Hooker Furniture posted a Q1 profit of $2.1 million on net sales of $56.3 million compared to net earnings of $1.0 milloin on net sales of $51.7 million for Q1 2012.

Accessa Coatings Solutions, HIT Solutions and Liquid Recovery Inc. are partnering to grow each company’s access to innovative technologies and products for clients working in coatings, surface treatments and other industries.

Weyerhaeuser's big news of a $2.65 billion acquisition, $23 million mill upgrades and more caught the attention of Woodworking Network readers in a big way. In contrast, a slideshow of an award-winning 'floating' credenza was eye candy.

Sher-Wood WB-S spray stain and WB-W wiping stain are reported to have no VOCs, says Sherwin-Williams.

Submissions are now being accepted for the WOOD 100 Report, an exclusive program that details the manufacturing, marketing, business and other strategies by successful wood products companies.

The latest Home Design Trends Survey from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) shows that continued improving consumer confidence in the housing market, business conditions at residential architecture firms are at their strongest growth levels since 2005.

Roger Shaw & Associates is the largest independent sales and marketing firm representing woodworking software and technology solutions for the woodworking industry worldwide.

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes surged eight points to a reading of 52 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).