RESTON, Va. - Cabinet sales rose 11.6% in December 2020 compared to the previous year's figures, ending the year on a high note with six straight months of year-over-year growth for the industry. According to participating members in the Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association's monthly Trend of Business Survey, custom sales were up 19.3%, semi-custom increased 12.5% and stock sales increased 9.6% in December compared to the same period in 2019.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- John Morikis, chairman and CEO of Sherwin-Williams Co., is the new chair of the Policy Advisory Board of the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies.

Saint Louis Closet Co. earned a Best of Houzz award in customer service for the seventh year in a row.

Residential cabinet and countertop manufacturer and distributor CNC Cabinetry has leased 109,000 square feet of a newly built industrial building in South Carolina.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Association of Woodworking Furnishings & Woodworking Suppliers announced their newest 2021 show feature, the inaugural Tool Tour at AWFS Fair in Las Vegas July 20-23. The Tool Tour was requested by AWFS Fair attendees and will feature manufacturers and suppliers of hand and power tools and small equipment, essential product categories for all woodworking manufacturers.  

Mycube will exhibit its line of compact safes at the Closets Expo, co-located with Wood Pro Expo Florida, June 9-10 at the Palm Beach County Convention Center.

The company's cabinet sales increased 11 percent over the last quarter and 6 percent over last year.

Family-owned architectural millwork and cabinetmaker Custom Millwork & Display has been acquired by lone private investor Kurt Madvig.

Titus Group will demonstrate its new Push Latch that opens cabinet doors and drawers without handles or knobs at the 2021 Closets Expo, co-located with Wood Pro Expo Florida.

The industry anticipates a pronounced rebound in overall industry growth-from a decline of 5.9 percent in 2020 to growth of 16.6 percent in 2021.