Rebate Management Provider Enable Acquires Pricing Engine Flintfox
Auckland-based Flintfox is a provider of automated pricing solutions.
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January 2025
May River Capital Mergers 2 Material Processing & Parts Suppliers
The firm combined its portfolio companies AMP and AHS, bringing together over 200 years of experience in material processing and handling solutions.
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MDM Podcast: Debriefing Our Ferguson & Watsco Case Studies
Our MDM Case Study series rolled out reports on Ferguson and Watsco down the stretch of 2024, with more to come in 2025. Here, the author of those case studies joins to share his key takeaways from researching those two companies and a preview of his next deep dive on MSC Industrial Supply.
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Kodiak BP Acquires Kendell Lumber in Minnesota
Kendall Lumber is a building materials distributor that will be joining the Kodiak company Simonson Lumber in Minnesota.
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QXO Readies Proxy Fight for Beacon, Issues Open Letter to Chairman
The letter shares full details of QXO’s offer and claims Beacon has intentionally taken actions to “frustrate a transaction.”
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Auveco Appoints Former Summit Electric, ISA Leader Gerberg as CEO
The fasteners distributor and manufacturer appointed an industrial supply veteran executive to drive growth, enhance customer engagement and pursue strategic M&A opportunities.
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Advanced Lubrication Specialties Acquires Chemlube International
Georgia-based Chemlube International manufactures a full range of lubricants distributed throughout the Southeast U.S.
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MDM Forecast: January 2025 Update
The latest MDM Forecast moved more optimistically for the total industry vs. December for both 2025 and 2026. See your sector-specific outlook.
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Imperial Dade Acquires S. Freedman & Sons in Maryland
Landover, MD-based S. Freedman & Sons is a family-owned distributor of cleaning supplies, paper products, packaging supplies and printed materials.
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JanSan Distributor TEC Services Gains Private Investment
Columbia, MD-based TEC is a technology-driven janitorial and sanitation solutions distributor for the grocery and food distribution industries.
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Shingle & Gibb Automation Appoints New President
The company promoted a new President to lead its continued growth and strengthen its position in control and automation solutions.
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Producer Prices Rose Modestly in December
Monthly wholesale inflation rose less than expected to end the year, while accelerating year-over-year.
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Former Grainger CEO, Chairman David Grainger Dies at 97
During his time as CEO, he led the distributor’s growth to over 15,000 employees and more than $4 billion in annual revenue.
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Henry Schein CEO Garners NAW’s Dirk Van Dongen Award
NAW said Henry Schein’s CEO won the award for his leadership, service and engagement with the association and distribution community.
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Motion to Acquire M.B. McKee in Northwest Texas
Lubbock, TX-based M.B. McKee is a distributor of mechanical bearings, belts, chain, conveyor system/components and more.
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Inside MSC Industrial’s Big Pricing Reset
After a challenging 2024, the metalworking and MRO supplies distributor continues to work through a critical web pricing realignment. Part 1 of this MDM Case Study article series examines what caused the issue and how MSC is progressing through this initiative that’s tied to nearly two-thirds of its revenue stream.
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BradyPlus Partners with RELEX for AI-Powered Forecasting, Replenishment
RELEX provides an integrated platform that optimizes demand, merchandising, supply chain and more across the value chain.
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Ferguson Promotes Waterworks SVP to COO
The promotion expands the executive’s role to include oversight of the company’s supply chain and facilities functions.
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November Metalworking Machinery Orders Jump 17%
It was a large rebound from October, buoyed by activity coming out of the annual IMTS show.
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RS Appoints Margin, Pricing & Procurement Leader
The company said it appointed a new VP to drive margin optimization through data-driven pricing and advanced analytics.
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