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African Mahogany, Cumaru, and Ipé Added to CITES List Appendix II: a Significant Step for Sustainable Trade and Conservation
African Mahogany, Cumaru, and Ipé have been added to CITES Appendix II, effective November 25, 2024, to support sustainable trade. Ipe Woods USA, committed to conservation, supports this change and ensures reliable access to these species through responsible sourcing and extensive manufacturing capabilities. This listing requires CITES certification for international shipments, potentially impacting lead times. - November 11, 2024 - Ipe Woods USA
Food and Chemical Sector Conveyor Belt Cleaning Equipment Range Unveiled
UK-based Continuous Process Solutions has unveiled a huge range of versatile conveyor belt cleaning solutions, designed to increase productivity and hygiene in the food production and chemical sectors. The belt cleaning devices and equipment enable producers to minimise and prevent unexpected... - November 04, 2024 - Continuous Process Solutions
Join J&G Pallets in Celebrating Their 30th Anniversary
J&G Pallets are thrilled to celebrate a significant milestone for J&G Pallets and Trucking – their 30th anniversary. Their journey and success over the past three decades will be reflective and celebrated with a this special event in Detroit, MI. - October 21, 2024 - JG Pallets and Trucking
F9 Investments Completes Purchase of LL Flooring
F9 Investments, LLC completed the acquisition of 219 LL Flooring stores, which will now operate as Lumber Liquidators. Lumber Liquidators, originally founded by Tom Sullivan—owner of F9 Investments—returns to the F9 Brands portfolio, which includes companies in home improvement and décor. Sullivan expressed excitement about reuniting with Lumber Liquidators, while Jason Delves, CEO of F9 Brands, will lead the company, focusing on offering over 400 - October 01, 2024 - F9 Brands Inc.
F9 Brands Signs Agreement with LL Flooring Holdings Inc. to Purchase Going-Concern Business
F9 Brands, Inc., a division of F9 Investments, LLC, has signed an asset purchase agreement that includes the acquisition of 219 stores and inventory from LL Flooring Holdings, Inc., which has been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy since August 2024. This deal, led by Tom Sullivan, will keep more than 200 stores open and save up to 1,000 jobs. The acquisition is expected to close by the end of September, pending court approval. - September 10, 2024 - F9 Brands Inc.
Home Innovation Research Labs Announces State-of-the-Art Fire Testing Facility
Home Innovation Research Labs, a leading research and testing organization dedicated to advancing innovation in the construction industry, is proud to announce the upcoming opening of a new fire testing lab in Maryland. - February 12, 2024 - Home Innovation Research Labs
Public Comment Period for the 2024 National Green Building Standard Update Opens August 18
The 45-day public comment period is now open for the 2024 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) Draft Standard. The draft is open for comment from August 18, 2023 through October 2, 2023. Any interested party is eligible to submit comments on all changes shown in the draft. It includes changes such as updating reference standards and introducing new compliance pathways. - September 14, 2023 - Home Innovation Research Labs
SLIDO Introduces New Collection of Wardrobe Sliding Doors, Redefining Interior Design Solutions
SLIDO's new collection features an array of materials, finishes, and customizable options, allowing customers to create a wardrobe sliding door that perfectly complements their unique style and vision. The collection also incorporates innovative features such as integrated locks, floor-to-ceiling designs, and soft-close mechanisms, enhancing both convenience and security. - July 23, 2023 - SLIDO
Saint Louis Closet Co.’s April Donation to Stray Rescue of Saint Louis
The Business Lends a Helping Hand to its Community of Four-legged Friends. - May 10, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
42% of Pros Experiencing Ongoing Labor Availability and Quality Challenges According to Data from HIRI
Roughly 4 in 10 Pros are reporting labor shortages in early 2023. This is up from 3 in 10 this time last year. - April 17, 2023 - The Home Improvement Research Institute
54% of Homeowners Feel It is a Bad Time to Start a Large Remodel Project as of March 2023
As of findings from March of 2023, the majority of homeowners feel is it a bad time to start a remodeling project that would cost over $5,000. - April 17, 2023 - The Home Improvement Research Institute
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for Stray Rescue of Saint Louis
Saint Louis Closet Co. announces its plans to donate a percentage of its April profits to the non-profit Stray Rescue of Saint Louis through its bi-monthly giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause. The no-kill shelter rescues abandoned, abused, and neglected companion animals from the street or those scheduled to be euthanized at overcrowded shelters. - March 23, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,222.00 for L’Arche St. Louis, Provides Services for People With Disabilities
