The Producer Price Index for final demand was unchanged in July, as declines in goods prices offset increases in services and construction.
Producer Prices Flat in July as Goods Decline Offsets Services Gains Read More »
Consumer inflation rebounded modestly after June’s sharp decline, while annual headline and core readings both continued to ease.
Falling Energy Prices Temper U.S. Consumer Inflation in July Read More »
Two longtime HD executives will oversee Decker’s CEO duties during his absence, with the news coming two weeks after the company reorganized leadership to accelerate contractor market share gains.
Home Depot CEO Decker Takes Medical Leave; Interim Leaders Named Read More »
The deal marks a major geographic expansion into five new states for Parts Authority, one day after it announced the opening of a large Mississippi distribution hub.
Parts Authority Acquires NPW, Adding 46 Auto Supply Locations Read More »
An 11-year Wesco/Anixter leader will direct Wesco’s worldwide channel strategy for converging technologies, working with its largest global integrators across security, pro A/V, networking and related solutions.
Wesco Promotes Veteran Sales Leader to VP of Global Channel Sales Read More »
The deal will add more than $260 million in projected 2026 revenue and expand Xylem’s portfolio of engineered pumping technologies for industrial and municipal applications.
Xylem to Buy Cornell Pump, Roper Pump for $1.46B Read More »
The Central Texas construction supplies distributor becomes White Cap’s fifth announced acquisition of 2026, following deals spanning the Midwest, Southwest and eastern U.S.
White Cap to Acquire Ace Contractors Supply in Austin Read More »
The fasteners, specialty wire & cable and industrial products provider has made a series of appointments and promotions spanning corporate development, finance, sales, operations, value-added services and its Canadian business. We detail them all here.
Master Distributor LindFast Bolsters Leadership with Series of Appointments Read More »
The 32-year-old was ordered to pay Milwaukee Tool over $1M in restitution after pleading no contest to five felonies tied to a year-long order-and-delete scheme.
Ex-Milwaukee Tool Employee Gets 5 Years Prison for $1M Tool Theft Read More »
The planned succession comes two months after Epicor named a new chief revenue officer, extending a series of leadership changes at the ERP software provider.
Epicor President to Take on CEO Role in October Read More »
Following previous layoffs in California at the end of last year, the Staples subsidiary is exploring asset sales and new capital to avoid liquidation, less than a year after pivoting away from office supplies toward JanSan, foodservice and technology.
Essendant Warns of Possible Shutdown, to Lay Off at Least 1,100 Read More »
The four-location Colorado distributor adds 220 employees and becomes the second addition to SRS’ nascent HVAC platform following its acquisition of Mingledorff’s.
SRS Leans Further into Cross-Sell Role, Expands HVAC Platform with Lohmiller Deal Read More »
The Olive Branch facility marks the automotive replacement parts distributor’s entry into Mississippi and is designed to support faster deliveries and future geographic expansion.
Parts Authority Opens Large Mississippi DC Read More »
The acquisition will add Offen’s 2.5 billion gallons in annual fuel distribution volume and expand Sunoco’s footprint across the Midwest, Mountain West and Southwest.
Sunoco to Acquire Offen Petroleum in $600M Deal Read More »
The Laval facility expands TricorBraun’s Canadian distribution network and is designed to improve delivery times, product availability and supply chain flexibility.
TricorBraun Opens Quebec Distribution Center Read More »
The Jacksonville, FL-based marine and industrial supplier will combine with Ascent’s local CERTEX branch, extending a deal streak that included three acquisitions in 2025.
Ascent Lifting Adds United Rigging in Jacksonville Read More »
June’s monthly orders sharply rebounded from a May dip, leading to the best half-year total since data has been tracked since 1998.
U.S. Metalworking Machinery Orders Continued Slide in May, but Narrowed Read More »
The distributor raised its 2026 outlook, detailed five completed 2Q acquisitions and highlighted its pending $1.6 billion FloWorks deal days after joining the S&P 500.
Ferguson Posts Healthy 2Q Sales Growth on Nonres Strength Read More »
The Centre Lane Partners-backed Division 10 platform launched in January with Spectrum Resource and is expanding its footprint with a second distributor.
Vector Building Products Acquires Fellow Division 10 Distributor Prestige Read More »
The deal expands Portland Bolt’s East Coast manufacturing and distribution footprint along with custom anchor bolt, threaded rod and structural steel fabrication capabilities.
Portland Bolt Acquires Threadline Products in Charlotte Read More »
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