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As the irrigation and landscape supplies distributor transitions to a new CEO on July 1, it will also have financial, sales & marketing and landscape products leadership.
The monthly durable goods increase was its best since May 2025, largely driven by transportation equipment and nondefense aircraft. Get our full breakdown of the data here.
It was the company's 11th straight month of double-digit daily sales growth year-over-year as nearly every key sales metric improved sequentially. We provide a full breakdown of Fastenal's May sales numbers here and the context around them.
It gives the auto parts distributor a direct presence in Canada and expands its North American aftermarket footprint.
It's just the latest service-side acquisition for BFS.
Same-day sales were up by 4.5% vs. March, with major variation between warmer/cooler regions.
Acquired by HD in late 2023, Construction Resources has expanded its surfaces distribution footprint in the U.S. Southeast by adding a natural stone and quartz provider.
It marks the plumbing, heating, cooling, piping, water systems, and energy products distributor's entry into New York and epansion in Maine, where the company is also adding a new branch.
The deal adds six Southern California locations for Decks & Docks and marks its second acquisition of 2026.
Beijer Ref subsidiary Heritage Distribution Holdings is set to add Miami-based AM Distributors, adding three Greater Miam branches to its U.S. HVACR distribution platform.
UFT’s acquisition of Montana-based Peak Group Companies expands its water and wastewater treatment platform across the Northern Rockies and Northern Plains.
The deal marks SupplyOne’s 48th acquisition overall and third announced acquisition of 2026.
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