Rick Schumacher

Publisher Letter | September 2023

I was 27 when I applied for a two-month contract position as an assistant editor with Building Material Retailer magazine.

Publisher Letter | February 2024

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Publisher Letter | July 2024

While I'm proud of every issue we produce, this edition of LBM Journal really hits the mark—from cover to cover.

Publisher Rick Schumacher recounts a story about his family dog, "a spirited little rat terrier named Jax."

When we launched LBM Strategies in 2016, we knew what we wanted to accomplish, but we couldn’t know how it would play out.