Lloyd S. Gauthier, 69, of Cottonport, Louisiana was peacefully united with the Lord on Friday, April 29, 2022. Lloyd was born on September 23, 1952 in Cottonport to Leland and Beverly Gauthier. A celebration of Lloyd’s life will be held at St. Mary’s Assumption Catholic Church with Father John officiating on Monday, May 2, 2022 […]
Vision Woodworking, Inc. Acquires Monarch Wood Products
Vision Woodworking, Inc located in Fridley, MN is pleased to announce the acquisition of longtime partner Monarch Wood Products located in St. Paul, MN. Vision Woodworking, Inc has been in business since 1994 serving the Store Fixture industry with a focus on High End Luxury Retail, Mid-Market Casework, Architectural Millwork and Commercial Environments. Monarch Wood […]
Timberlyn Group Acquires Second Sawmill
The industry leader in post and beam and timber frame manufacturing, Sand Creek Post & Beam, Inc., d/b/a Timberlyne Group, recently announced the acquisition of Cass Forest Products in Cass Lake, MN and its subsidiary, Aitkin Hardwoods in Aitkin, MN. Timberlyne Group is no stranger to sawmill operations, purchasing Dickinson Timber in Kelliher, MN in […]
USDA Announces Appointments to the Softwood Lumber Board
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the appointment of six members to serve on the Softwood Lumber Board. The appointees will serve three-year terms, beginning immediately, to Dec. 31, 2024. Newly appointed members include: Brian Luoma, Tuscaloosa, Alabama (U.S. South, Flex Seat) George Emmerson, Anderson, California (U.S. West, Large Seat) Marc Brinkmeyer, Sandpoint, […]
Beacon Announces Acquisition of Wichita Falls Builders Wholesale
Beacon (the “Company”) announced today that it has acquired Wichita Falls Builders Wholesale, Inc. (“Builders Wholesale”), a distributor of complementary residential exterior building supplies, including windows, doors and siding to contractors, homebuilders and retail customers. Builders Wholesale has a three-decade history and strong reputation for serving customers in greater Wichita Falls, Texas. “The Builders Wholesale team […]
Weyerhaeuser Reports First Quarter Results
Achieved net earnings of $771 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, and net earnings before special items of $978 million, or $1.31 per diluted share Generated record first quarter Adjusted EBITDA of $1.5 billion Returned over $1.3 billion of cash to shareholders Signed first carbon capture and storage agreement for project in Louisiana Weyerhaeuser Company today reported first quarter net earnings of $771 million, or $1.03 per diluted share, […]
Building Gurus: 5 Ways To Use Social Media For Career Development
Social media is prevalent in just about every aspect of our daily lives. We use it to keep in contact with family and friends, share media, follow public figures and companies and of course to watch cat videos. Few people think about using Social Media as a tool in their career progression arsenal, but you […]
Blue Book Members: Understanding Pay Indicators
Blue Book Pay Indicators provide Members with a summary of the overall reported pay practices of a company, using a statistical equation. Pay Indicators are assigned based on reports received from trading partners, evaluating the overall business practices of a company, including pay patterns. Pay reports received on a business are placed into one of […]
International Paper Names Mark Nellessen Vice President, Investor Relations
International Paper announced today that Mark Nellessen has been named vice president of Investor Relations, reporting to Tim Nicholls, senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective immediately. Nellessen joined International Paper in 1992 and has held roles of increasing responsibility in finance and general management. Most recently, Mark served as vice president, Financial Planning […]
Fortune Brands Announces Intent to Separate Into Two Publicly Traded Companies; Reports 1Q 2022 Results
Business and Operations Highlights: Company announces intent to separate into two leading publicly traded companies via a tax-free spin-off of Cabinets business 1Q 2022 sales of $1.9 billion increased 8 percent versus a year ago 1Q 2022 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.34; an increase of 6 percent versus a year ago; EPS before charges […]