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,222.00 to L'Arche St. Louis through their Closets for a Cause giveback effort. These funds will assist the nonprofit in funding its inclusive programs, all of which are centered around helping members with disabilities live full and healthy lives. This amount is a... - March 23, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for L’Arche St. Louis, to Help People with Disabilities
Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their February sales to L'Arche St. Louis through their monthly giveback effort, Closets for a Cause. L’Arche St. Louis helps members with disabilities live full and healthy lives. “We are so grateful for the partnership... - February 05, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Surpasses $100,000 in Charitable Donations
Saint Louis Closet Co., which locally designs, manufactures, and installs custom closets and organizational systems, is proud to announce its giveback program Closets for a Cause has surpassed $100,000 in donations to St. Louis-based charitable organizations. "I am so honored to give back to... - January 20, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Expanded ADA & Wayfinding Signage Declare Label
Exciting new, broadly expanded, certified sustainable signage options for healthy people, the environment, and communities. - January 11, 2023 - Green Dot Sign Inc.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates to Toys for Tots, Gives Gifts to Children
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $2,500 worth of toys to Toys for Tots Bridgeton, MO through their Closets for a Cause giveback effort. Additionally, Saint Louis Closet Co. was able to donate over 1,000 toys following this year’s successful toy drive. All toys were given to the economically... - January 06, 2023 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Announces Official Donation to Special Spaces
Through their giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. has donated $3,988 of their October profits to Special Spaces. This nonprofit completes dream bedroom makeovers for dependent children, ages 2-19, battling cancer or within one year of treatment. They focus on... - November 24, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Chouinard Bros. Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Special Offer on Its Roofing and Building Services
Chouinard Bros. celebrates 50 years of providing the best roofing and siding installation and service experience with a discount on the removal and reinstallation of private roofs, valid until December 31, 2022. - November 21, 2022 - Chouinard Bros.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for Toys for Tots, to Help Kids This Christmas
Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their December sales to Toys for Tots Bridgeton, MO, through their giveback effort Closets for a Cause. The Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program collects new unwrapped toys and distributes those to less fortunate children at... - November 21, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. to Donate to Special Spaces
Through their giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their October profits to Special Spaces. This nonprofit is dedicated to creating dream bedroom makeovers for dependent children, ages 2-19, battling cancer or within one year of... - October 05, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,125.00 for Connections to Success, Provides Resources and Training for Those Living in Poverty
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,125.00 to Connections to Success through their Closets for a Cause giveback effort. These funds will go toward the nonprofit’s Personal and Professional Development Class, which provides job readiness training, mock interviews, connections with employers,... - September 16, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for Connections to Success, to Help People Living in Poverty Become Self-Sufficient
Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their August sales to Connections to Success through their giveback effort Closets for a Cause. Connections to Success, the parent organization of Dress for Success Midwest and Wheels for Success, helps people living in poverty... - August 03, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
ELEMENTAL Hardwoods Launches Educational Online Resource for Exotic Hardwood & Woodworking Enthusiasts
Elemental Hardwoods, a national supplier of exotic hardwood flooring products, has launched a new educational website (www.ElementalHardwoods.com) to inform contractors, homeowners, distributors and wholesalers about the value, beauty and efficacy of the “lesser known” tropical... - July 28, 2022 - Elemental Hardwoods
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $4,291.22 for St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer, Provides Grants for Cancer-Related Organizations
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $4,291.22 to St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer (STLMGAC) through their Closets for a Cause giveback effort. These funds will assist the nonprofit in funding grants to 501©3 cancer organizations in the metropolitan St. Louis area. This amount is a direct... - July 14, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
