National Lumber Co. Acquires Fisher Lumber in MD
Baltimore, MD-based National Lumber Company strengthens its capabilities in the Washington, DC metro area.
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2025
Census Data: AI, Robotics Haven’t Taken Away Jobs
Will robots replace us? AI take our jobs? The answer (at least so far) has been “no.”
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Amazon Investing $1B to Raise Compensation for Warehouse & Transportation Staff
Amazon said total compensation will average over $30 with the new enhancements.
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McKesson Restructures its Reportable Segments
McKesson announced changes to its reportable segments and organizational structure, effective in its fiscal 2Q26 that began July 1.
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Cornerstone Building Brands Acquires Metal Sales Manufacturing Corp.
The move is expected to strengthen Cornerstone Building Products’ position in the residential market for metal building systems.
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Fed Issues First Rate Cut in 9 Months, Signals More Coming this Year
The cut was smaller than some were hoping for, but it appears several more will be issued by the end of 2025.
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Arrow Electronics Taps Board Member as Interim CEO
William Austen, a Board Member, has been named Interim President and CEO or Arrow Electronics to succeed Sean Kerins.
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August U.S. Housing Starts Decline
U.S. housing starts declined in August and remain below last year’s levels, with weakness in single-family starts and building permits.
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Veritiv Acquires Oregon-based Subotnick Packaging
Subotnick distributes packaging products and equipment serving the building materials, food, eCommerce and transportation industries.
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August Industrial Production Edges Up on Autos Strength
U.S Industrial Production showed a modest rebound in August following a decrease in July.
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Wesco Invests $10M in Materials Procurement Provider Kojo
Wesco looks to transform construction procurement with the AI-powered platform.
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Ferguson Posts Strong Finish to FY25 as Annual Sales Near $31B
The plumbing, PVF and industrial supplies distributor posted its highest annual revenue ever, with solid organic growth complementing continued acquisitions during the fourth quarter that ended July 31.
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Cardinal Health Opens Consumer Health Logistics Center in Ohio
The logistics center is a centralized replenishment hub for more than 20 distribution centers.
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Prokeep Launches AI-Powered Order Engine at NAW Innovators Summit
Market-leading roofing materials distributor ABC Supply Co. served as a pilot partner for the platform and shared the results it’s had from it.
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Performance Food Group, US Foods Eye Merger with Information Sharing Deal
One month after PFG rejected talks with US Foods about a potential combination, the two foodservice distributors are now sharing information to explore what would be a landmark merger.
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Electrical Product Suppliers Propose Incentive Program to Offset Tariffs
Electrical equipment and grid components distributors support NEMA’s call for federal incentives for on-shoring supply chains efforts.
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Bishop Lifting Appoints New CEO
Distribution veteran hopes to further scale the growing company.
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Rensa Filtration Acquires Distributor IREMA in Germany
The acquisition includes U.S. subsidiary Aeolus Filter, which offers critical data center and healthcare air filter applications.
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GME Supply Acquires Fellow Workwear Distributor Wayne Enterprises
Houston-based Wayne Enterprises is a supplier of trade uniforms, PPE and custom workwear.
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MDM Forecast: September 2025 Update
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