The deal marks one of the largest energy mergers and signals Parkland’s transformation into a continental powerhouse.

Chief financial officer Raj Agrawal acknowledged that new U.S. tariffs could introduce added complexity to component sourcing and pricing.

The company announced a comprehensive overhaul of its distribution network, the first of its kind in over six decades.

For U.S. distributors, this about-face is more than a legal technicality—it’s a major disruption to strategic plans that were already in motion.

Despite its longstanding presence and industry reputation, TransAxle was unable to secure a buyer to continue its operations.

The leadership changes also include the departure of George McClean, former president of Sonepar Canada, who is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities.

Core & Main operates more than 320 branches across the United States, providing essential products like pipes, hydrants, water meters, and stormwater systems.

The acquisition of AFS complements White Cap’s existing product portfolio, enabling the company to offer a wider range of solutions to customers.

Wilmington Rubber & Gasket serves a variety of industries, including pulp and paper, chemical, marine, power, nuclear, utility, and construction.

Scott Dowell, who steps into the role on May 27, brings more than two decades of experience in industrial distribution.

With 26 distribution centers across North America and Europe and more than 800,000 SKUs, Endries is positioning itself for long-term growth.

This initiative is a key part of the company’s ongoing efforts to modernize its supply chain.

This proposed building is a key part of Uline’s larger logistics network strategy, which focuses on establishing centralized, high-throughput distribution hubs.

Lowe’s has been rolling out new tools for professional customers, such as enhanced bulk ordering options through the Lowe’s mobile app.

This NASCAR event provides a unique opportunity to raise awareness for K9s for Warriors.

This acquisition marks Winsupply’s second this year, following its purchase of Kansas-based Industrial Sales Co. earlier in May.

The marketplace model gives Lowe’s the flexibility to quickly test new categories, respond to regional needs, and manage product availability in real-time.

Relevant Industrial is a leading B2B distributor specializing in the supply of engineered products and services essential for industrial applications.

A major part of this growth comes from Home Depot’s acquisition of SRS Distribution, a company that specializes in building products for professionals.

This implementation is a core part of Rexel USA’s Axelerate 2028 strategic plan, which aims to use AI tools to increase efficiency.