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Belt Power Acquires U.S. Assets of Mol Belting Systems

Mol is based in Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
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GMS Sales Up 8.4% in Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter

Year over year, sales were up 3.2% for GMS.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
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The Macomb Group Acquires Trident Fire & Fabrication

This is the second acquisition for The Macomb Group in two months. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
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Singer Industrial Names New Leadership

Singer’s new leaders have decades of industry experience.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
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AFC Industries Acquires Circle Nut & Bolt from Optimas

AFC deepens presence in key geographies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

May 2024 Housing Starts Fall 19.3% Year Over Year

Single-family starts were 5.2% below April.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
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Kodiak Building Partners Acquires Simonson Lumber

Kodiak Building Partners expands reach with Simonson Lumber.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Up 0.9% in May 2024

Manufacturing output rose 0.9%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
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White Cup Acquires Sales Management Plus

White Cup strengthens its commitment to the distribution industry. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
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Producer Price Index for Final Demand Down 0.2% in May 2024

Prices for final demand goods fell 0.8% in May.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
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Epicor Acquires KYKLO

The acquisition accelerates Epicor’s AI-driven ERP vision. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
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White Cap Acquires Dayton Superior Corporation

Expands White Cap’s value-added services. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
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BradyPLUS Acquires Idaho Package Company (iPAK)

The acquisition expands BradyPLUS’ coverage to greater Idaho, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
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Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 25.6% YOY in April

Manufacturing technology orders 5.4% behind April 2023. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
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April Wholesale Trade Revenues Up 1.4% from Prior Year

April revenues were up slightly from March. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
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Industry Mourns Passing of Former NAW CEO Dirk Van Dongen

Van Dongen served four decades at the helm of NAW.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
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Winsupply Acquires General Metals

General Metals operates 3 locations in Arizona.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
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White Cap Acquires Rebar Solutions

Rebar is now part of the White Cap suite of brands.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
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Wesco International Acquires Software Provider entroCIM

entroCIM is a data center and building intelligence software solution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024
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Meritus Gas Partners Announces 3 Acquisitions

Acquisitions further national expansion of gases and welding distribution business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024

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Distribution Industry News

Belt Power Acquires U.S. Assets of Mol Belting Systems

Mol is based in Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

GMS Sales Up 8.4% in Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter

Year over year, sales were up 3.2% for GMS.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

The Macomb Group Acquires Trident Fire & Fabrication

This is the second acquisition for The Macomb Group in two months. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Names New Leadership

Singer’s new leaders have decades of industry experience.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

AFC Industries Acquires Circle Nut & Bolt from Optimas

AFC deepens presence in key geographies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

May 2024 Housing Starts Fall 19.3% Year Over Year

Single-family starts were 5.2% below April.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Kodiak Building Partners Acquires Simonson Lumber

Kodiak Building Partners expands reach with Simonson Lumber.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Up 0.9% in May 2024

Manufacturing output rose 0.9%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

White Cup Acquires Sales Management Plus

White Cup strengthens its commitment to the distribution industry. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index for Final Demand Down 0.2% in May 2024

Prices for final demand goods fell 0.8% in May.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Epicor Acquires KYKLO

The acquisition accelerates Epicor’s AI-driven ERP vision. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Dayton Superior Corporation

Expands White Cap’s value-added services. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

BradyPLUS Acquires Idaho Package Company (iPAK)

The acquisition expands BradyPLUS’ coverage to greater Idaho, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
news manufacturing
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 25.6% YOY in April

Manufacturing technology orders 5.4% behind April 2023. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

April Wholesale Trade Revenues Up 1.4% from Prior Year

April revenues were up slightly from March. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Industry Mourns Passing of Former NAW CEO Dirk Van Dongen

Van Dongen served four decades at the helm of NAW.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Winsupply Acquires General Metals

General Metals operates 3 locations in Arizona.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Rebar Solutions

Rebar is now part of the White Cap suite of brands.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Wesco International Acquires Software Provider entroCIM

entroCIM is a data center and building intelligence software solution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024
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Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Announces 3 Acquisitions

Acquisitions further national expansion of gases and welding distribution business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024

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Distribution Industry News

Belt Power Acquires U.S. Assets of Mol Belting Systems

Mol is based in Grand Rapids, Mich.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

GMS Sales Up 8.4% in Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter

Year over year, sales were up 3.2% for GMS.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

The Macomb Group Acquires Trident Fire & Fabrication

This is the second acquisition for The Macomb Group in two months. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Singer Industrial Names New Leadership

Singer’s new leaders have decades of industry experience.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 21, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

AFC Industries Acquires Circle Nut & Bolt from Optimas

AFC deepens presence in key geographies.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

May 2024 Housing Starts Fall 19.3% Year Over Year

Single-family starts were 5.2% below April.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 20, 2024
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Kodiak Building Partners Acquires Simonson Lumber

Kodiak Building Partners expands reach with Simonson Lumber.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Up 0.9% in May 2024

Manufacturing output rose 0.9%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 18, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

White Cup Acquires Sales Management Plus

White Cup strengthens its commitment to the distribution industry. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index for Final Demand Down 0.2% in May 2024

Prices for final demand goods fell 0.8% in May.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Epicor Acquires KYKLO

The acquisition accelerates Epicor’s AI-driven ERP vision. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 14, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Dayton Superior Corporation

Expands White Cap’s value-added services. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

BradyPLUS Acquires Idaho Package Company (iPAK)

The acquisition expands BradyPLUS’ coverage to greater Idaho, Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 13, 2024
news manufacturing
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 25.6% YOY in April

Manufacturing technology orders 5.4% behind April 2023. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
news economy
Distribution Industry News

April Wholesale Trade Revenues Up 1.4% from Prior Year

April revenues were up slightly from March. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 11, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Industry Mourns Passing of Former NAW CEO Dirk Van Dongen

Van Dongen served four decades at the helm of NAW.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Winsupply Acquires General Metals

General Metals operates 3 locations in Arizona.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Rebar Solutions

Rebar is now part of the White Cap suite of brands.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 10, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Wesco International Acquires Software Provider entroCIM

entroCIM is a data center and building intelligence software solution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Meritus Gas Partners Announces 3 Acquisitions

Acquisitions further national expansion of gases and welding distribution business.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 6, 2024
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