Houston Wire & Cable to Be Acquired for $91 Million
OmniCable, a subsidiary of food distributor Dot Holdings Co., is acquiring the wire and cable provider for $5.30 a share.
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NAW, Distributors Partner with NFL for Mass Vaccination Sites
Wholesale distribution industry to help vaccinate many Americans at NFL stadiums by donating needed PPE and safety items.
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Advance Report: New Orders for Durable Goods Down 1.1% in February
Decrease of manufactured durable goods is the first dip after nine straight months of growth since May 2020.
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Winsupply Acquires Ohio-Based Water Works Distributor
Dayton, Ohio-based Winsupply adds Akron, Ohio-based Discount Drainage Supplies to its portfolio.
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U.S. Cutting Tool Consumption Down 21.8% in January
Latest report shows U.S. cutting tool consumption also down 3.2% from the previous month of December.
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Chicago Fed National Activity Index Falls to -1.09 in February
Latest Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) shows that two of the four broad categories of indicators used to construct the index made negative contributions in February, and all four decreased from January.
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DSG Names New CFO
Distributor appoints Julianne Turk to lead the company’s financial processes and strategy development.
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SBP Holdings Appoints Craig Osborne President and CEO
Outgoing President and CEO Don Fritzinger will become SBP’s chairman and remain engaged with the business and industry.
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Amazon Business Says Company Reached $25 Billion in 2020 Sales
The company, which rebranded from AmazonSupply in 2015, also said it’s now being used by more than 5 million businesses across its marketplace.
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Würth Industry North America Acquires ORR Safety
Würth and subsidiary Northern Safety & Industrial to add a $125 million safety distributor to their portfolio.
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Residential Building Permits Up 17% in February
But housing starts down compared to year-ago period and the previous month, according to the latest residential construction report from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
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Winsupply Opens Winsupply of East Tennessee
The distributor, which serves HVAC and plumbing contractors throughout East Tennessee, is led by Logan Hale, president of the new location.
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Manufacturing and Trade Shipments Up in January
The U.S. Census Bureau reported that the combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments and inventories for January increased 7.1% from the same month last year.
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Brady & Individual Foodservice Acquire Elkins Wholesale
Distributors expand to Mississippi with addition of two branches, in Laurel and Pearl.
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Industrial Production Dips 2.2% in February
According to the Industrial Production and Capacity Utilization Report, manufacturing output decreased 3.1% during the month.
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Watsco to Acquire Chicago-Based HVAC Distributor
Watsco will expand into the Midwest with the addition of a $291 million HVAC distributor.
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Ferguson Sales Up 4.2% in First Half
Ferguson invested $224 million in acquisitions during the first half of fiscal 2021.
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Houston Wire & Cable Completes Sale of Southwest Wire Rope
Distributor announced the sale of its business division in January.
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Amazon to Open Fulfillment Center in Texas
Amazon’s new fulfillment center in Amarillo will create hundreds of new full-time jobs.
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DSG to Open South Dakota Branch
Dakota Supply Group announced plans to open a new branch in Watertown, South Dakota, next month.
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