Hancock Lumber is excited to announce several leadership moves for the retail division. Eric Dolloff | Regional General Manager – Midcoast + Capitol Region Eric Dolloff will be moving into a Regional General Manager role, covering the Greater Portland, Midcoast and Capital area regions including our Windham, Yarmouth, Brunswick, Damariscotta and Augusta locations. A 26-year […]
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Kevin Hancock to Speak at Chief Executive Leadership Conference
Hancock Lumber and the Business of Shared Leadership are excited to announce Kevin Hancock, Chairman of Hancock Lumber and award-winning author, has been selected as one of the six world-class speakers to present at the upcoming Chief Executive Leadership Conference in Phoenix, AZ. This 2-day conference will allow attendees unparalleled access to the realm of […]
Northeastern Retail Lumber Association Scholarship Opportunities
Our partners at the Retail Lumber Dealers Association of Maine (RLDAM) and New Hampshire Retail Lumber Association (NHRLA) have announced exciting scholarship opportunities and deadlines, offering $1,000 and $2,000 respectively to awardees. Read through the below featuring eligibility requirements, the evaluation process, and links to the online application. Eligibility Evaluation Process Questions? Please contact Pamela […]
Congratulations 2023 Hancock Lumber SafetyPro Sites
We would like to congratulate the 8 Hancock Lumber locations who achieved SafetyPro status in 2023! Earning status as a Hancock Lumber SafetyPro Certified site requires a commitment to proactive, responsible, and observant behavior by every employee, every day! Results of the quarterly 10-point surveys as well as the SafetyPro metric score determine whether a […]
Remembering Peter Ladd
Peter Ladd July 17, 1956 – October 19, 2023 “Peter Ladd left a legacy at Hancock Lumber, and across Maine, that is uniquely his own. Humble, unassuming, self-sufficient, kind, talented, dependable, and fun loving – these are all attributes I think about with respect to Peter. He was, of course, one of the best baseball […]
Remembering Kevin Lamb
With permission from Kevin’s family—wife, Lynn and sons Zachary and Noah—we are publishing Kevin Lamb’s eulogy, written and shared by Aaron Shulte, Kevin’s dear friend and co-worker, during Kevin’s memorial services in January 2024. Forever a part of Hancock Lumber’s story, we will miss Kevin’s presence and impact every day. With love from his Team […]
Two Hancock Lumber Partners Earn Governor’s Award for Business Excellence
Main Eco Homes and TimberHP Recognized with 2023 Accolades! Hancock Lumber would like to congratulate our partners Maine Eco Homes and TimberHP for their amazing accomplishment of being honored at the Governor’s Awards for Business Excellence in 2023. Maine Governor Janet Mill’s announced the recipients of the 2023 Governor’s Award for Business Excellence in early […]
Hancock Lumber Donates $25,000 to the Maine Business Relief Fund
In partnership with The Retail Association of Maine and the Maine Grocers and Food Producers Association, Hancock Lumber donated $25,000 to the newly established Maine Business Relief Fund. The fund was created in the wake of the devastating storm on December 18, 2023 that crumbled many businesses across the state. This storm brought severe flooding, […]
Hancock Lumber Sponsors MakerSpace Exhibit and Art for Tots at the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine
Hancock Lumber has been a long-standing partner of the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine (CMTM), which provides incredible opportunities for families and children to play, imagine and discover through exhibits, performance, and programming. For many years we sponsored the “Tree to Timber” exhibit at the former Free Street location, educating visitors about forestry management […]
Hancock Lumber Announces New Incoming Chief People Officer
Hancock Lumber announced today that Chief People Officer, Wendy Scribner, is set to retire in April following nearly 40-years at the company. With her retirement scheduled, Team Hancock is excited to announce and welcome her successor, Anna Russo. After a career spanning nearly four decades and a range of roles, it’s hard to adequately describe […]