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Sonepar Agrees to Acquire Summit Electric Supply

Deal expected to close by the end of September.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 4, 2024
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Construction Spending Down 0.3% in July 2024

Construction spending for the first seven months was up 8.8%.
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  • September 3, 2024
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ISM: Manufacturing Contracts in August 2024

Manufacturing contracts for fifth consecutive month
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 3, 2024
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Hillman Solutions Acquires Intex DIY

This is Hillman’s second acquisition this year. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
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GMS Sales Up 2.8% in Fiscal 2025 First Quarter

Growth was partially offset by steel price deflation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
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Imperial Dade Acquires Inland Supply

Imperial Dade extends its reach in Nevada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
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Kodiak Building Partners Acquires San Antonio Masonry & Steel

The move expands Kodiak’s presence in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
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Motion Industries Plans to Open New Texas Repair Location

Motion’s new repair facility is slated to open September 2024.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
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McKesson Agrees to Acquire Controlling Interest in Florida Health Care Firm

McKesson enhances integrated oncology platform with acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
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Distribution Strategy Group Partners with American Supply Association (ASA)

Strategic alliance aims to help members capitalize on growth opportunities.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 26, 2024
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Advance Auto Parts Sells Its Wholesale Distribution Business Worldpac

The sale allows Advance Auto Parts to focus on its blended box business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 23, 2024
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Cardinal Health Expands Northeastern Ohio Market

The new distribution center integrates new technology solutions for greater efficiency. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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Cook & Boardman Acquires Architectural Doors

With this acquisition, Cook & Boardman has 70 locations in 23 states. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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BlackHawk Acquires Tri-State Industrial Supplies

The move marks BlackHawk’s entry into the Mid-Atlantic.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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BSC Industries Acquires Warren Pike

The partnership expands BSC’s presence in New England.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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July 2024 Housing Starts Down 16% Year-Over-Year

Housing starts were down 6.8% from June.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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Applied Industrial Acquires Total Machine Solutions and Stanley Proctor

Combined, the companies are expected to generate annual sales of $17 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
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Core & Main Agrees to Acquire Green Equipment Company

Core & Main grows presence in southwest and southeast U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
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Industrial Production Falls 0.6% in July 2024

Hurricane-related shutdowns dampened results.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 16, 2024
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PrimeSource Brands Acquires Cobra Anchors

This is the fifth acquisition for PrimeSource since 2020.
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  • August 16, 2024

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Sonepar Agrees to Acquire Summit Electric Supply

Deal expected to close by the end of September.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 4, 2024
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Construction Spending Down 0.3% in July 2024

Construction spending for the first seven months was up 8.8%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 3, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

ISM: Manufacturing Contracts in August 2024

Manufacturing contracts for fifth consecutive month
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 3, 2024
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Hillman Solutions Acquires Intex DIY

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  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
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GMS Sales Up 2.8% in Fiscal 2025 First Quarter

Growth was partially offset by steel price deflation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
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Imperial Dade Acquires Inland Supply

Imperial Dade extends its reach in Nevada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Kodiak Building Partners Acquires San Antonio Masonry & Steel

The move expands Kodiak’s presence in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
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Motion Industries Plans to Open New Texas Repair Location

Motion’s new repair facility is slated to open September 2024.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
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McKesson Agrees to Acquire Controlling Interest in Florida Health Care Firm

McKesson enhances integrated oncology platform with acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Distribution Strategy Group Partners with American Supply Association (ASA)

Strategic alliance aims to help members capitalize on growth opportunities.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 26, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Advance Auto Parts Sells Its Wholesale Distribution Business Worldpac

The sale allows Advance Auto Parts to focus on its blended box business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 23, 2024
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Cardinal Health Expands Northeastern Ohio Market

The new distribution center integrates new technology solutions for greater efficiency. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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Cook & Boardman Acquires Architectural Doors

With this acquisition, Cook & Boardman has 70 locations in 23 states. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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BlackHawk Acquires Tri-State Industrial Supplies

The move marks BlackHawk’s entry into the Mid-Atlantic.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

BSC Industries Acquires Warren Pike

The partnership expands BSC’s presence in New England.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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July 2024 Housing Starts Down 16% Year-Over-Year

Housing starts were down 6.8% from June.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
Distribution Industry News

Applied Industrial Acquires Total Machine Solutions and Stanley Proctor

Combined, the companies are expected to generate annual sales of $17 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main Agrees to Acquire Green Equipment Company

Core & Main grows presence in southwest and southeast U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
news manufacturing
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Industrial Production Falls 0.6% in July 2024

Hurricane-related shutdowns dampened results.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 16, 2024
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PrimeSource Brands Acquires Cobra Anchors

This is the fifth acquisition for PrimeSource since 2020.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 16, 2024

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Sonepar Agrees to Acquire Summit Electric Supply

Deal expected to close by the end of September.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 4, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Construction Spending Down 0.3% in July 2024

Construction spending for the first seven months was up 8.8%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 3, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

ISM: Manufacturing Contracts in August 2024

Manufacturing contracts for fifth consecutive month
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • September 3, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Hillman Solutions Acquires Intex DIY

This is Hillman’s second acquisition this year. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

GMS Sales Up 2.8% in Fiscal 2025 First Quarter

Growth was partially offset by steel price deflation.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 30, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Inland Supply

Imperial Dade extends its reach in Nevada.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Kodiak Building Partners Acquires San Antonio Masonry & Steel

The move expands Kodiak’s presence in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 29, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Motion Industries Plans to Open New Texas Repair Location

Motion’s new repair facility is slated to open September 2024.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

McKesson Agrees to Acquire Controlling Interest in Florida Health Care Firm

McKesson enhances integrated oncology platform with acquisition.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 27, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Strategy Group Partners with American Supply Association (ASA)

Strategic alliance aims to help members capitalize on growth opportunities.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 26, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Advance Auto Parts Sells Its Wholesale Distribution Business Worldpac

The sale allows Advance Auto Parts to focus on its blended box business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 23, 2024
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Cardinal Health Expands Northeastern Ohio Market

The new distribution center integrates new technology solutions for greater efficiency. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Cook & Boardman Acquires Architectural Doors

With this acquisition, Cook & Boardman has 70 locations in 23 states. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

BlackHawk Acquires Tri-State Industrial Supplies

The move marks BlackHawk’s entry into the Mid-Atlantic.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

BSC Industries Acquires Warren Pike

The partnership expands BSC’s presence in New England.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

July 2024 Housing Starts Down 16% Year-Over-Year

Housing starts were down 6.8% from June.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 22, 2024
Distribution Industry News

Applied Industrial Acquires Total Machine Solutions and Stanley Proctor

Combined, the companies are expected to generate annual sales of $17 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main Agrees to Acquire Green Equipment Company

Core & Main grows presence in southwest and southeast U.S.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 20, 2024
news manufacturing
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Falls 0.6% in July 2024

Hurricane-related shutdowns dampened results.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 16, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

PrimeSource Brands Acquires Cobra Anchors

This is the fifth acquisition for PrimeSource since 2020.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • August 16, 2024
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