Home Depot will Open 4 DCs in 2024 to Serve Pros
By the end of 2024, The Home Depot expects to have 17 of its top pro markets equipped with new capabilities for pros.
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Amazon Business Expands to Mexico; 10th Country Overall
The marketplace noted that Amazon Mexico has nearly 18,000 national sellers — 99% of which are small- and medium-sized companies.
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U.S. Wholesale Inflation Again Topped Expectations in February
The figures raise concerns about lingering inflation amid a weakened industrial business cycle.
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January U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Rose 9.1% MoM
Consumption also increased 4.1% year-over-year, rebounding from December’s declines.
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Packer Fastener Moves HQ to Larger Green Bay Facility
The fast-growing distributor in the U.S. upper midwest said the 100,000-square-foot facility will enable it to better serve customers.
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Imperial Dade Acquires JAD Building Maintenance Supply in NYC
JAD’s janitorial and building maintenance supply industry customers can expect an greater offering of products and solutions.
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Spartan Tool Supply Privately Acquired in Ohio
Foundation Investment Partners plans to provide Spartan with access to resources and expertise to expand its team and enter new markets.
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Sonepar Topped $36B in 2023 Global Sales, $13B in U.S.
The Paris-based electrical products distribution giant detailed its U.S. network figures as of the end of 2023.
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January Metalworking Machinery Orders Sunk 33% MoM
By order value, January was the lowest level since January 2021, while the unit count was its lowest since 2016.
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Graybar, St. Louis Teamsters Reach Tentative Agreement
A new four-year contract between Teamsters Local 688 and Graybar in St. Louis includes an hourly wage increase.
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WALTER Expands in Robotics, Acquires PushCorp
WALTER said the addition helps its customers be more productive and confidently approach robotics and automation for their material removal process.
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U.S. Joint Employer Rule Struck Down in 11th Hour
Business groups have long opposed a joint employer rule, which hold companies liable for labor law violations by contractors.
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PTDA Foundation Raises $147K in 2024 Fund Drive 1st Stage
The funds support PT/MC industry employers to be more successful in their recruitment and retainment efforts.
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Uline to Expand WI Headquarters, Hydrogen Cell Use
The packaging supplies distributior is set to add a fourth major office in southeast Wisconsin, and a lot more hyrogen-powered forklifts.
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Vallen Launches Women in PPE Campaign
Vallen partnered with manufacturers to provide a range of female-focused protective clothing and products to enhance safety for women.
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United Electric Supply Opens Virginia Service Center
The new location enables United to service both new and existing customers in the area and aligns with its five-year expansion strategy.
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ARG Industrial Expands into Idaho with 13th Location
It gains ARG a foothold in a rapidly-growing population market.
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AFC Industries Acquires Globe International Corp. in Philly
It marks AFC’s first deal of 2024 after it made seven acquisitions in 2023.
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Graybar St. Louis Union On Strike Since Feb. 26
Union members in St. Louis reject Graybar’s labor contract, seeking pay raises, changes to health care coverage and more.
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Kimball Midwest Garners Another Training Award
For the second year in a row, MRO supplies distributor Kimball Midwest has been recognized for its development programs by Training Magazine.
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