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Housing Starts Up 2.2% in April 2023

Housing starts were down 22.3% from the prior-year period.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 19, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Increased 0.5% in April

Manufacturing output increased by 1%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

ISM Forecast: Manufacturing to Expand at Slower Pace in 2023

Ten of 18 industries report projected revenue increases.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group Opens New Location in Nebraska

Dakota Supply Group continues to expand reach in Midwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

The Home Depot Sales Down 4.2% in First Quarter 2023

Decline driven by lumber deflation and unfavorable weather.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Columbus Paper Company

The distributor serves Georgia and Alabama.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Up 14.9% in March 2023

Year-to-date orders are up 18.1% from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

SiteOne Landscape Supply Acquires Adams Wholesale Supply

Adams expands SiteOne’s footprint in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Performance Food Group Company Sales Up 5% in Third Quarter 2023

All segments experienced increases during the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 32.8% in First Quarter 2023

Service Center revenue was up about 35% for the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Rises 0.2% in April

Increase is a rebound from March.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Reports Sales Up 19% in First Quarter 2023

All end-market segments were up from last year at the same time.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Green Streets USA, Inc.

Green Streets serves New England and Boston metro area.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

NetPlus Alliance Reflects on 2022 Success, Announces Plans for 2023 with New Partnerships

NetPlus purchases are up more than 25% so far in 2023.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Tri-Boro Construction Supplies

Tri-Boro has two locations in Pennsylvania.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Wesco Sales Increase 12% in First Quarter 2023

Profit for the distributor was $197.2 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

FleetPride Acquires Frame Service Inc.

Frame Service is based in Indiana.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Makes 2 Acquisitions

Acquisitions expand reach in Florida and along the East Coast.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
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Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 126% in First Quarter 2023

Platform experienced organic growth of 13.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
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Beacon Sales Up 2.7% in First Quarter 2023

Complementary product sales were up significantly.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023

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Distribution Industry News

Housing Starts Up 2.2% in April 2023

Housing starts were down 22.3% from the prior-year period.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 19, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Increased 0.5% in April

Manufacturing output increased by 1%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

ISM Forecast: Manufacturing to Expand at Slower Pace in 2023

Ten of 18 industries report projected revenue increases.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group Opens New Location in Nebraska

Dakota Supply Group continues to expand reach in Midwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
news home depot
Distribution Industry News

The Home Depot Sales Down 4.2% in First Quarter 2023

Decline driven by lumber deflation and unfavorable weather.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Columbus Paper Company

The distributor serves Georgia and Alabama.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
bar graph made of coins with business person
Distribution Industry News

U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Up 14.9% in March 2023

Year-to-date orders are up 18.1% from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

SiteOne Landscape Supply Acquires Adams Wholesale Supply

Adams expands SiteOne’s footprint in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
News food-produce
Distribution Industry News

Performance Food Group Company Sales Up 5% in Third Quarter 2023

All segments experienced increases during the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 32.8% in First Quarter 2023

Service Center revenue was up about 35% for the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Rises 0.2% in April

Increase is a rebound from March.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Reports Sales Up 19% in First Quarter 2023

All end-market segments were up from last year at the same time.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Green Streets USA, Inc.

Green Streets serves New England and Boston metro area.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

NetPlus Alliance Reflects on 2022 Success, Announces Plans for 2023 with New Partnerships

NetPlus purchases are up more than 25% so far in 2023.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Tri-Boro Construction Supplies

Tri-Boro has two locations in Pennsylvania.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wesco Sales Increase 12% in First Quarter 2023

Profit for the distributor was $197.2 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

FleetPride Acquires Frame Service Inc.

Frame Service is based in Indiana.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Makes 2 Acquisitions

Acquisitions expand reach in Florida and along the East Coast.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 126% in First Quarter 2023

Platform experienced organic growth of 13.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Sales Up 2.7% in First Quarter 2023

Complementary product sales were up significantly.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023

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Distribution Industry News

Housing Starts Up 2.2% in April 2023

Housing starts were down 22.3% from the prior-year period.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 19, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Industrial Production Increased 0.5% in April

Manufacturing output increased by 1%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

ISM Forecast: Manufacturing to Expand at Slower Pace in 2023

Ten of 18 industries report projected revenue increases.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 18, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Dakota Supply Group Opens New Location in Nebraska

Dakota Supply Group continues to expand reach in Midwest.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
news home depot
Distribution Industry News

The Home Depot Sales Down 4.2% in First Quarter 2023

Decline driven by lumber deflation and unfavorable weather.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Columbus Paper Company

The distributor serves Georgia and Alabama.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 17, 2023
bar graph made of coins with business person
Distribution Industry News

U.S. Cutting Tool Orders Up 14.9% in March 2023

Year-to-date orders are up 18.1% from a year ago.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

SiteOne Landscape Supply Acquires Adams Wholesale Supply

Adams expands SiteOne’s footprint in Texas.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
News food-produce
Distribution Industry News

Performance Food Group Company Sales Up 5% in Third Quarter 2023

All segments experienced increases during the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Sales Up 32.8% in First Quarter 2023

Service Center revenue was up about 35% for the quarter.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

Producer Price Index Rises 0.2% in April

Increase is a rebound from March.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 12, 2023
news economy
Distribution Industry News

MRC Global Reports Sales Up 19% in First Quarter 2023

All end-market segments were up from last year at the same time.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Imperial Dade Acquires Green Streets USA, Inc.

Green Streets serves New England and Boston metro area.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

NetPlus Alliance Reflects on 2022 Success, Announces Plans for 2023 with New Partnerships

NetPlus purchases are up more than 25% so far in 2023.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

White Cap Acquires Tri-Boro Construction Supplies

Tri-Boro has two locations in Pennsylvania.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 10, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Wesco Sales Increase 12% in First Quarter 2023

Profit for the distributor was $197.2 million.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

FleetPride Acquires Frame Service Inc.

Frame Service is based in Indiana.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news m&a
Distribution Industry News

DXP Enterprises Makes 2 Acquisitions

Acquisitions expand reach in Florida and along the East Coast.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news distribution
Distribution Industry News

Distribution Solutions Group Sales Up 126% in First Quarter 2023

Platform experienced organic growth of 13.7%.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
news building materials
Distribution Industry News

Beacon Sales Up 2.7% in First Quarter 2023

Complementary product sales were up significantly.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • May 5, 2023
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