U.S. manufacturing activity remained in contraction during June for a fourth straight month, but the improvement topped economists’ expectations and snapped three straight months of monthly decline.
June Manufacturing PMI Shows First Improvement in 4 Months Read More »
Stanley B&D announced a leadership transition, with a new President and CEO set to take over as Donald Allan steps into the role of Executive Chair.
Stanley Black & Decker to Have New CEO Oct. 1 Read More »
The company reported a year-over-year sales decline but sequential improvement, and its March achieved the company’s best average daily sales in 19 months.
MSC Industrial 3Q Profit Falls 21% Despite Margin Uptick Read More »
Based in Washington, Williams Distributor is a family-owned supplier of food products, including ice cream, frozen pizza and other frozen foods.
Frozen Food Supplier Williams Distributor Goes Private Read More »
New Jersey-based Elgen is a manufacturer and designer of HVAC parts, components, ductwork and structural framing.
Worthington Enterprises Expands Building Systems with Elgen Acquisition Read More »
Parker Hannifin agreed to acquire Curtis Instruments for $1 billion in cash to expand its electrification capabilities.
Parker Hannifin to Acquire Curtis Instruments Read More »
Distribution Solutions Group has named a new CEO for TestEquity, effective July 14, as part of a planned leadership transition.
Distribution Solutions Group Taps Former Global Industrial CEO to Lead TestEquity Read More »
GMS has agreed to be acquired by The Home Depot’s subsidiary SRS Distribution for $110 per share, topping a rival bid and valuing the deal at $5.5 billion.
The Home Depot Enters into Agreement to Acquire GMS Read More »
Sonepar Canada has confirmed its interim president in the role permanently, with leadership based in the company’s Laval office.
Sonepar Removes Interim Title for Canada President Read More »
Based in Florida, Gatorgas is a distributor of propane services to residential and commercial customers across Central Florida and the Gulf Coast.
Palmdale Propane Acquires Fellow Distributor Gatorgas Read More »
Border States is partnering with Blue Yonder to launch its RDC, using AI-driven warehouse and labor management systems to boost efficiency, service and scalability.
Border States Partners with Blue Yonder to Power Regional DC Read More »
Valued at $1.5 billion, the deal is set to result in a PVF and industrial supplies distributor with a combined revenue of around $5.4 billion and more than 350 locations worldwide.
DNOW to Buy MRC Global in PVF Blockbuster Read More »
Tankhaul workers at Airgas expanded their strike to five more states.
Teamsters Begin Strike at 8 Airgas Locations Read More »
Graybar is supporting St. Louis tornado relief with donations and coordinated supplies for recovery efforts.
Graybar Donates $400K to Tornado Relief in St. Louis Read More »
U.S. wholesale inventories fell in May, missing forecasts, as the trade deficit widened and retail inventories edged higher.
U.S. Wholesale Inventories Unexpectedly Slide in May Read More »
U.S. durable goods orders surged in May, driven by a sharp rebound in transportation equipment led by a jump in aircraft demand.
Aircraft Leads 1Q Spike in U.S. Durable Goods Orders Read More »
January-March U.S. economic growth contracted more than double than what the previous estimate showed, as rising imports and reduced government spending weighed on output.
3rd Estimate: 1Q U.S. GDP Fell Much More than Previously Reported Read More »
The survey showed rising confidence among metalformers, with more expecting economic growth and higher incoming orders despite ongoing trade challenges.
Metalformers’ Optimism Increases for First Time in Four Months Read More »
MHEDA announced the upcoming departure of CEO Jeannette Walker and has begun the search for her successor.
Material Handling Equipment Distributors Association Seeks CEO Read More »
The industrial arm of Lonestar Electric has relocated to a larger building after closing 2024 with nearly $160 million in sales.
Lonestar Electric Industrial Relocates Houston DC Read More »
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