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T-Time Ticking? Ken Pinto's Q4 Homebuilding Commodities Report
With end-of-year price hikes looming, homebuilders are pushing back harder than ever on material costs. Sharpened cost-control strategies, from commodity tracking to supplier negotiations, will be critical as builders brace for supply chain and demand-driven price shifts.
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Here's Why Kitting - A Tool Too Many Builders Forgot - Reboots
Ken Pinto's field-guide to an underused supply chain strategy to secure the build cycle time ... at a time construction schedules have been so massively disrupted.
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Home Tech's Role In A Mix Shift From Price To Value Positioning
A one-on-one chat between Felicia Ratka, president of Toll Brothers' TBI Smart Home Solutions and Kohler director of sales Brian Humphreys points to how tech solutions have evoled as new home value drivers.
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Here's What Drove 143 M&A Deals In 2021's Supply Channel
Webb Analytics' Craig Webb digs into the deals to acquire 671 locations, and the opening of 154 others in 2021, one of the busiest years ever for lumberyards, specialty dealers, and related firms
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What Makes RenoRun? A $142M Bet: Improve Home Improvement
A Series B round co-led by Tiger Global and Sozo Ventures powers a platform serving contractors' just-in-time LBM needs, and smooths common cash-flow stress-points.
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Supply Chain: Everything You Never Wanted To Have To Learn
Webb Analytics maven Craig Webb dives deep on the immediate and strategic take-aways in home building supply chain leader Ken Pinto's timely new field-guide approach to supply chain healing in the present, and thriving future.