White Cap Acquires Jobsite Supply in Indiana
Construction supplies distributor White Cap expands its concrete accessories and shoring solutions service with its latest acquisition.
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Ferguson 4Q Sales Grow 1.4%; Full-Year Sales Decline
Ferguson’s 4Q results show a slight sales increase and improved margins, but a full-year decline as the company expects modest 2025 growth.
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Ficodis Group Acquires Bearing Distributor in New Jersey
Canada-based Ficodis expands its Northeastern U.S. footprint with the acquisition of Berliss Bearing Company.
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U.S. Industrial Production Rebounds with Strong August
August saw a rise in production, driven by gains in manufacturing and mining, while utilities held steady month-to-month.
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Report: Rexel Turns Down $9.4B Offer from QXO
QXO’s bid for Rexel, a top electrical distributor in North America, was rejected as undervaluing the company’s potential.
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Shepherd Electric Supply Adds DC Space in Virginia
Baltimore-based Shepherd Electric adds an 85,750-square-foot distribution center in Chesterfield, VA.
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Metalworking Supplier Royal Products Nets Investment
Heartwood Partners plans to expand Royal Product’s reach into new markets, both organically and through strategic add-on acquisitions.
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Longtime Acme Tools Leader Daniel Kuhlman Dies at 82
Kuhlman expanded Acme Tools and spearheaded its eCommerce initiatives during an over 50-year tenure as President.
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U.S. Manufacturers’ Profits Accelerated in 2Q
Wholesale trade profits surged in 2Q sequentially but fell year-over-year
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Flooring, Kitchen & Bath Distributor AAA Launches Brand Refresh
As part of its online expansion, the Philadelphia-based distributor has improved product search and enhanced its online catalog.
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Beacon Acquires Chicago Metal Supply & Fabrication
The move adds to Beacon’s more than 570 branches throughout the U.S. and Canada.
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DSG Adds 2 Midwest Locations, Relocates Another
It expands DSG’s locations count to 57 across eight states and enhances regional service capabilities.
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Monthly Metalworking Machinery Orders Sunk 19% in July
Despite mixed messages, there are signs the manufacturing technology industry may be at the beginning of a rebound.
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U.S. Wholesale Inflation Cooled Further in August
The monthly report adds more fuel to consensus expectations of a long-awaited federal interest rate cut on Sept. 18.
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Pipe Maker Zekelman Blames Mexico Imports for Chicago Plant Closure
The firm cited a 650% increase in Mexican imports of steel conduit since 2018 for the forthcoming closure of its Wheatland, IL plant.
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Radians Expands Memphis Headquarters
Radians consolidates its U.S. manufacturing footprint by adding substantial square footage to its Memphis facility.
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Endries Opens New DC in Northern Illinois
It boosts the distributor’s Illinois presence by 50% and looks to standardize similar planned expansion in other U.S. regions.
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Water & Wastewater Distributor Vessco Nets Continuation Investment
Gryphon Investors closed its continuation vehicle to infuse new capital into Minneapolis-based distributor Vessco Water.
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Winsupply Announces Official Partnership with Cincinnati Bengals
Winsupply’s products will be featured throughout Paycor Stadium, supporting the venue’s infrastructure.
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Major East, Gulf Coast Ports Face Strike Potential
Dockworkers face an expiring contract and brace for a strike that could mean supply chain disruption weeks before the presidential election.
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