Bolts & Nuts Merges with Technical Threads
The acquisition will broaden Nuts & Bolts ability to serve its customer base.
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2018
Snap-on Sales Up 3.6% in 2Q
Sales for the first six months increased 4.5 percent year-over-year.
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Tip: Use Caution When Choosing an E-Commerce Partner
Joining forces with an already-established online retailer could do more harm than good.
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ABC Supply Opens Delaware Branch
Milton, DE, branch is the distributors second location in the state.
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Danaher Sales, Earnings Up
Manufacturer reports strong second quarter, as earnings rise 20 percent.
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Alcoa’s Sales Rise in Q2
Manufacturer reports second-quarter sales of $3.6 billion.
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Sandvik Sales Up 12% in 2Q18
Profit increased 55 percent for the quarter.
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SunSource to Acquire UDG
UDG is one of the largest distributors of industrial components and assemblies in North America.
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Build a More Strategic Analytics Team
Data-free decisions destroy distributors.
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Air Products to Build New Headquarters Facility
Distributors global headquarters will be located a mile from its existing facility, in Lehigh Valley, PA.
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Weiler Expands U.S. Manufacturing Operations
Company will close its Suzhou, China, facility and move production to Wesco, PA.
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Grainger’s Q2 Sales Rise 9%
Distributor reports strong growth among large and mid-sized customers in the United States.
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Wurth Group Sales Up 6.5% in First Half of 2018
Adjusted for foreign currency effects, growth comes to 9 percent.
Wurth Group Sales Up 6.5% in First Half of 2018 Read More »
Distribution International Subsidiary Acquires Canadian Supplier
Frost Insulation Supplies provides mechanical insulation and related supplies.
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MDM Special Report: 2018 State of E-Commerce in Distribution
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Continuous improvement is required to adapt to ever-changing customer expectations for their e-commerce. Amazon, Grainger and other world-class e-commerce sites are constantly monitoring customer needs and making modifications that result in better conversion, customer stickiness or other operational improvements. As e-commerce in distribution matures, distributor priorities and targets for investment also evolve.
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- B2B E-Commerce Passes Tipping Point
- Key Drivers for E-Commerce Demand
- The Impact of Amazon Business on Distributors
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Textron’s Sales Up 3% in Q2
Industrial segment sales rise nearly 10 percent.
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ABC Supply Acquires Alliance Wholesale
Building products distributor expands with purchase of Pennsylvania distributor.
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Beacon Roofing Supply Acquires Atlas Supply
Deal strengthens Beacons business in the Pacific Northwest.
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Honeywell Names Chairman for Transportation Spin-off
Manufacturing and distribution industry veteran Carlos Cardoso named to board of forthcoming Garrett Motion Inc.
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