Distribution Industry News

Stellantis said the site will use an automated storage and retrieval system from AutoStore, a 16,000-square-foot grid where 66 robots handle bins of parts.

New orders for durable goods, those designed to last at least three years, increased 1.1% in July over June when excluding transportation.

The merger integrates EVERSANA’s distribution network with Waltz Health’s AI-driven drug-price marketplaces and direct-to-payer technology.

The partnership signals GrowGeneration’s intent to diversify beyond its core hydroponics stores and online business by scaling up its wholesale distribution.

Executives said the company’s “Performance Food Group One” strategy—aimed at cross-segment growth in foodservice, convenience, and specialty distribution—is paying off despite a still uneven recovery.

ECI supplies electrical distribution systems, control box assemblies and other engineered components to about 500 customers worldwide.

Home Depot has secured U.S. antitrust clearance for its $5.5 billion tender offer to acquire building materials distributor GMS Inc.

Manufacturing activity in the Mid-Atlantic region stalled in August as new orders contracted and shipments slowed.

Three grand prize winners will receive $10,000 each, while the individuals who nominated them will receive $500.

The $8.8 billion deal will strengthen Lowe’s professional contractor offerings, expand its geographic footprint, and integrate advanced digital capabilities.