QXO Adds Former Walmart Exec as Procurement Leader
QXO has appointed a new chief procurement officer who had spent the past eight years leading Walmart’s international spend management.
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Cary Oil Makes Pair of Acquisitions in Midwest, South Expansion
The fuels distributor added nearly 100 branded contracts to its presence across Illinois, Kentucky and the Memphis, TN area.
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Under New Ownership, Building & Controls Solutions Makes Key Leadership Changes
BCS announced updates to its executive leadership team following its recent ownership change, naming new leaders in operations, finance and marketing.
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June U.S. Housing Starts Rebound Despite Single-Family Slide
U.S. housing starts rose in June from a downtrodden May but remained slightly below last year’s levels, with weakness in single-family starts and permits.
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B&J Welding Supply Acquires Fellow Distributor in West Texas
GM Welding Supply is a distributor of welding products and gases to customers across West Texas.
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Snap-on Sees 2Q Organic Dip Despite Tools Groups Improvement
Snap-on reported flat second quarter sales for 2025, with a slight decline in organic sales offset by favorable foreign currency gains.
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Sidney Lee Welding Supply Acquires 2 Companies in Florida
Both Florida-based companies, North Florida Welding Supply and VMW Welding Supply, offer a variety of welding supplies to customers.
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SupplyHouse Nets Investment from KKR
Based in New Jersey, SupplyHouse is a distributor of HVAC, plumbing and electrical products, offering products from brands such as Resideo and Honeywell.
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UNFI Says Cyberattack Cost is up to $400M in Sales, $50M in EBITDA
UNFI expects a loss of sales from a June cyberattack but remains on track to meet its long-term financial goals ahead of schedule.
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PTDA Adds 2 Distributor Members, 3 Manufacturers
The PTDA expanded its network with five new member companies across four different states and Canada.
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Report: U.S. Foods Eyes Takeover of Performance Food Group
A potential U.S. Foods and Performance Food Group merger would form the largest U.S. foodservice distributor, with a bigger market share than Sysco.
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June U.S. Industrial Production Rises as Utilities Jump, Mfg. Ticks Up
U.S. industrial production rebounded in June, surpassing forecasts, driven by a sharp rise in utilities and modest manufacturing gains.
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June Wholesale Prices Go Unchanged, Reflecting Muted Tariff Impact
U.S. producer prices were flat in June, falling short of expectations as cooling goods costs offset a rise in services.
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Brooks Safety Solutions Acquires FireResQ in NC
FireResQ is a fellow North Carolina-based distributor of fire hoses and related parts, offering a range of products to firefighting and industrial markets across the U.S.
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Annual June Consumer Inflation Rose 2.7%
U.S. consumer prices increased in June, while core inflation continued to rise at a slower pace for the fifth consecutive month below expectations.
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Longtime Henry Schein CEO to Retire at End of 2025
The healthcare solutions distributor will soon have a new top leader for the first time in over 35 years as Stanley Bergman — NAW’s 2025 Dirk Van Dongen Lifetime Achievement Award recipient — is set to retire.
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Alloy Wheels Supplier Fastco Canada Expands with New DC
Fastco Canada is opening a new distribution center in Pickering, Ontario on July 28 to support logistics and improve delivery times across the province.
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Packer Fastener Expands into Southeast with Atlanta DC
It’s the distributor’s first entry into the region and marks its sixth state to have a footprint in.
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U.K.’s DCC Sells $2.6B Tech Distribution Unit in Private Deal
Aurelius plans to “drive earnings growth through a combination of operational improvements and strategic expansion.”
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Transmission & Fluid Equipment Acquires State Supply Company in MI
State Supply is a distributor of mechanical and industrial power transmission products, including bearings, belts, chains, sprockets and more.
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