Industry News Archives - Cutting Edge Products

The Home Depot Announces Interim Management Plans While CEO Takes Temporary Medical Leave

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On August 19, 2026
Cutting Edge Products, Ted Decker, The Home Depot

The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today announced that chair, president and CEO Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave of absence. The company expects Decker to return within the next few months.

Do it Best Group Announces New Technology Services Partnership with Epicor

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On August 19, 2026
Cutting Edge Products, Do it Best, Epicor

Do it Best Group announced today a new technology services partnership with Epicor designed to give its member-owners access to a right-sized point-of-sale platform backed by greater support from the co-op.

Mead Lumber and Andersen Windows Donate $12,000 to Habitat for Humanity Chapters

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On August 19, 2026
Cutting Edge Products, Habitat for Humanity, Mead Lumber

Mead Lumber, in partnership with Andersen Windows, is proud to announce, for the second consecutive year, a joint donation of $12,000 to eight local Habitat for Humanity chapters. This contribution reflects one of Mead Lumber’s core values, which is "Investing Where We Live", and its commitment to supporting the communities it calls home.

The Home Depot Announces Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results; Reaffirms Fiscal 2026 Guidance

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On August 19, 2026
Cutting Edge Products, The Home Depot

The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported sales of $47.9 billion for the second quarter of fiscal 2026, an increase of $2.6 billion, or 5.7% from the second quarter of fiscal 2025. Comparable sales for the second quarter of fiscal 2026 increased 1.7%, and comparable sales in the U.S. increased 1.3%.

The Home Depot Expands Fastest Fulfillment In Home Improvement with Nationwide Express Delivery

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On August 19, 2026
Cutting Edge Products, Express Delivery, The Home Depot

Available across U.S. markets for a small flat fee with no subscription or membership required, making rapid delivery accessible to Pro and DIY customers. Express Delivery leverages 2,000+ Home Depot U.S. stores as neighborhood fulfillment hubs, delivering trade-grade products and everyday DIY essentials in three hours or less. Delivers thousands of SKUs across plumbing, electrical, hardware, paint, tools, and everyday project supplies straight from local stores to the doorstep or job site.

Do it Best Group Advances True Value Integration With Fort Wayne Headquarters Alignment

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On August 5, 2026
Cutting Edge Products

Do it Best Group announced today that operations at the True Value office at 8600 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue in Chicago will materially conclude on October 9, marking another significant step in the company’s accelerated integration of True Value.

True Value Named Official Home Improvement Partner of Notre Dame Athletics

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On August 4, 2026
Cutting Edge Products

The partnership marks another major step in True Value’s national brand revitalization, building on the company’s recent national marketing momentum and its sponsorship of the BIG EAST Conference during the 2025-26 NCAA basketball season. Through its Notre Dame Athletics sponsorship, True Value will continue expanding its reach with today’s home improvement shoppers while creating new visibility, engagement, and local activation opportunities for independently owned True Value stores.

Wisconsin Lumber Companies Stronger Together: Bliffert Lumber and East Side Lumber Merge

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On August 4, 2026
Cutting Edge Products

Bliffert Lumber and East Side Lumber completed their merger effective August 1, 2026, bringing together two strong independent lumber companies with a shared commitment to exceptional customer service, trusted relationships, and the communities they serve.

DAP Names Scott Showalter as President

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On August 4, 2026
Cutting Edge Products

DAP Global Inc., a subsidiary of RPM International Inc. (NYSE: RPM) and a leading manufacturer of building, renovation, and repair solutions, today announced that Scott Showalter has been named President of DAP Global Inc. Showalter succeeds Mark Heird, who is retiring from DAP Aug. 3 after a successful tenure leading the company.

Hillman Acquires Kanebridge, Expanding Industrial Distribution

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On August 4, 2026
Cutting Edge Products

Hillman expands its industrial footprint with the $315 million acquisition of Kanebridge, adding 44,000 fastener SKUs and growing its addressable market to $3 billion.

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