Leo’s hybrid delivery model combines local self-perform expertise with a vetted national service partner network.
Leo Unites Facilities Maintenance Supply Brands Under New Platform Read More »
January’s issue contains articles that cover how to manage inventory like a retirement portfolio; our research on data center market opportunities and distributors’ 2026 tech investment plans; MSC Industrial’s new chapter marked by sales efficiency; analysis of Fastenal’s financials; a market profile on packaging supplies; and more.
MDM’s January Premium Monthly Issue Now Available Read More »
Kodiak Building Partners to join legacy Beacon as the next major building materials distributor to make up QXO. See details of the acquisition, expected to close in the second quarter of 2026.
QXO to Buy Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25B Read More »
The class C components distributor added ASCS, a distributor of engineered fasteners and electromechanical components.
S.W Anderson Acquires Aero-Space Computer Supplies in MN Read More »
Over the month, commercial planning fell 7.2% and institutional planning momentum slowed by 4.4%, according to the Dodge Momentum Index.
Dodge: Construction Planning Pulls Back in January Read More »
The Hidden Margin of SPAs, and their Strategic Advantage Read More »
Each of Wesco’s operating segments continued to record organic sales growth.
Wesco Logs Record 4Q, 2025 Full-Year Sales, Taps New CFO Read More »
The addition of US Silt enhances MKB’s ability to provide localized service and faster response times across the Northeast.
Erosion Control Products Distributor US Silt & Site Supply Privately Acquired Read More »
Research: Distributors Rate their Top Workforce Challenges Read More »
After a tariff-driven May-August slump, orders accelerated throughout the rest of 2025 and entered 2026 with underlying momentum.
December Metalworking Machinery Orders Set New Monthly Record Read More »
The ruling prevents Oregon’s Department of Environmental Quality from enforcing the Act against NAW Members until the court rules on the merits.
District Court Grants NAW Preliminary Injunction to Halt Oregon’s EPR Law Read More »
It’s one of a few visual changes you’ll notice around the MDM website, but our mission and purpose haven’t changed. Learn more here.
MDM Gets Logo Refresh as Part of NAW Brand Integration Read More »
Gartner predicts gamification will become more widespread in large warehouses and distribution centers as labor shortages and turnover persist. Here’s what the firm says that could look like in practice, and tips for deploying it.
Gartner: 40% of Large Warehouse Operations to Deploy Gamification by 2028 Read More »
It expands Campbell’s fuel services further across greater Southeastern North Carolina.
Campbell Oil Acquires Smith Oil in NC Read More »
Milwaukee-based IEWC adds a like wire and cable distributor to strengthen its presence in the Northeast U.S.
IEWC Acquires Simcona in NY Read More »
That’s despite a small monthly downtick in the portion of in-market locations reporting growth, meaning Fastenal got relatively more out of its biggest customers. Get our full breakdown of the January numbers here.
Fastenal’s January: Top Accounts Saw Best Growth in Nearly 3 Years Read More »
Industrial Motor Services will now operate as E&I Motor Repair LLC.
Springfield, MO-based Keep Supply has achieved five straight years of 62% average revenue growth.
Refrigeration Parts Distributor Keep Supply Acquired by PE Firm Kanbrick Read More »
It follows Shore Capital Partners’ partnership with Premier ProduceOne and acquisition of Native Maine Produce.
Shore Capital Forms Distribution Platform Produce One Read More »
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