The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady this week, keeping rates at 3.5–3.75% as inflation remains elevated and economic growth continues to outpace expectations—factors closely watched by the lumber and building material industry.
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NLBMDA sends our deepest condolences to the loved ones of Thomas V. Ransom. He served as chairman of the board of Kramer Brothers Lumber Company, a member of the Midwest Building Suppliers Association.
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🏆 Join us at the ProDealer Awards Dinner as we celebrate this year’s ProDealer of the Year winners! Be inspired by their stories and connect with industry leaders during this unforgettable evening.
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NLBMDA has partnered with Layman’s Lumber Guide to bring members an exclusive webinar you won’t want to miss. Matt Layman will breaks down the latest trends, insights, and forecasts across the lumber industry. Tune in on Tuesday, August 5 at 1:00 PM ET.
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Last Chance for ProDealer Early Bird Registration. This premier industry event is an exclusive, live educational forum designed to promote the growth of the LBM industry. Register by Friday, August!
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Want to know how industry leaders are actually using tech to grow smarter and faster? At the ProDealer Industry Summit, top execs reveal how technology, automation, and data are redefining how we work, build, and grow. Register today:
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With new tariffs potentially taking effect by August 1, we need your input. Take our quick survey to share how recent or upcoming tariffs are impacting your operations and long-term planning. Respond by Friday, July 25 to make your voice heard!
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Learn how independent dealers win at the 2025 ProDealer Industry Summit! Being independent doesn’t mean going it alone. This session dives into real-world strategies that help independent dealers stand out, stay competitive, and grow. Register here: prodealer.com/2025/register2…
The Federal Reserve seeks to maintain interest rates, contrary to President Trump's desired interest rate cuts. See how this will continue to affect businesses: thehill.com/business/5357484…
NLBMDA is proud to announce that B & B Lumber is the 2025 Independent ProDealer of the Year! Come see them accept the award at the ProDealer Industry Summit in Lousiville, KY on Oct 8-10!
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The 2025 ProDealer Industry Summit opening Networking Reception will be held at one of Louisville’s most iconic landmarks —the Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory! Join us for an evening of bourbon and bats, sponsored by LMC. Register today!
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Congratulations to Zuern Building Products & Design Center on being awarded the 2025 ProDealer of the Year! NLBMDA is proud to have Zuern as a member. Come see Zuern accept the award at the ProDealer Industry Summit, to be held in Louisville, KY Oct. 8-10. hbsdealer.com/zuern-earns-pr…
Lowered consumer confidence indicates a recession is on the horizon. NLBMDA is here for you as the LBM industry weathers this storm together. hbsdealer.com/consumer-confi…
The US economy has taken a downturn, and NLBMDA will continue to advocate for policies to bring stability back to our markets. thehill.com/business/persona…