on by the coronavirus pandemic has officially been declared a recession,

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Community Connections COVID-19 UPDATES News and Events 

Lowe’s Teams Up with Dupont to Support Companies Making PPE

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 0 Comments coronavirus, covid-19, dupont, lowe's, PPE, team, up

As the COVID-19 outbreak expands, the supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) continues to be stressed. In response, Lowe’s and DuPont teamed

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Experts' Corner News and Events 

Double-digit Decline in Imports Adds Up to Empty Shelves

June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 0 Comments consumer, consumers, decline, empty, import, recovery, shelves, shoppers

After being forced to hunker down indoors for months, consumers are cautiously venturing out to resume shopping at their favorite

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