The weather was dreary this morning in Mobile, Ala.—a touch cool with light rain—but not severe enough to dampen business. A backdrop of grey skies against local port activities is suiting for an industry that’s overcast with labor and shipping challenges, yet still managing to experience growth and keep things moving. “The perception is that […]

Speakers for World Millwork Alliance’s (WMA) annual conference last week weren’t bashful about the state of the industry as it struggles through COVID-19, nor did they shy away from tough messages about the economy. But Alex Chausovsky, co-founder of ITR Economics, urged millwork distributors not to overreact or become too fearful, as numerous indicators suggest […]

With COVID-19 hanging over the door, window and millwork industries, World Millwork Alliance aims to refresh its members’ strategies for the months ahead. Amid a juxtaposition between slow supply chains and increased demands, the Alliance’s upcoming conference is peppered with topics such as “Navigating Through the Pandemic” and “Recession-Proof Selling Skills.” It’s been a blessing […]

The World Millwork Alliance (WMA) will hold its 55th Annual Convention and Tradeshow, October 6th-10th, 2019, in Reno, Nev. The will bring together industry leaders and decision makers, including millwork distributors, manufacturers of products and services, sales representatives and other industry professionals at the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino. “The WMA event is … a chance […]