US LBM Holdings agrees to acquire Edward Hines Lumber Co. in Chicago.
US LBM Holdings Expands Again Read More »
PMA AG manufactures technologically advanced cable protection systems.
Thomas & Betts Agrees To Acquire Swiss Manufacturer Read More »
Social media cannot yet substitute entirely for other, more traditional forms of marketing.
Anti-Social Media Marketing: Part 1 Read More »
Keep your Web site focused on your customers’ needs, and not on flash.
How McMaster-Carr Kept It Simple Online Read More »
Time article looks at distributor’s plans to mitigate impact of past mistakes.
Lessons from Cardinal Health’s Turnaround Read More »
Power transmission distributor Kaman agrees to acquire Fawick de Mexico.
Kaman Expands in Mexico Read More »
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Comparable store sales were up 1.2%.
The Home Depot Sales Decline Slightly in 4Q Read More »
Just saying your company is ‘green’ or sells ‘green products’ is no longer enough to differentiate.
Make ‘Green’ Pay Off Read More »
Report: HD Supply surprised by HD move to value investment at zero.
Home Depot Writes Down HD Supply Investment Read More »
The index’s three-month moving average, CFNAI-MA3, suggests national economic activity is beginning to near its historical trend.
Chicago Fed National Activity Index Increases in January Read More »
Ranson has one location in Sarnia, Ontario.
Acklands-Grainger Acquires Ranson Industrial and Safety Supplies Read More »
Bunzl also announced the acquisition of Hamo A/S, a supplier of catering disposables and light catering equipment based in Denmark.
Bunzl Sales Increase 11% in 2009 Read More »
The acquisition of A-One accelerates 3M’s expansion into the consumer and office label business in Asia.
3M Agrees to Buy Japanese Consumer and Office Label Business Read More »
Latest rejection of Air Products’ hostile takeover attempt echoes reasons from prior rejection in early February.
Airgas Board Unanimously Rejects Latest Air Products Acquisition Bid Read More »
Schlumberger will buy Smith in a $11.34 billion deal.
Smith International, Parent of Wilson, Agrees to Merger Read More »
Global expansion, ‘supply chain services’ may drive growth under new ownership.
Acquisition of Smith May Mean Expansion for Wilson Read More »
Ingram Micro sales in North America decline 13%.
Ingram Micro Sales Fall 14% in 2009 Read More »
Distribution segment sales declined 13% in 2009.
Myers Industries Sales Down 14% in 2009 Read More »
The building products company had profit of $6.2 million in the fourth quarter, compared to a $48.2 million loss in fourth quarter 2008.
Builders FirstSource Sales Decrease 20.2% in 4Q Read More »
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