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Distributor Core & Main Grows Sales and Profits in Q3
Growth came largely through acquisition and expansion into such new markets as Denver and Houston.
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Distributors Show ‘Steady and Strong’ Growth in Ecommerce
Increasingly, ecommerce is a mainstream sales channel for distributors.
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Distribution Deals Fall in Q2, but Strong Firms Remain in Demand
Higher interest rates and geopolitical and regulatory volatility are dampening buyer appetite.
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AI Is Critical, But Tech Execs Worry About Security and Personnel
Tech execs are also aware that AI can be used by bad actors, and 49.2% listed AI-driven cyberattacks as among their top concerns.
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C&S Wholesale Groceries completes SpartanNash acquisition
SpartanNash, which had been publicly traded before this deal, generates two-thirds of its revenue from its wholesale segment.
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Office Depot Parent Company to be Acquired by Private Equity Firm
As retail has declined, Office Depot has put an emphasis on its ODP Business Solutions.
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July Wholesale Sales Rise 1.4% after a Big June Revision
Inventories of wholesalers increased only 0.1% in July compared to the prior month.
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Leap Adds Another Distributor Partner in Deal with ABC Supply
Providers of customer relationship management (CRM) software for roofing contractors are making it easier for their clients to order directly from major distributors.
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AI Produces Quick Wins for Home Décor Distributor Howard Elliott
The ability of AI to recognize attributes in product images of 5,000 SKUs has played a part in making the ecommerce site easier.
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‘Steady’ HVAC Distribution Market Posts 3.3% Annual Growth in July
Shipments to HVAC distributors likely will be lower for the remainder of 2025.