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All the latest reporting and analysis from Distribution Strategy Group.
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Fastenal Names a CEO in 2026 in Line with Succession Plan
Longtime CEO Daniel Florness will step aside next summer.
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6 Ways Home Depot Aims to ‘Win the Pro’
Home Depot isn’t just targeting the locals, but the big core customers for many distributors.
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Supply Technologies Plans $20 Million Distribution Center in Ohio
Brian Norris, president of Supply Technologies, said the new site will support a more efficient hub-and-spoke distribution model in North America.
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Galco Buys Ad-Tech CCI, Expanding Automation Distribution in Mid-Atlantic
Galco, founded in 1975, is a global distributor and service provider of industrial automation products.
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ARKO Petroleum Moves Toward IPO as Standalone Wholesale Fuel Distributor
For the year ending Dec. 31, 2024, the company distributed 2.1 billion gallons of fuel.
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NEFCO Acquires Louisiana Industrial Distributor STS Industrial
NEFCO is a specialty construction supply distributor headquartered in East Hartford, Connecticut, serving professional contractors and industrial customers across North America.
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IFS Agrees to Acquire Warehouse Software Provider Softeon
IFS said the acquisition extends its industrial AI platform into warehouse operations, connecting manufacturing, warehouse execution, and supply chain processes within a single system.
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Performance Food Group Names Scott McPherson CEO in Planned Leadership Transition
McPherson said the company will continue to focus on customer growth, operational execution, and technology investments.
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Amazon Business Expands Business Prime, Pushing into Distributors’ Customer Relationships
The expansion highlights Amazon Business’s continued push to extend beyond product fulfillment.
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Bain Capital Completes Acquisition of HVAC Services Provider Service Logic
Bain Capital said Service Logic’s scale and acquisition-driven growth strategy were key factors behind the investment.