Both companies supply flexible bulk containers and woven bags serving customers in chemicals, food and mineral industries.
Gravis Acquires Fellow Bulk Packaging Distributor Procon Pacific Read More »
3M is set to spin off its Scott Safety subsidiary as it partners with Bain to buy Madison Fire & Rescue to combine those two entities into a new business to serve firefighters, first responders and industrial workers.
3M, Bain Capital to Form $2B Fire & Safety Venture with Acquisition Read More »
The bolt-ons enable Southern Glazer’s a stronger offering of leading AB brands that include MIchelob ULTRA, Busch Light, Budweiser and Budlight, along with hard beverages.
Southern Glazer’s to Acquire Anheuser-Busch Distributors in New York, Colorado Read More »
Members had a generally positive end to 2025, while an overwhelming majority expect sales growth in at least the low-single digits in 2026.
NetPlus Distributors Grow 2025 Purchases 9.4%, Indicate Strong 2026 Optimism Read More »
The updates are designed to help Pros more efficiently manage projects by improving how they build material lists, place orders and coordinate deliveries. It further blurs the line between retail and distribution for a customer base heavily focused on contractors.
Home Depot Expands AI-Powered Digital Tools for Pro Contractors Read More »
How Singer Industrial Is Using Technology to Connect – Not Control – its Platform Read More »
Wesco has launched a new managed services suite aimed at helping integrators and end users optimize assets, improve safety compliance and enhance facility performance through software-enabled tools, data insights and global field expertise.
Wesco Launches Managed Services Suite for Integrators, End Users Read More »
It was another monthly sales gain, though far less robust than in December.
January U.S. Wholesale Sales Growth Decelerates and Inventories Drop Read More »
The monthly topline producer price increase was more than double what economists forecasted.
February PPI Again Outpaces Expectations; Biggest Annual Core Increase in 3 Years Read More »
Most Fed officials still expect at least one modest rate cut later this year.
Fed Leaves U.S. Interest Rate Unchanged for 2nd Straight Meeting Read More »
OTEX develops and manufactures electrical safety products, specializing in arch flash PPE.
Mechanix Wear Acquires Fellow PPE Maker OTEX Read More »
It boosts the PPE maker’s logistics and fulfillment capabilities in the western U.S.
Radians Opens New DC in Salt Lake City Read More »
SouthernCarlson was acquired by Trulink Capital from Kyocera Corp. in January.
Now Private Again, SouthernCarlson Acquires Greenwald Supply in MD Read More »
SiteOne nets 16 locations across five states and more than 250 employees.
SiteOne Landscape Supply Acquires Reinders in Midwest Boost Read More »
One is a 28-year company veteran, and the other joins Graybar after 15 years at Emerson.
Graybar Names Pricing, Shared Services Leaders Read More »
LKCM Headwater Investments currently owns about 79% of DSG’s stock.
LKCM Aims to Take Distribution Solutions Group Private with $2B Offer Read More »
Ludwig Meister, Pt. 3: Making Innovation Stick – Culture, People & Reengineering Sales Read More »
Proton.ai launched an AI-powered “industry cloud” platform that unifies CRM, PIM, eCommerce and order automation into a single system, aiming to replace disconnected point solutions and streamline distributor workflows with shared data and integrated intelligence.
Proton.ai Launches Unified Industry Cloud Platform for Distributors Read More »
U.S. industrial output edged up in February, cooling from the prior month’s near-one-year high as utilities retreated and capacity utilization remained below its long-run average.
U.S. Industrial Production Rises 0.2% in February After Jan. Surge Read More »
CRM implementations often fail for a simple reason — sales teams don’t see personal value in using them. This contributed piece explores how distributors can shift CRM from a management reporting tool into a sales advantage that reps actually want to use.
What’s in it for Me? Driving CRM Adoption Without Forcing It Read More »
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