The U.S. government issued a final order outlining plans for Amazon to follow.
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Our MDM Case Study series rolled out reports on Ferguson and Watsco down the stretch of 2024, with more to come in 2025. Here, the author of those case studies joins to share his key takeaways from researching those two companies and a preview of his next deep dive on MSC Industrial Supply.
The letter shares full details of QXO's offer and claims Beacon has intentionally taken actions to "frustrate a transaction." Beacon responds.
Two product procurement firms allegedly conspired to rig bids on awards for Department of Defense MRO contracts, resulting in the U.S. being overcharged for products it purchased.
See the slate of industry events during the first half of 2025 that are on MDM's radar.
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The distributor bought a massive facility adjacent to its current Minooka, IL distribution center, further expanding its warehouse footprint.
The two adhesives distributors supply industrial tapes, adhesives and fasteners with brands that include 3M and Loctite.
Our MDM Update newsletter will be back in action on Thursday, Dec. 26.
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We'll be back in action Monday morning after our staff enjoys an extra long Thanksgiving weekend.
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Packed with insights from 19 different speakers and representing eight different distributors, our Virtual Profitability Summit is set to provide tools to optimize your margin strategy in 2025 and beyond. Here's a preview.
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With the dust settled on the merger of Lawson Products, TestEquity and GexPro Services to form Distribution Solutions Group, we explore the rationale for the transaction and path forward with a DSG board member who helped spearhead the combination.
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The former Lawson Products leader joins to discuss what he misses most about day-to-day CEO life (and what he doesn’t); the industry’s biggest changes; what he’s most proud of; and what he’s keeping an eye on.
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We won't deploy a newsletter Monday in observance of Veterans Day in the U.S., so it'll be back in action Tuesday morning.
