Home Depot Names EVP of Merchandising
The company named William ‘Billy’ Bastek Executive Vice President of Merchandising, effective immediately.
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2023
Forklifts Distributor Mariotti Makes NA Sales Director Promotion
Peter Hinrichs previously served as Business Development Manager of North American Sales with Mariotti.
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Massive ‘World Logistics Center’ to Break Ground in SoCal
The 40.6-million-square-foot warehouse project could create more than 33,000 construction and operations jobs.
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Japanese Manufacturer Nidec Acquires Midori Precisions
Midori Precisions develops, manufactures and sells potentiometers, encoders and other electronic components.
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Newly-Launched Indicor Appoints CEO, Sets HQ in Charlotte
Honeywell’s Doug Wright will become the new diversified industrial manufacturer’s CEO and a board member on April 1.
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Major U.S. Freight Rail Merger Approved After Two-Year Review
Canadian Pacific’s $31 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern represents the first major railroad merger in over 20 years.
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February PPI Unexpectedly Falls 0.1%
There was an unexpected drop in producer prices in February, and January’s price rise was not as large as initially anticipated.
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How Rockstar CFOs Solve the Inflation Puzzle
Nelson Valderrama discusses how CFOs can navigate market disruptions by reimagining pricing and inventory processes.
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CD&R Appoints Former Ball Corp. CEO as Operating Advisor
John Hayes has nearly 25 years of experience as an executive in industrial distribution, most notably as Ball’s Chairman & CEO.
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Manufacturer’s Rep TNT Unlimited Appoints Minnesota Sales Head
John Karlovich has joined the firm to further expand the company’s penetration of its market in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota.
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LAST CALL: MDM Top Distributors Submissions Deadline Extended to April 28
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Data: Construction Input Prices Expand 0.4% in February
Overall construction input prices are 2.6% higher than a year ago, reports Associated Builders and Contractors.
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Whelan Machine & Tool Acquired by Holding Firm Ajax Defense
Whelan has been acquired by Ajax Defense, a holding company that invests in small businesses in the aerospace and defense industries.
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January U.S. Manufacturing Sales Tick Up, Inventory Dips
Manufacturers’ and trade inventories for January 2023 were down 0.1% from December 2022 — but up 11.1% from January 2022.
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Hand Tools Maker Gray Tools Adds Warehouse Near Minneapolis
The strategic location will carry a large inventory from Gray Tools and its Dynamic line, and a selection of Grip-on branded products.
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Reece Group Acquires HVAC Distributor Barsco in Texas
Barsco is a distributor of refrigeration and HVAC equipment, parts and supplies throughout 12 locations in Texas.
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Stellar Industrial Named supplyFORCE’s ‘22 Member of the Year
This is the third time Stellar Industrial Supply has won the award; the company also was chosen in 2013 and 2016.
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ABC’s Construction Backlog Indicator Increases in February
Backlog continues to hover around highs not seen since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Univar Solutions Going Private in $8.1B Deal
The transaction between the chemicals and food ingredients distributor and private equity firm Apollo is expected to close in the second half of 2023.
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Tires & Wheels Supplier OTR to Open Plant in Mexico
The company may add wheel-manufacturing capabilities, enhancing capacity for customers in Mexico and also the U.S. and Canada.
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