The Greenville Woodworkers Guild Builds & Donates (15) Bunkbeds for Ukrainian Refugee Families
The Greenville Woodworkers Guild builds bunk beds for families who fled the war in Ukraine and are resettling here in the Upstate of South Carolina. Engineered Sleep has donated 30 premium mattresses for the project. - June 26, 2022 - Greenville Woodworkers Guild
Saint Louis Closet Co. Officially Donates to Infant Loss Resources
Saint Louis Closet Co. uses its giveback program, Closets for a Cause, to donate $2,978.99 to Infant Loss Resources (formerly SIDS Resources). The nonprofit’s mission is to promote safe sleep practices and provide grief support to families who have lost a child. “We are thrilled to... - June 15, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer, to Help Cancer-Related Organizations
Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their June sales to St. Louis Men’s Group Against Cancer (STLMGAC) through their monthly giveback effort, Closets for a Cause. STLMGAC raises money for specific cancer-related organizations in the St. Louis... - June 09, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Flower Window Boxes, Inc. Using New Rice Hull PVC in Window Box Products
Flower Window Boxes, Inc. is using a new version of PVC with rice hull in it to make new farmhouse products for the exterior of homes that do not rot and can hold stain. Traditional cellular PVC window boxes come in white but could only be painted. The new class of stainable, no rot window boxes are also expected to be compatible with their self-watering systems. They are hoping to release planters and shutters in the near future made from the same material. - May 27, 2022 - Flower Window Boxes
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,188.00 to Operation Shower
MAPLEWOOD, Mo. – Through Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. donates to local nonprofits. So far, Saint Louis Closet Co. has donated a total of $84, 644.43 since starting Closets for a Cause in 2020. This past April, $3,188.00 of their profits went to Operation Shower, whose mission... - May 20, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation to Infant Loss Resources
Thanks to Saint Louis Closet Co.’s give-back program, Closets for a Cause, a portion of their May profits will be going towards Infant Loss Resources (formerly SIDS Resources). The nonprofit’s mission is to promote safe sleep practices and provide grief support to families who have lost... - April 27, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Precision Machine & Manufacturing (PMM) Announces Expansion Into Mexico
Precision Machine & Manufacturing, Inc. (PMM) has announced a formal partnership with VYSISA Grupo https://vysisa.com.mx/ as the exclusive distributor for the sales and service of all new Rotary Feeders, Rotary Valves and replacement parts in Mexico, Panama, and Jamaica. About VYSISA Group-... - April 22, 2022 - Precision Machine & Manufacturing
Maplewood Business Donates $3,198.22 to The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation
Thanks to Saint Louis Closet Co.’s giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, they were able to give back $3,198.22 to The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation for March. OHHF’s mission is to strengthen and empower families affected by congenital heart disease (CHD). They achieve this by... - April 15, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Maplewood Closet Company Plans Donation to Support Local Military Families
Through their giveback program, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. donates to local nonprofits. This April, a portion of their profit for the month will go to Operation Shower, whose mission is to host baby showers for St. Louis military families to ease the stresses of deployment and... - April 03, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates Over $3,000 to St. Louis Cancer Patients
Through their giveback program, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. officially donates $3,359.12 to the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis. This nonprofit's mission is to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action, and sustained... - March 16, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
ELEMENTAL Hardwoods Adds Kempas to Exotic Hardwood Flooring Line
Elemental Hardwoods has added solid Kempas, a hard and durable orange-brown hardwood that carmelizes in color as it ages, to its premium line of exotic hardwood flooring products. Sometimes called Asian Cherry, Kempas (Koompassia malaccensis botanical name) is ideal for transforming ordinary... - March 10, 2022 - Elemental Hardwoods
Local Maplewood Business Plans Donation to Help Children with CHD
Thanks to Saint Louis Closet Co.’s giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, a portion of their March profits will be going towards The Ollie Hinkle Heart Foundation. - March 02, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,176.00 for CARE STL, Helps Fund Medical Care for Local Rescue Animals
