It was the company’s 11th straight month of double-digit daily sales growth year-over-year as nearly every key sales metric improved sequentially. We provide a full breakdown of Fastenal’s May sales numbers here and the context around them.
Metrics: Inside Fastenal’s Continued Outperformance in May Read More »
It gives the auto parts distributor a direct presence in Canada and expands its North American aftermarket footprint.
Mighty Distributing System Acquires PREMA Canada Read More »
With MDM’s Top Distributors Lists about to publish, see where the largest of them appeared on Fortune’s marquee who’s-who of U.S. companies.
Here’s Where Distributors Rank on the 2026 Fortune 500 Read More »
Epicor CMO and SVP of Product Kerrie Jordan joins the MDM Amplify Podcast to discuss ERP’s shift from a system of record to a system of outcomes, the company’s latest agentic AI announcements and what distributors should prioritize as business software enters its next chapter.
How Epicor Sees AI Moving ERP Toward Business Outcomes Read More »
A new presidential proclamation temporarily lowers Section 232 duties on certain agricultural equipment, residential HVAC products and mobile industrial machinery — offering targeted relief for distributors but leaving much of the broader metals tariff regime intact.
Trump Administration Eases Select Metal Tariffs on Ag, HVAC Imports Read More »
It’s just the latest service-side acquisition for BFS.
Builders FirstSource Acquires Construction Finishing Installer in Boise Read More »
Same-day sales were up by 4.5% vs. March, with major variation between warmer/cooler regions.
HARDI Distributors’ Sales Growth Subdued in April Read More »
Acquired by HD in late 2023, Construction Resources has expanded its surfaces distribution footprint in the U.S. Southeast by adding a natural stone and quartz provider.
Home Depot-Owned Construction Resources Acquires Luxury Stone Distributor Vitoria Read More »
It marks the plumbing, heating, cooling, piping, water systems, and energy products distributor’s entry into New York and epansion in Maine, where the company is also adding a new branch.
The Granite Group Expands with Acquisitions in New York & Maine Read More »
The deal adds six Southern California locations for Decks & Docks and marks its second acquisition of 2026.
Decks & Docks Adds 6 SoCal Locations with J&W Lumber Buy Read More »
May M&A Roundup: Ferguson Adds a Half Dozen & Rexel Inks Midwest Boost Read More »
Beijer Ref subsidiary Heritage Distribution Holdings is set to add Miami-based AM Distributors, adding three Greater Miam branches to its U.S. HVACR distribution platform.
Heritage Distribution Expands in Florida with AM Distributors Acquisition Read More »
UFT’s acquisition of Montana-based Peak Group Companies expands its water and wastewater treatment platform across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains.
United Flow Technologies Acquires Peak Group Companies in Montana Read More »
The deal marks SupplyOne’s 48th acquisition overall and third announced acquisition of 2026.
SupplyOne Acquires Compass Packaging Solutions in Mass. Read More »
Medical/surgical products distributor Medline Canada signed a Prime Vendor agreement with Mohawk Medbuy, marking the company’s first such relationship outside the U.S.
Medline Expands Prime Vendor Model Beyond U.S. with Canada Deal Read More »
Oridian Capital Partners formed AnchorPoint Foundations to consolidate foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space and concrete lifting providers — a niche with clear relevance for distributors serving residential repair, building products and specialty contractor channels
Oridian Capital Launches Foundation Repair, Waterproofing Platform AnchorPoint Read More »
Solid housing construction spend more than offset a third straight private nonres decline. Get the full numbers and growth/decline changes here.
April U.S. Construction Spending Beats Expectations on Public Strength Read More »
Meanwhile, three-fourths of survey commentary was negative, with more than half of comments citing pricing volatility as an issue and plenty of others mentioning the Iran war.
ISM PMI Accelerates to Best Mark in 4 Years Read More »
Berkshire Hathaway’s all-cash deal for Taylor Morrison would add one of the nation’s largest homebuilders to its housing portfolio, which already includes Clayton Homes and building products businesses.
Berkshire Hathaway to Acquire Homebuilder Taylor Morrison in $8.5B Deal Read More »
Apex Tool Group named Chris Keffer — most recently President and CEO of STIHL Inc. — as its new CEO, succeeding Jim Roberts after a decade in the role.
Apex Tool Group Taps Former STIHL and Stanley B&D Leader as CEO Read More »
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