Amazon to Build Fulfillment Center in Texas
Amazon’s new 820,000 square-foot site in the city of Pflugerville will create 1,000 new, full-time jobs when the facility opens in 2021.
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SRS Distribution Opens Six New Greenfield Locations
Building materials distributor expands footprint with organic growth in six locations in Colorado, Georgia, Louisiana, Michigan and Texas.
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Genuine Parts Announces Executive Resignation
Scott Sonnemaker, group president, North American Automotive, is leaving GPC to pursue other opportunities.
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B2B Industrial Packaging Acquires All Packaging
B2B Industrial Packaging announces the acquisition of All Packaging Co. Inc., a Kansas City, Missouri-based industrial packaging supply distributor.
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Core & Main to Acquire Water Works Supply
Core & Main LP, a St. Louis, Missouri-based distributor of water, sewer and fire protection products, announced Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Water Works Supply Co.
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NetPlus Alliance Launches Updated Website
Buying group’s new site “makes it simple for industry professionals to find opportunities within NetPlus Alliance.”
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DSG to Open Facility in Montana
New location in Great Falls will allow electrical, plumbing and HVACR distributor to better serve customers in Montana city and surrounding area.
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Fastenal’s Sales Up 10.3% in 2Q
June sales increased 20.4% over the same month a year ago as the company’s safety and PPE sales continued to bolster company during pandemic.
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American Producers Supply Acquires Northwest Tool Supply
American Producers Supply Co., a Marietta, Ohio-based supplier of industrial, construction and oilfield supplies in the Midwest, on Monday announced the acquisition of Northwest Tool Supply, Wixom, Michigan.
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Report: Mattsco Supply Acquires Tool Center
Pipes, valves and fittings company Mattsco Supply Co., Tulsa, Oklahoma, has acquired Tool Center Inc., also based in Tulsa, according to a report this week in the Tulsa World newspaper.
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SRS Distribution Acquires A.L.L. Roofing Materials
Texas-based building materials distributor expands into California and Arizona with addition of San Jose-based company and its three branches.
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IRCG Weekly Pandemic Revenue Index Shows 11.7% Increase
First PRI increase in more than a month likely tied to calendar anomaly, but any weekly improvement is a good sign for distribution industry.
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Pentair Names Steve Pilla as EVP, Chief Supply Chain Officer
Pilla will be responsible for supply chain operations and performance and will report to John Stauch, Pentair president and CEO.
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MSC’s Sales Down 3.6% in Fiscal 3Q
Industrial distributor’s sales decline 3% in the first nine months compared to year-ago period while profit dips 2.4 percent YTD.
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Real GDP Decreased in All 50 States in 1Q
Overall growth in real GDP slowed in the first quarter from the fourth quarter of 2019 according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Crawford Electric Appoints Vice President of Finance
Mark Ganucheau will join the Houston, Texas-based electrical distributor’s executive team and head its finance department.
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Palmer-Donavin Appoints New CEO
Building materials distributor announces Monday that Robyn Pollina will succeed retiring CEO Ron Calhoun effective Aug. 1.
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IRCG’s Weekly Pandemic Revenue Index Continues to Slide
The 11.4% decline is the third in a row after a rare uptick in late May, according to the latest PRI from Indian River Consulting Group.
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Meridian Adhesives Group Acquires E-Chem
Meridian Adhesives Group, Dalton, Georgia, on Thursday announced the acquisition of E-Chem, Albuquerque, New Mexico.
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May Construction Spending Up 0.3% Year-Over-Year
Construction spending during May 2020 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,356.4 billion, up 0.3% from the May 2019 estimate of $1,352.9 billion, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau. The May figure is 2.1% below the revised April estimate of $1,386.1 billion. During the first five months of this
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