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Articles in March 8, 1999 issue of Home Channel News

• Rhode Island lumber dealers merging
• Depot's 1998 net jumps 32%
• Frankel's blames loss of retail partners
• Weather Shield introduces new warranty
• Research Frontiers delivers light transmission technology
• Renewed interest in sound control
  by Jason Gonzalez
• Warner Tools
• Stanley Tools
• Mall units give Venezuelan dealer wider exposure
• Hechinger CEO Schwartz resigns
  by John Caulfield
• Distributor-sponsored DIV show expanding to three markets
• Show merger reflects Canada's alliance trend
  by John Caulfield
• Format Watch: W.E. Aubuchon
• Foamed plastic sales to outpace other insulation materials
• Dorian Drake International opens new office
• TENNECO
• Making safety a serious game
  by Carol Tice
• Sodimac rolls out builder-focused lumberyards
• Source tagging gains momentum
  by Kate Griffin
• Smith & Hawken finds a new owner
• Having what it takes to drive e-commerce
  by John Caulfield
• GE and Emcore target "white light" market
• CertainTeed campaign offers cure for product "anxiety."
• A clear-cut case for tool sets
  by Sarah Demaster
• Custom Building
• Lowe's identifies Western locations
• A large hybrid for smaller markets
• Two leading L&G tool suppliers consolidate
  by Sarah Demaster
• Plumbing company sets its sights abroad
• Zenith and Woods form alliance
• Hot product: Anti-vibe hammers
• QUIKRETE
• Home repair areas lure consumers to pro dealer - Raab Karcher AG
• New Ace unit draws younger customers with size
  by Carol Tice
• Changed HomeBase, changed home page
  by Carol Tice
• L-P to close one engineered wood plant, expand others
• Laclede Chain announces appointments
• Knauf Fiber Glass
• Macklanburg-Duncan builds new DC
• 84 Lumber alters image with stylish showrooms
• Hardware store format opening delayed
• Hechinqer renames experimental stores
• General Cable names new vp
• Hot product: Blow-in insulation
• Homasote Co
• Ohio dealer creates a new expansion engine
• Pope & Talbot to sue over quotas
• Ace partners with Florida, Mass. dealers
• Kitchen supplier hires sales manager
• Caulk maker starts in-store services division
• Black & Decker elects director, sponsors tournament
• ALLTRADE
• Hechinger focuses on customer service
• Germany's Obi now lives in its own 'worlds'
• Lowe's profits soar in 98
• Report says Americans spending more on homes
  by Sarah Demaster
• Cleaning products company announces promotion
• Consumers may not see the light
  by Kate Griffin
• BOSCH
• Software company names vp-marketing
• Revy merger produces gains
• Scotty's makes necessary management shifts
• European sales double for housewares maker
• Hot product: Softer halogen lamps
• Skil offers consumer help line
• CLARKE
• Caterpillar expands line of lift trucks
• 84 reveals new store format
  by Jason Gonzalez
• Dixieline is accused of unprofessional recruiting
• Retailers look to vendors that 'get it'
  by Don Longo
• LED maker opens new facility
• Willamette Industries opens new eastern region headquarters
• CUSTOM-BELT
• Cameron rolls out systems upgrade
• Lowe's Cos. serves professionals from quiet division