The acquisitions expand White Cap’s geographic reach and enhance its ability to serve contractors in both commercial and residential markets.
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Home Depot’s professional customer base now represents more than half of company sales.
Founded in 2014, Canada Waterworks supplies contractors and municipalities with water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions.
Bronson most recently served as senior vice president of global technology infrastructure and operations at McDonald’s Corp, directing a global technology transformation.
58% of businesses report that higher tariffs are negatively affecting their operations, with retail (70%) and manufacturing (69%) hit hardest.
Cotner joins the Illinois-based distributor after more than a decade at Infinite Electronics, a global supplier of electronic components.
Lawless founded The Lawless Group 50 years ago with his father, Darrell, and his wife, Janis.
The acquisition expands Scruggs/NTS’s geographic reach and strengthens its ability to provide integrated products and services to municipalities, utilities, and industrial clients.
Under the leadership transition, TCG president Mike Lepley will lead the combined PHCP business unit at AD, reporting to CEO Bill Weisberg.
The company said its technology is already in use at a $10 billion construction-supply distributor and a global equipment manufacturer.
Pernod Ricard USA said the restructuring sharpens portfolio focus and aligns distribution resources with key growth areas.
Home Depot Inc. has received clearance from the Canadian Competition Bureau for its $5.5 billion tender offer to acquire building materials distributor GMS.
U.S. companies on average expect to raise prices by 3.5% in the coming 12 months.
The decline in sales was driven by lower volumes in wallboard and steel framing, down 5.4% and 6.3%, respectively.
Haggard & Stocking want to leverage MRO SUPPLY’s niche expertise alongside its operational experience to strengthen the company’s market position.
The Midlothian location is part of Winsupply’s plan to open 20 new local companies across the U.S. in 2025.
In the past eight months, Transcat acquired Martin Calibration and Essco Calibration, expanding its footprint in the Midwest and New England markets.
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.
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The acquisitions expand White Cap’s geographic reach and enhance its ability to serve contractors in both commercial and residential markets.
Home Depot’s professional customer base now represents more than half of company sales.
Founded in 2014, Canada Waterworks supplies contractors and municipalities with water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions.
Bronson most recently served as senior vice president of global technology infrastructure and operations at McDonald’s Corp, directing a global technology transformation.
58% of businesses report that higher tariffs are negatively affecting their operations, with retail (70%) and manufacturing (69%) hit hardest.
Cotner joins the Illinois-based distributor after more than a decade at Infinite Electronics, a global supplier of electronic components.
Lawless founded The Lawless Group 50 years ago with his father, Darrell, and his wife, Janis.
The acquisition expands Scruggs/NTS’s geographic reach and strengthens its ability to provide integrated products and services to municipalities, utilities, and industrial clients.
Under the leadership transition, TCG president Mike Lepley will lead the combined PHCP business unit at AD, reporting to CEO Bill Weisberg.
The company said its technology is already in use at a $10 billion construction-supply distributor and a global equipment manufacturer.
Pernod Ricard USA said the restructuring sharpens portfolio focus and aligns distribution resources with key growth areas.
Home Depot Inc. has received clearance from the Canadian Competition Bureau for its $5.5 billion tender offer to acquire building materials distributor GMS.
U.S. companies on average expect to raise prices by 3.5% in the coming 12 months.
The decline in sales was driven by lower volumes in wallboard and steel framing, down 5.4% and 6.3%, respectively.
Haggard & Stocking want to leverage MRO SUPPLY’s niche expertise alongside its operational experience to strengthen the company’s market position.
The Midlothian location is part of Winsupply’s plan to open 20 new local companies across the U.S. in 2025.
In the past eight months, Transcat acquired Martin Calibration and Essco Calibration, expanding its footprint in the Midwest and New England markets.
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 acquisitions expand White Cap’s geographic reach and enhance its ability to serve contractors in both commercial and residential markets.
Home Depot’s professional customer base now represents more than half of company sales.
Founded in 2014, Canada Waterworks supplies contractors and municipalities with water, wastewater, and storm drainage solutions.
Bronson most recently served as senior vice president of global technology infrastructure and operations at McDonald’s Corp, directing a global technology transformation.
58% of businesses report that higher tariffs are negatively affecting their operations, with retail (70%) and manufacturing (69%) hit hardest.
Cotner joins the Illinois-based distributor after more than a decade at Infinite Electronics, a global supplier of electronic components.
Lawless founded The Lawless Group 50 years ago with his father, Darrell, and his wife, Janis.
The acquisition expands Scruggs/NTS’s geographic reach and strengthens its ability to provide integrated products and services to municipalities, utilities, and industrial clients.
Under the leadership transition, TCG president Mike Lepley will lead the combined PHCP business unit at AD, reporting to CEO Bill Weisberg.
The company said its technology is already in use at a $10 billion construction-supply distributor and a global equipment manufacturer.
Pernod Ricard USA said the restructuring sharpens portfolio focus and aligns distribution resources with key growth areas.
Home Depot Inc. has received clearance from the Canadian Competition Bureau for its $5.5 billion tender offer to acquire building materials distributor GMS.
U.S. companies on average expect to raise prices by 3.5% in the coming 12 months.
The decline in sales was driven by lower volumes in wallboard and steel framing, down 5.4% and 6.3%, respectively.
Haggard & Stocking want to leverage MRO SUPPLY’s niche expertise alongside its operational experience to strengthen the company’s market position.
The Midlothian location is part of Winsupply’s plan to open 20 new local companies across the U.S. in 2025.
In the past eight months, Transcat acquired Martin Calibration and Essco Calibration, expanding its footprint in the Midwest and New England markets.
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.