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,176.00 to the Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis (CARE STL) through their monthly giveback effort Closets for a Cause. Funds raised for the nonprofit will go toward their CARE Emergency Medical Fund, which pays for specialty veterinary care or... - February 12, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
A New Company Emerging at ASD Online in 2022
Mineraali attracts customers in the United States with its intricate and unique variety of artisan-designed handicrafts and wellness products. - February 04, 2022 - Mineraali Inc.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation to Empower Cancer Patients
Through their giveback program, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. has chosen the Cancer Support Community of Greater St. Louis to receive a portion of February's sales. This non-profit aims to ensure that all people impacted by cancer are empowered by knowledge, strengthened by action,... - February 02, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation for CARE STL, Providing Medical Assistance to Local Animals in Need
Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their January sales to the Center for Animal Rescue and Enrichment of St. Louis (CARE STL) through their monthly giveback effort, Closets for a Cause. CARE STL rescues animals in need and provides them with shelter, and their foster... - January 05, 2022 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donated Over $3,000 to St. Louis Arc, Providing Services to People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Through their giveback program, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,129.44 to St. Louis Arc. Their donation will go directly toward the nonprofit’s Employment Services program to help people with disabilities prepare to enter the workforce. - December 16, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation to Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Providing Hope to Disadvantaged Children
Through their monthly giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause, Saint Louis Closet Co. is announcing plans to donate a portion of their December profits to Toys for Tots Bridgeton, MO. - December 01, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,398.00 to Artists First, Empowering Artists of All Abilities
Saint Louis Closet Co. donates $3,398.00 to Artists First through their monthly giveback program, Closets for a Cause. Their donation will go directly toward the nonprofit’s art-based programs to help community members with disabilities, veterans, the youth, and elders with memory loss. This... - November 12, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates $3,219.00 to The Bennett Project, Providing Support for Children with Pediatric Cancer
Saint Louis Closet Co. donated $3,219.00 to The Bennett Project through their monthly giveback effort, Closets for a Cause. This donation will assist the company’s mission to provide support for children with pediatric cancer and their families throughout the St. Louis region. This amount is... - October 23, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Hanasan, a Korean Professional Manufacturer of Wooden Furniture for Pets, is Expanding Its Business in the Global Market
Hanasan products focus on design and functionality by combining general furniture concepts with companion animal furniture. Hanasan is an environment-friendly enterprise that uses natural wood for all pet furniture products. Its main brand is “LUXYPET,” which pursues the image of... - October 09, 2021 - Hanasan Co., Ltd.
Saint Louis Closet Co. Plans Donation to Empowering Saint Louis Art Studio
Saint Louis Closet Co. plans to donate a portion of their October sales to Artists First through their Closets for a Cause give-back program. Artist’s first is an inclusive Saint Louis non-profit art studio that empowers artists of all abilities. They use creative self-expression to build equity, equality, and empowerment in the Saint Louis region and beyond. - October 01, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
Arbor Garden Solutions Offers Top Quality, Environmentally Conscious Garden Furniture and Industrial Wooden Workbenches
Leading Outdoor Furniture Manufacturer Celebrates Five Years Serving Both Business and Domestic Customers Across England - September 30, 2021 - Arbor Garden Solutions
Saint Louis Closet Co. Donates to Ready Readers, Helps Preschool Students in Low-Income Communities
Saint Louis Closet Co. is donating $3,715.93 to Ready Readers, through their giveback initiative, Closets for a Cause. The money from this donation will enable the organization to purchase and distribute more resources to children in need. Some of these materials include books, supplies for... - September 22, 2021 - Saint Louis Closet Co.
ELEMENTAL Hardwoods Adds Beautiful, But Rare Black Mesquite Hardwood to Exotic Flooring Line
ELEMENTAL Hardwoods has expanded its exotic hardwood flooring line with the addition of Black Mesquite, a beautiful, hard to source wood species known for its extreme stability, durability, distinctive character and chocolate and gray brown grain patterns. Sourced sustainably from the high desert... - September 01, 2021 - Elemental Hardwoods