ITW CEO to Step Down Jan. 1, 2024
E. Scott Santi, ITW’s CEO since 2012, will step down as CEO and will remain Chairman of the ITW Board until March 1, 2024.
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September 2023
Glimpsing the Future: Will You Be a Flintstone or a Jetson?
Nelson Valderrama explores a fictional (but increasingly likely) 2030 wholesale distributorship that includes physical, technological and cultural changes in the making today.
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Harrington Process Solutions Acquired by Bain Capital
Harrington will continue to operate as a standalone company and be led by its current management team.
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Schaedler Yesco Breaks Ground On Northeast RDC
Construction is expected to be completed in early 2024, the company said in a news release.
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DSG Adds Chief Digital Officer, Minnesota GM
Stephan Fulop has joined DSG as its Chief Digital Officer, while Michael Honnoll has joined as Regional General Manager of Minnesota.
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Data: Buyer Expectations Continue to Put Pressure on B2B eCommerce
A new report reflects a blurring of lines between consumer retail and B2B eCommerce trends, with buyers increasingly expecting the same experience they get as consumers.
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DPA Buying Group Posts 12.8% 1Q Sales Growth YoY
Strong member sales were seen across 6 product categories: Janitorial, Safety, Industrial, Restoration, Packaging, & Public Safety.
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Fastenal August Sales Growth Stays Flat at 3.6%
Fastenal reported its August 2023 sales information, which showed net and daily sales were up 3.6% compared with the same period in 2022.
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Grainger Announces Passing of Former Chief HR Officer
Prior to becoming a strategic advisor in July, she served as Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer.
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Your Team’s Ability to Change & Grow Will Be Your Future
Distributors who build a learning organization empower creativity and agility, differentiating themselves in the face of challenges and nurturing growth.
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Ahead of MDM’s SHIFT, a Wide Variety of August Content
With less industry concern over the economy and supply chain, August gave MDM a chance to explore other topics that haven’t dominated headlines in 2023.
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Supply Chain Consultant Tompkins Solutions Names Sales VP
Tompkins Solutions named Jason Kowalskie Vice President of Sales to identify ways clients can improve efficiency, capacity and scalability.
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Rockwell Automation to Acquire Clearpath Robotics
Autonomous mobile robot capabilities may create a complete portfolio of advanced material handling solutions unmatched in the industry.
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Watsco Acquires Gateway Supply for $103M
Gateway has annual sales of approximately $180 million and serves approximately 4,000 customers from 15 locations.
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Winsupply Adds Properties to Expand Support Services Campus
The Winsupply Support Services campus in Moraine, Ohio, continues to expand with the purchase of two additional properties.
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MDM Podcast: Education, Industry Demand and What STAFDA’s Up To
STAFDA CEO Georgia Foley stops by to discuss the association’s new educational initiative, how U.S. Infrastructure Bill funds are impacting industry demand and to preview the group’s annual convention.
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Lumber Associations MLA, NLA Merge
The Mid-America Lumbermens Association will merge with the Northwestern Lumber Association to represent over 1,800 building material dealers.
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Core & Main 2Q Sales Flat YoY, but Sequential Jumps
The 2Q period follows the company’s February-April period, in which sales slid 1.5% YoY and increased 49.2% sequentially.
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Star Cutter Co. Acquires Tru Tech CNC Grinding
Cutting tool supplier Star Cutter Co. acquired Tru Tech CNC grinding systems from New Hampshire-based Resonetics.
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HARDI Members Post 5.2% YoY Revenue Growth in July
The annual sales growth for the 12 months through July 2023 is 6.2% percent, according to a HARDI news release.
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