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All the latest reporting and analysis from Distribution Strategy Group.
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Reclaiming Time: Automating Accounts Receivable & Payables
AR/AP automation represents one of the fastest, most measurable wins in the automation journey.
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MSC Industrial Announces CFO Transition as Fourth Quarter Performance Strengthens
Chief financial officer Kristen Actis-Grande will step down on August 8.
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Rexel USA Leads Global Growth as Parent Company Navigates European Slowdown
North America was the top-performing region for the international electrical distributor, with sales in the U.S. up 8.2% and Canada rising 10.9%.
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Business Economists Lower Recession Odds, But Corporate Caution Deepens
Two-thirds (67%) of respondents expect the average effective tariff rate to remain unchanged or rise slightly by the end of the year.
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June Durable Goods Orders Show Broad Growth, but Outlook is Muted
Total durable goods shipments increased by 0.5% in June over May.
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RNDC, Provi Reach Agreement to Integrate Ordering Systems
The agreement follows what the companies described as “a mutually satisfactory resolution of the lawsuit” originally filed by Provi in 2022.
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SiteOne Acquires Grove Nursery, Expands Minneapolis Presence
The company continues to grow through acquisition as part of its strategy to broaden its national footprint and product range.
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ULINE Building Massive Distribution Hub in Connecticut
“This is one of only 10 warehouses of this type that the company has in the United States,” said Plainfield First Selectman Kevin Cunningham.
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U.S. Industrial Sourcing Surges for Power Generators, Military Gear, and Batteries
Demand for backup power systems, military equipment, and batteries surged in the first half of 2025.
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Cognizant Fires Back as Clorox Blames IT Partner for $380 Million Cyberattack
According to the complaint, the breach resulted in $49 million in direct remediation costs and extensive downtime that disrupted manufacturing.