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Lowe’s Pro Sales Offset DIY Declines in Third Quarter 2023

Overall sales were down 7.4% for Lowe’s.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 22, 2023
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84 Lumber Expands in California

Distributor is opening new locations and adding a truss plant.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

SRS Distribution Acquires Worldwide Rock Enterprises

Acquisition expands reach in natural stone and masonry supply.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

ABC Supply Acquires John S. Wilson Lumber Company

Acquisition expands reach in Maryland.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

City Electric Supply Expands in South Carolina

Newest location for fast-growing distributor is in Easley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Turtle Names Teesee Murray Chief Strategy Officer

Industry innovator Teesee Murray will lead Turtle’s transformation strategy.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Fell 0.6% in October

Mixed output for major market groups in October. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
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BlueLinx and Louisiana-Pacific Partnership Expands

Distribution partnership expands in Northwest. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquires Qualmax, Inc.

The acquisition extends BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions’ Northeast presence.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
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ERIKS North America Acquired Branham Corporation

The acquisition extends ERIKS North America’s product and service delivery. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Fell 0.5% in October

The October decline is the largest since April 2020.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
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Core & Main to Acquire Lee Supply Company

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s ability to serve the HDPE industry nationwide.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 15, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

September 2023 Wholesale Trade Sales Up .9%

Total inventories were $901.8 billion in September, up .2%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 2.8% in September

Though year-to-date orders are down, order levels are above historical averages.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news Grainger
Distribution Industry News

Grainger Names Cecelia Myers as Vice President, Group Product Manager

Cecelia Myers, tech industry leader, becomes Grainger VP. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
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Martin Supply Appoints New CFO

Steve McClanahan appointed new CFO. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 13, 2023
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F.W. Webb Opens New Location in Queens

The location is the distributor’s fourth in New York City.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 10, 2023
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Core & Main to Acquire Granite Water Works

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s reach in Minnesota.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group to Expand in Iowa

New facility increases capacity to grow offering across Iowa.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
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DXP Enterprises Sales Up 8.2% in 3Q23

Year to date, sales were up 18% for DXP.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023

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news lowes
Distribution Industry News

Lowe’s Pro Sales Offset DIY Declines in Third Quarter 2023

Overall sales were down 7.4% for Lowe’s.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 22, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

84 Lumber Expands in California

Distributor is opening new locations and adding a truss plant.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

SRS Distribution Acquires Worldwide Rock Enterprises

Acquisition expands reach in natural stone and masonry supply.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

ABC Supply Acquires John S. Wilson Lumber Company

Acquisition expands reach in Maryland.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

City Electric Supply Expands in South Carolina

Newest location for fast-growing distributor is in Easley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Turtle Names Teesee Murray Chief Strategy Officer

Industry innovator Teesee Murray will lead Turtle’s transformation strategy.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Fell 0.6% in October

Mixed output for major market groups in October. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

BlueLinx and Louisiana-Pacific Partnership Expands

Distribution partnership expands in Northwest. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquires Qualmax, Inc.

The acquisition extends BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions’ Northeast presence.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

ERIKS North America Acquired Branham Corporation

The acquisition extends ERIKS North America’s product and service delivery. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Fell 0.5% in October

The October decline is the largest since April 2020.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main to Acquire Lee Supply Company

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s ability to serve the HDPE industry nationwide.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 15, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

September 2023 Wholesale Trade Sales Up .9%

Total inventories were $901.8 billion in September, up .2%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 2.8% in September

Though year-to-date orders are down, order levels are above historical averages.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news Grainger
Distribution Industry News

Grainger Names Cecelia Myers as Vice President, Group Product Manager

Cecelia Myers, tech industry leader, becomes Grainger VP. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Martin Supply Appoints New CFO

Steve McClanahan appointed new CFO. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 13, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

F.W. Webb Opens New Location in Queens

The location is the distributor’s fourth in New York City.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 10, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main to Acquire Granite Water Works

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s reach in Minnesota.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group to Expand in Iowa

New facility increases capacity to grow offering across Iowa.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 8.2% in 3Q23

Year to date, sales were up 18% for DXP.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023

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news lowes
Distribution Industry News

Lowe’s Pro Sales Offset DIY Declines in Third Quarter 2023

Overall sales were down 7.4% for Lowe’s.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 22, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

84 Lumber Expands in California

Distributor is opening new locations and adding a truss plant.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

SRS Distribution Acquires Worldwide Rock Enterprises

Acquisition expands reach in natural stone and masonry supply.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

ABC Supply Acquires John S. Wilson Lumber Company

Acquisition expands reach in Maryland.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 21, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

City Electric Supply Expands in South Carolina

Newest location for fast-growing distributor is in Easley.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Turtle Names Teesee Murray Chief Strategy Officer

Industry innovator Teesee Murray will lead Turtle’s transformation strategy.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Fell 0.6% in October

Mixed output for major market groups in October. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

BlueLinx and Louisiana-Pacific Partnership Expands

Distribution partnership expands in Northwest. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 17, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions Acquires Qualmax, Inc.

The acquisition extends BradyIFS + Envoy Solutions’ Northeast presence.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

ERIKS North America Acquired Branham Corporation

The acquisition extends ERIKS North America’s product and service delivery. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Fell 0.5% in October

The October decline is the largest since April 2020.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 16, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main to Acquire Lee Supply Company

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s ability to serve the HDPE industry nationwide.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 15, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

September 2023 Wholesale Trade Sales Up .9%

Total inventories were $901.8 billion in September, up .2%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Manufacturing Technology Orders Down 2.8% in September

Though year-to-date orders are down, order levels are above historical averages.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news Grainger
Distribution Industry News

Grainger Names Cecelia Myers as Vice President, Group Product Manager

Cecelia Myers, tech industry leader, becomes Grainger VP. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 14, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Martin Supply Appoints New CFO

Steve McClanahan appointed new CFO. 
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 13, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

F.W. Webb Opens New Location in Queens

The location is the distributor’s fourth in New York City.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 10, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Core & Main to Acquire Granite Water Works

Acquisition expands Core & Main’s reach in Minnesota.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group to Expand in Iowa

New facility increases capacity to grow offering across Iowa.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 8.2% in 3Q23

Year to date, sales were up 18% for DXP.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 9, 2023
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