New Residential Construction Rises
Privately‐owned housing units authorized by building permits in October 2021 were 4% above the prior month’s rate and 3.4% above the October 2020 rate.
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November 2021
New Ways of Thinking About P2P Automation
New ways of thinking about P2P automation in distribution include five areas where automating procure-to-pay will have a direct impact.
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Industrial Production Rises in October
Industrial production rose 1.6% in October after falling 1.3% in September, according to a report from the U.S. Federal Reserve.
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Trade Sales and Manufacturers Shipments Up
Census Bureau reports combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for Sept. was estimated at $1,669.7 billion.
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Retail and Foodservice Sales Rise
U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2021 were $638.2 billion, an increase of 1.7% over September and 16.3% above October 2020.
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Tompkins Solutions Adds VP
Supply chain consulting and services firm has named Roy Smith vice president of sales of its material handling integration division.
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Sonepar Unveils New Logo
For the first time in 2 decades, the distributor has a new logo that Sonepar says reflects an ‘ambitious transformation to serve customers.’
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How Supply Chain, Inflation and Labor Issues are Impacting Imperial Dade
Senior Account Manager Oliver Munoz shares how packaging and janitorial supplies distributor Imperial Dade is navigating pandemic-induced constraints.
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Global Industrial Appoints Storch
The MRO distributor has appointed Adina Storch to the role of senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary.
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BradyIFS Acquires Seaway Supply
By acquiring Illinois-based Seaway Supply Company, BradyIFS is expected to expand its foodservice and JanSan presence in the upper Midwest
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4 Types of Distributors We’ll See in 2022
How distributors will plan and adapt for 2022. Actionable insights to build profitable revenue and market share growth.
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City Electric to Acquire Soligent
City Electric Supply Company and solar equipment distributor Soligent have agreed to a deal that will allow CES to acquire 100% of Soligent.
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RBC 2Q 2022 Sales Up
International manufacturer of engineered precision bearings reported fiscal 2Q net sales were 10% higher than the same period a year ago.
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US LBM Pledges $100K for Vets
Buffalo Grove, Illinois-based building materials distributor pledges $100,000 to the R.I.S.E. Program to help wounded veterans.
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Expect Pricing Pressures to Remain High into 2022
Ongoing inflation and supply chain issues likely to impact growth projections into next year.
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Building Material Prices Rise
Construction input prices increased 1.5% in October, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of recent BLS data.
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R&R Hardwood Sold
Generational Equity, an advisor for privately held businesses, says client R&R Hardwood Distributors, Inc. was sold to a private investor.
Beacon Honors 6 Veterans
Roofing material and building products distributor Beacon’s 3rd annual ‘Beacon of Hope’ contest rewards veterans with new roofs.
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Pool Corp. Acquiring Florida Company
The company announced it has an agreement with Florida-based company Porpoise Pool & Patio, Inc. and its two main operating subsidiaries.
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Core & Main Finalizes Catalone Acquisition
The water, wastewater, storm drainage and fire protection products distributor has completed the acquisition, which was announced in October.
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