June Wholesale Inflation Nearly Halts at 0.1%
Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had predicted a 0.2% increase in the producer price index, MarketWatch said.
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Grainger to Add Large Distribution Center in Oregon, 11th Overall
The new Northwest Distribution Center is expected to house more than 135,000 industrial supply items, Grainger said.
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Milwaukee Tool Probed on Alleged Forced Labor in China
Two lawmakers express concerns after an investigative report alleges Chinese prisoners manufacture Milwaukee Tool gloves.
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19 Distributors Named Top Workplaces by Energage
Three of them were named to MDM’s 2023 Top Distributors Lists.
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Fastenal 2Q Sales & Margins Decelerate Amid Softer Demand
Total year-over-year sales growth of 5.9% was a sharp slowdown compared to 1Q, as daily sales slowed in each month during the quarter.
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Electric Supply Acquires Frontier Lighting Near Tampa
Electric Supply now has seven locations and is growing organically as well as through acquisition, according to the announcement.
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June Consumer Inflation Fell Sharply to 3% Year-Over-Year
The core June inflation index was up 4.8%, down from May’s 5.3%, and was a bigger decrease than expected.
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ISA Details its 2023 Fall Summit
Held Oct. 18-20 in Orlando, the event provides tailored agendas across tracks of Women in Industry, Emerging Leaders and Channel Pros.
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Beacon Acquires Crossroads Roofing Supply in Oklahoma
Beacon has expanded its branch footprint through the completion of five acquisitions and the opening of 14 new greenfield locations in 2023.
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ABC’s Construction Backlog Holds Steady at 8.9 Months
The South remains the region with the highest backlog, despite being the only region in which backlog declined in June.
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Core & Main to Add D’Angelo Co. in Southern California
The waterworks and industrial supplies distributor also completed its previously-announced acquisition of Foster Supply.
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HARDI Voices Support for SMART Energy Efficiency Standards
The bill would change the compliance deadline for regional HVAC standards from the date of installation to the date of manufacture.
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May Wholesale Revenues Down 4% YoY, Inventories Up
May 2023 sales of merchant wholesalers were $650.2 billion, according to data released by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Ingersoll Rand Appoints New CIO
Matt Emmerich will serve as Ingersoll Rand’s SVP and Chief Information Officer, helping to accelerate the company’s digital transformation.
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Imperial Dade Acquires Atlantis Packaging
Imperial Dade acquired California-based industrial product distributor Atlantis Packaging in its eighth transaction of the year.
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Grainger Releases 12th Annual ESG Report
Grainger’s Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Report highlights the industrial supply distributor’s key priorities and initiatives.
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AD Canada Annual Meeting Sees 600-Plus Attendees
The event took place at the Westin Harbour Castle in Toronto from June 19–22.
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IDCO Adds Custom Hydraulics and Design as Member
The company specializes in delivering high-quality hydraulic components, systems, and custom solutions tailored to customer needs.
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Beacon to Buy Back CD&R’s Investment Stake for $800M
After the transaction, CD&R will continue to own more than 15 million shares of common stock it currently directly holds.
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May U.S. Metalworking Orders Down 16.7% Year-Over-Year
May orders increased 8.6% over April 2023 but fell short of May 2022 orders, according to The Association For Manufacturing Technology.
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