CSX Corp. today announced first quarter 2022 net earnings of $859 million, or $0.39 per share, compared to $706 million, or $0.31 per share in the same period last year. First quarter 2022 operating income was $1.28 billion compared to $1.10 billion in the prior year period. “We delivered a solid quarter thanks to the […]
Skyline Champion Corporation Awarded Three Home Design Awards for the Third Consecutive Year
For the third consecutive year, the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI) honored Skyline Champion Corporation as an innovative industry leader with three 2022 MHI Excellence in Manufactured and Modular Home Design awards. These awards demonstrate continued excellence in design, quality, and leadership across Skyline Champion’s impressive portfolio of brands. “One of our core operating principles is […]
Federated Co-operatives Appoints Heather Ryan as CEO
The Board of Directors of Federated Co-operatives Limited (“FCL”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Heather Ryan as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”), effective May 9, 2022. The appointment of the new CEO follows the retirement announcement of Scott Banda, who held the position for 12 years. “On behalf of the FCL […]
NAHB: Single-Family Permits Decline in March as Affordability Woes Continue
The single-family housing market continued to show signs of softening in March as permits and starts declined due to rising mortgage interest rates and ongoing supply chain bottlenecks that continue to delay construction projects and raise home building costs. Due to strong multifamily production, overall housing starts increased 0.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate […]
Great Southern Wood Preserving Announces $22.5 Million Expansion of Avoyelles Parish Lumber Facility
Great Southern Wood Preserving, the lumber processing company best known for its YellaWood® brand pressure-treated pine, is investing $22.5 million to expand the selection of wood treatments for residential, industrial and marine use produced at its Avoyelles Parish facility. In addition to its residential and marine use products, the expansion will allow the company to […]
Tractor Supply Commemorates Earth Week With the Release of 2021 Sustainability Report and Establishes New Water Conservation Goal
Releases 2021 Sustainability Report “Stewards of Life Out Here” Establishes Ambitious 3-Year Water Conservation Goal Announces In-Store Launch of Zero-Emission Outdoor Power Equipment Products with Greenworks Celebrates Earth Week with Volunteer Efforts through the Tractor Supply Foundation Tractor Supply Company, the largest rural lifestyle retailer in the United States, today announced significant milestones and commitments in […]
Cornerstone Building Brands Publishes Inaugural Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report
Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. (the “Company”), the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America, today released its inaugural Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) report. The report details the Company’s focus on material topics important to stakeholders, including Cornerstone Building Brands’ commitment to producing sustainable and energy-efficient products, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of […]
Raute Corporation’s President and CEO Tapani Kiiski Leaves His Position
Raute Corporation’s President and CEO Tapani Kiiski will leave his position by mutual agreement with the company as of 30 April 2022. Kiiski has been Raute’s President and CEO since March 16, 2004. “After discussing the company’s next development needs and future growth targets with the CEO, we came to the conclusion that now is […]
Fortune Brands Announces Flagship Partnership with Yellowstone Forever
Fortune Brands Home & Security, Inc., an industry-leading home and security products company, today announced a flagship partnership with Yellowstone Forever, the official nonprofit partner of Yellowstone National Park, to help the park reach its sustainability goals over the next three years. “As we enter Yellowstone National Park’s 150th year, we recognize the responsibility we […]
LP Building Solutions Announces Availability of LP Legacy® Premium Sub-Flooring Adhesive
LP Building Solutions (LP), a leading manufacturer of high-performance building products, today announced the launch of LP Legacy® Premium Sub-Flooring Adhesive, which is available for purchase across the U.S. and Canada. This latest offering from LP is an innovative solution designed for easier sub-flooring installation and premium adhesive strength. LP Legacy Premium Sub-Flooring Adhesive is […]