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MRC Global Launches Smart Meter Technical Services Business

Business is a joint venture with Frisbie Measurement Services.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
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MRC Global Sales Fall in 2024 to $3B

Fourth-quarter sales were also down from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
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Graybar Sales Up 5.5% in 2024 to $11.6B

Profit was $423.1 million, the third highest in company history.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
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Distribution Industry News

QXO Again Extends Tender Offer to Buy Beacon

Beacon and QXO are discussing a potential deal.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
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Central McGowan and Minneapolis Oxygen Announce Merger

The companies aim to build a strong Midwestern network.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
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Ferguson Sales Up 3% in Second Quarter 2024

In the first half, Ferguson’s sales were up 1.8%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
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NetPlus Alliance Industry Outlook Favorable for 2025

NetPlus Alliance distributors anticipate growth in 2025.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
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Meritus Gas Partners Acquires Oxygen Service Company

Meritus expands its Midwest footprint.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
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Fortiline Acquires Belair Road Supply Co.

Fortiline expands its Northeastern reach with this acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
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ARG Industrial Plans to Open Second Oregon Branch

ARG Industrial expands its footprint with the Oregon branch.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
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Distribution Industry News

Beacon Invests in Renovate Robotics

Renovate specializes in roofing automation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
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QXO, Beacon Discussing Potential Deal

Beacon postpones Investor Day.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
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US LBM Acquires Beach Window and Door

The acquisition expands US LBM’s presence in the Carolinas. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
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Distribution Industry News

Fastenal Sales Unchanged in February 2025

Daily sales were up 5% from February 2024. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
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DXP Enterprises Sales Up 7.4% in 2024

Fourth-quarter 2024 sales were up 15.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
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Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 14.9% in 2024

Sales were up 18.6% in the fourth quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
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Border States Updates Supply Chain Resources

New supply chain resources from Border States.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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Beacon Acquires DM Figley

Beacon’s waterproofing division grows to 60 branches.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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Winsupply Acquires Minority Stake in Mined XAI

Investment follows a three-year collaboration by the companies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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Wajax Sales Down 2.6% in 2024

Distributor faced tough market conditions in the fourth quarter.
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  • March 6, 2025

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Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Launches Smart Meter Technical Services Business

Business is a joint venture with Frisbie Measurement Services.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Sales Fall in 2024 to $3B

Fourth-quarter sales were also down from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Graybar Sales Up 5.5% in 2024 to $11.6B

Profit was $423.1 million, the third highest in company history.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

QXO Again Extends Tender Offer to Buy Beacon

Beacon and QXO are discussing a potential deal.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Central McGowan and Minneapolis Oxygen Announce Merger

The companies aim to build a strong Midwestern network.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Ferguson Sales Up 3% in Second Quarter 2024

In the first half, Ferguson’s sales were up 1.8%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news economy
Distribution Industry News

NetPlus Alliance Industry Outlook Favorable for 2025

NetPlus Alliance distributors anticipate growth in 2025.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Acquires Oxygen Service Company

Meritus expands its Midwest footprint.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Fortiline Acquires Belair Road Supply Co.

Fortiline expands its Northeastern reach with this acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

ARG Industrial Plans to Open Second Oregon Branch

ARG Industrial expands its footprint with the Oregon branch.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
worker in warehouse using digital tablet, wearing a hard hat
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Invests in Renovate Robotics

Renovate specializes in roofing automation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

QXO, Beacon Discussing Potential Deal

Beacon postpones Investor Day.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

US LBM Acquires Beach Window and Door

The acquisition expands US LBM’s presence in the Carolinas. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
How Fastenal is Outperforming the Market in 2020
Distribution Industry News

Fastenal Sales Unchanged in February 2025

Daily sales were up 5% from February 2024. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 7.4% in 2024

Fourth-quarter 2024 sales were up 15.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 14.9% in 2024

Sales were up 18.6% in the fourth quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Border States Updates Supply Chain Resources

New supply chain resources from Border States.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires DM Figley

Beacon’s waterproofing division grows to 60 branches.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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Distribution Industry News

Winsupply Acquires Minority Stake in Mined XAI

Investment follows a three-year collaboration by the companies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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Distribution Industry News

Wajax Sales Down 2.6% in 2024

Distributor faced tough market conditions in the fourth quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025

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MRC Global Launches Smart Meter Technical Services Business

Business is a joint venture with Frisbie Measurement Services.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Sales Fall in 2024 to $3B

Fourth-quarter sales were also down from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Graybar Sales Up 5.5% in 2024 to $11.6B

Profit was $423.1 million, the third highest in company history.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 14, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

QXO Again Extends Tender Offer to Buy Beacon

Beacon and QXO are discussing a potential deal.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Central McGowan and Minneapolis Oxygen Announce Merger

The companies aim to build a strong Midwestern network.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Ferguson Sales Up 3% in Second Quarter 2024

In the first half, Ferguson’s sales were up 1.8%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 12, 2025
news economy
Distribution Industry News

NetPlus Alliance Industry Outlook Favorable for 2025

NetPlus Alliance distributors anticipate growth in 2025.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Acquires Oxygen Service Company

Meritus expands its Midwest footprint.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Fortiline Acquires Belair Road Supply Co.

Fortiline expands its Northeastern reach with this acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

ARG Industrial Plans to Open Second Oregon Branch

ARG Industrial expands its footprint with the Oregon branch.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 11, 2025
worker in warehouse using digital tablet, wearing a hard hat
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Invests in Renovate Robotics

Renovate specializes in roofing automation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

QXO, Beacon Discussing Potential Deal

Beacon postpones Investor Day.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 10, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

US LBM Acquires Beach Window and Door

The acquisition expands US LBM’s presence in the Carolinas. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
How Fastenal is Outperforming the Market in 2020
Distribution Industry News

Fastenal Sales Unchanged in February 2025

Daily sales were up 5% from February 2024. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 7.4% in 2024

Fourth-quarter 2024 sales were up 15.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 14.9% in 2024

Sales were up 18.6% in the fourth quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 7, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Border States Updates Supply Chain Resources

New supply chain resources from Border States.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Acquires DM Figley

Beacon’s waterproofing division grows to 60 branches.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
news-technology
Distribution Industry News

Winsupply Acquires Minority Stake in Mined XAI

Investment follows a three-year collaboration by the companies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wajax Sales Down 2.6% in 2024

Distributor faced tough market conditions in the fourth quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • March 6, 2025
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