Airgas claims that the picketing union violated its collective bargaining agreement, while the union claims that Airgas deliberately released "harmful" gas upon union employees at two locations.
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Orise Distribution will add 5,000 square feet to its existing St. Louis facility as it grows its national medical supply network.
NSI’s HVAC segment includes brands Duro Dyne and Supco, offering components and accessories used by HVAC technicians and fabricators.
U.S. industrial production fell in July as mining and utilities declined, while factory output missed expectations with a flat month.
PFG rejected a takeover proposal from US Foods while reporting strong 4Q and full-year 2025 financial results driven by recent acquisitions and sales growth.
Orgill appointed a new CFO as the company continues to invest in growth and expand its distribution network.
GE Appliances announced a five-year investment to expand U.S. production, modernize facilities and grow its workforce across a handful of southern states.
Applied reported a solid end to fiscal 2025, with improved demand and a return to organic growth led by its Engineered Solutions segment.
QXO issued its first quarterly financial results since its $11 billion acquisition of Beacon at the end of April, with all key metrics topping analyst forecasts.
Superior Plus posted a slight uptick in 2Q sales but saw EBITDA and gross profit decline, as seasonal trends and a California supply disruption weighed on margins.
The employee feedback-based 2025 Top Workplaces list is out, which includes a ranked subset for distribution companies, segmented by size. Five are on MDM’s 2025 Top Distributors Lists.
Cardinal Health reported steady fourth-quarter results and a stronger profit outlook for 2026, while expanding its specialty care platform with the acquisition of Solaris Health.
ODP Corporation reported lower 2Q sales due to declines in its Office Depot and Business Solutions divisions, but noted improving trends and growth in new customer segments. Meanwhile, ODP gave an updated on its expansion into the hospitality sector.
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce emphasized that the cost may be significantly more depending on in some cases.
Rockwell plans to invest $2 billion in manufacturing, talent and digital infrastructure to boost productivity and support global growth.
The heavy machinery distributor says it faces challenges due to macroeconomic softness and uncertainty related to Canada-U.S. trade relations.
Full-year sales were flat annually, but the company saw orders improve across all divisions in 4Q.
It was another strong quarter as Graybar celebrates 100 years in business throughout 2025.
The distributor completed two deals in the first half of the year and one right after, following seven in 2024.