Nonres markets and supplier pricing carried growth throughout the year as margins, profit and EBITDA each expanded.
Ferguson’s 2025 Led by $31B in Sales, 8 Acquisitions as NonRes Powers Growth Read More »
Columbus, OH-based Wasserstrom said the move will strengthen its equipment project management capabilities and ability to offer advanced kitchen design while broadening its market reach.
Foodservice Distributor Wasserstrom Acquires Equipment & Design Firm Breckenridge Read More »
The Fayetteville, AR location will be the company’s 15th branch nationwide.
Helget Gas Acquires Beverage & Equipment Distributor CESCO in AR Read More »
Eagan, MN-based Tavoron adds distributors of electrical and mechanical motion control and automation components.
Automation Distributor Tavoron Makes Acquisitions in Michigan, S. Carolina Read More »
Benchmarks: How Much of Distributor Sales Come from Digital? Read More »
Both Franklin Empire and O’Neil Electric are family/privately-owned businesses and member-owners AD.
Franklin Empire Boosts Toronto-Area Footprint with O’Neil Electric Acquisition Read More »
PMA’s latest business conditions report showed a modest monthly decline in economic outlook from metalforming manufacturers despite them reporting higher shipping levels during January and expected orders.
Metalformers’ Economic Optimism Dips Despite Improved Orders & Shipping Read More »
After a solid month-to-month and robust year-over-year December gain, market commentary indicates prolonged strong activity through the first half of 2026.Â
U.S. Cutting Tool Shipments End 2025 with Momentum and Up 2.5% Annually Read More »
The Midwest-based company rebranded from General Fasteners Company during 2025 and has rapidly expanded its warehouse footprint in recent months.
Fasteners Distributor GF Promotes Sales & Operations Leader to President Read More »
The U.S. Supreme Court struck down Trump’s tariffs with a 6-3 decision, though the president hit back with a pledged new one on Friday before raising it a day later. Meanwhile, the potential refund process remains an open question.
Trump Vows to Enact 15% Global Levy After Supreme Court Strikes Down Tariffs Read More »
Amid MRC Global Integration, DNOW Wrestles with Challenges from ERP Transition Read More »
The new leader will succeed current CEO Steve Henry, who is retiring after 16 years with the company.
Hardware Distributor House-Hasson Taps Northern Tool Exec as CEO Read More »
GDP growth slowed to less than one-third of the rate it had in 3Q25, missing expectations as it was weighed down by the 43-day shutdown and slower consumer spending.
1st Estimate: Fall Shutdown, Weaker Consumer Spending Slowed 4Q U.S. Economic Growth Read More »
Always-volatile transportation orders drove the monthly decline, while core capital goods posted a solid increase to end the year.
Despite December Dip, U.S. Durable Goods Orders End 2025 Up 7.8% Read More »
The 1% Problem: Why Even Best-in-Class Distributors Leave SPA Margin on the Table Read More »
The 11-year Continental veteran was previously VP of marketing and straegy for the company’s Industrial Solutions Americas unit.
ContiTech Industrial Solutions Gets New Americas Distribution Leader Read More »
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The promotion follows Border States’ former VP of Procurement taking leadership of its Industrial Solutions unit.
Border States Promotes Company Veteran to Procurement Leader Read More »
Economists had expected December’s starts to be flat vs. November.
Homebuilding Shows Momentum as U.S. Starts Jump to 5-Month High Read More »
It topped consensus estimates by a healthy margin, though December’s gain was revised lower.
January U.S. Industrial Production Posts Best Gain in 11 Months Read More »
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