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Wolseley

Wolseley Announces New CFO

January 25, 2010
Current Wolseley CFO Steve Webster will step down after 15 years with the distributor.
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US LBM Holdings Acquires Former Stock Building Supply Location

January 13, 2010
Acquisition of Universal Supply Company brings new building materials/lumber distributor up to 23 locations.
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Wolseley Agrees to Sell Irish Businesses

January 11, 2010
Sale to a private investor backed company impacts 67 branches and about 650 employees.
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Top 10 Most-Read Distribution News Stories in 2009

January 4, 2010
The most popular MDM news stories; Wolseley and Stock Building Supply dominate 2009 list.
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Bradco Supply Taps Former Wolseley Executive as Next CEO

December 29, 2009
Larry Stoddard, formerly Wolseley's COO, will take the top spot at the building products distributor.
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Top 5 Newsmakers in Wholesale Distribution: 2009

December 21, 2009
MDM's list of headline-makers in 2009, including Wolseley and Motion Industries.
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Several Stock Building Supply Properties to be Auctioned

December 9, 2009
The auctions in December and January will liquidate 25 properties in 15 states as part of Stock's post-bankruptcy plan.
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Wolseley Sales Decline 13% in First Quarter

November 18, 2009
Residential markets starting to show signs of stabilizing for the distributor, while industrial and commercial markets expected to remain 'challenging'
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The Numbers Behind Wolseley's Annual Loss

October 9, 2009
Wolseley CEO Ian Meakins explains the company's shift in focus going forward
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Wolseley Slows IT Project, Following General Trends

October 2, 2009
Recent survey found distributors may be interested in smaller IT investments right now.
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