Top Distribution M&A Deals in 2015
Industry consolidation ramps up with blockbuster transactions throughout year.
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December 2015
HARDI Distributors Report 4.6% Sales Increase in November
Annualized growth through November is 5.5 percent.
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Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires Statewide Wholesale
Acquisition expands company’s presence in Denver, CO.
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Top 10 Tips of 2015
List highlights the importance of analytics and business relationships.
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Top 5 MDM Articles from 2015
E-commerce & acquisitions front of mind for readers in 2015.
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Manitowoc Names CEO of Manitowoc Cranes
Barry Pennypacker named president and CEO.
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Sysco Names President & COO
Tom Ben will oversee all business operations.
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Top 10 Most-Read Blogs of 2015
Most popular blogs dominated by Amazon, e-commerce.
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Wolter Power Systems Names VP of Sales
Joe Rubens named vice president of sales.
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Allied Motion Agrees to Acquire Heidrive
Acquisition enhances Allied Motion’s growth strategy and expands geographic reach.
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Weiler Acquires SWATYCOMET
Acquisition expands company’s bonded abrasives segment.
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Forecast: Continued Growth in 2016
The Institute for Supply Management provides a semiannual forecast that distributors can use to gauge the health and expectations of manufacturing and non-manufacturing industries. This article provides the highlights from the latest forecast, which was released in December.
This article includes:
- Economic growth expectations for 2016
- Manufacturing sector expectations
- Non-manufacturing sector expectations
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Download this Issue in PDF: December 25, 2015
This is the PDF of this issue of Modern Distribution Management.
Table of Contents:
- Top Trends for 2016
- Commentary: Capitalizing on Stress & Uncertainty in 2016
- ISM Semiannual Forecast: Continued Growth in 2016
- Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: October 2015
- MDM Industrial Inflation Index: November 2015
- News Digest
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MDM News Digest 4524
News briefs from December 11-25, 2015.
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Commentary: Capitalizing on Stress & Uncertainty in 2016
Distributors that manage stress better will be more effective amid uncertainty.
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- 3 Keys to a Successful Digital Strategy
- MDM-Baird Distribution Survey: Grinding to a Halt
- Rebranding Road Map
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MDM Industrial Inflation Index: November 2015
Modern Distribution Management's monthly Industrial Inflation Index measures a cross-section of industrial supplies.
This index includes:
- Abrasives Products
- Cutting Tools
- Power Transmission Equipment
- Fasteners
- Valves, etc.
- Power Tools
- Material Handling Equipment
- Belting
- Hand Tools
- Misc. Metal
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- MDM-Baird Distribution Survey: Grinding to a Halt
- Market Analysis: Adhesives & Sealants MRO Consumption in the United States
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Monthly Wholesale Trade Data: October 2015
Sales and inventories data for wholesaler-distributors in October 2015.
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Top Trends for 2016
This article, based on the 2015 MDM Industry Outlook Survey, outlines and analyzes key trends and issues affecting how distributors will do business in 2016.
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- Investment opportunities
- Economic & other challenges
- Ways to improve & grow
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Tip: Digitize Processes for Frictionless Customer Experience
Distributors should use technology to improve internal and external processes.
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Durable Goods New Orders Flat in November
Transportation equipment up slightly.
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