Kimball Midwest Opens Distribution Center in Connecticut
Kimball selected Newtown, Connecticut for its strategic location.
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November 2022
In-Office vs. Remote vs. Hybrid: The Great Debate
Mike Hockett takes a deep dive into the new normal of different working environments in distribution and recaps a lively B2BOnline debate session on this topic.
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Builders FirstSource CEO Flitman Steps Down
Builders FirstSource Executive Vice President Dave Rush has been appointed interim CEO while a search for a permanent successor is conducted.
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Quicktake: Tailwinds and Macrotrends for Distributors
Disruptive market conditions breed opportunity. In this episode, IRCG’s Mike Marks and MDM’s Tom Gale look past the horizon at the larger macrotrends shaping growth opportunities for distributors over the next several years: electrification, infrastructure, energy transition, sustainability and demographic shifts.
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Viking Electric Hires eMobility Specialist, Enterprise Account Executive
Robert Hoke will work at Viking as its new eMobility Specialist, while Jen Pytleski will take the role of Enterprise Account Executive.
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Industrial Supply Company Opens First Arizona Location
Industrial Supply Company now has eight locations in four states: Utah, Wyoming, Nevada and Arizona.
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New South Construction Acquires Florida-Based Malone Steel
The deal will provide a ‘one-stop shop’ for concrete and masonry construction in the North and Central Florida markets, New South said.
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US LBM Expands with New York Metro Area Location
The new US LBM facility will focus on roofing and siding, the company said in its announcement.
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The 4 Types of Leaders in Distribution (And the One You Should Aspire to)
Dirk Beveridge discusses how the distribution industry and its workforce have changed, and that industry leaders need to follow suit.
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U.S. Producer Price Growth Slows in October
U.S. producer prices increased less than expected in October, according to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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BlackHawk Hires New IT Director
Tom Cross returns to BlackHawk, where he was a ‘key player in our ERP system implementation,’ the company announced.
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Distributors’ Market Optimism Rises for 2023 Despite Economic Indicators
Distributors and their suppliers say they continue to see strong demand for industrial and commercial products, with no real slowdown in sight.
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STAFDA Announces New President, Officers
Harry Klassen, President and Owner of Fastek, Inc. in St. Catharines, Ontario, became STAFDA President
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Sandvik Coromant Appoints New Marketing Manager
Nick Falgiatano, who currently serves as a regional sales manager with Sandvik Coromant, will assume his new role Dec. 1.
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Reports: Amazon May Lay Off 10,000 Workers
The Wall Street Journal reports the layoffs would affect about 3% of corporate staff, not hundreds of thousands of Amazon warehouse workers.
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Lowe’s 3Q Sales Rise Slightly to $23.5B
The company reported that year-over-year 3Q sales increased, but earnings dipped slightly from 2022’s second quarter.
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ABC Elects 2023 National Chair, Executive Committee
Milton Graugnard, EVP of Cajun Industries LLC in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, was elected the 2023 ABC national chair.
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The Top 50 B2B Marketplaces: A New Ranking
Along with the list, Applico’s new report found that B2B marketplaces raised $2.2 billion in 2021 investment and $1.7 billion in the first nine months of 2022.
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Home Depot 3Q Sales Rise 5.6% to $38.9B
The company also reaffirmed its fiscal 2022 guidance, including comparable sales growth of approximately 3%.
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Construction Backlog Declines in October
After surpassing its pre-pandemic level in September, backlog is now back below the reading observed at the start of the pandemic, according to ABC.
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